What keeps me off the edge and the ledge? Not one thing, but a set, human, creative … and furry. There’s photography, more important with each passing day. My creative outlet, the visual side of me. I discovered it when… Read More ›
cameras
There’s always something new …
Just when I thought it was safe, that I have every camera I could ever want, out comes the new Olympus E-P5. There’s some kind of law that as soon as I buy the camera I’ve finally saved up for,… Read More ›
How come you have so many cameras?
This is a question that every photographer, professional or amateur, periodically asks him or herself … and is inevitably asked by friends, family, and occasionally, complete strangers. My answer is 7, plus the iPhone (on which I’ve never actually taken… Read More ›
Beep, ding, whirr, ping, buzz …
It’s the little things that trigger epiphanies. Those tiny moments of recognition that make me say “Oh! I see!” A few days ago, I took my Canon S100 out of my shoulder bag where it lives. I’m very careful with… Read More ›
The Best Parts
One of the oddest adjustments one has to make in retirement is how everything transforms into “hobbies” and “activities.” No matter if you spent a lifetime doing something professionally, our society has specific definitions of “professional,”which is you have to… Read More ›
Deep White: Shooting Snow With the Canon Powershot S100
A snow as deep and heavy as Captain Nemo does not quickly vanish. Here are photos from the Northland. I’m not thrilled by the inconvenience, poor footing, or mud to come, but you can’t beat the beauty of a snowy… Read More ›
Old dog, new tricks: My photographic evolution.
I have always preferred photographing landscapes. There are several reasons why, the most prominent being I’m good at it. In the same way that reading and writing came naturally to me, taking picture postcard style photos has been easy. Give me almost… Read More ›
Introducing my new Olympus Resource Page
Thank you! This is so very useful to other Olympus owners and those who are thinking about it.
