Camera and Computer
Both the digital camera and the computer are tools best learned with practice and experience. The more we know about our tools the easier they are to use and do our work. In this section we will cover classic camera functions as well as digital controls and settings. There are lessons on post production – the work done in the computer “post” or after shooting, as well as special effects and sharing.
November 2, 2021
It has been in the news for months even years, the reservoirs in the west are at historic lows due to drought. I wanted to [...]
March 31, 2021
Some garden photography tips are timeless, some are a matter of knowing what to see, and others use the magic of the digital age.
March 3, 2021
“Sometimes I do get to places just when God’s ready to have somebody click the shutter.” – Ansel Adams. Whenever I look for photos, I [...]
February 27, 2021
“Paying attention is a form of reciprocity with the living world, receiving the gifts with open eyes and open heart.” Robin Wall Kimmerer Braiding Sweetgrass. [...]
December 31, 2020
Says Mary Oliver: “Ordinarily, I go to the woods alone, with not a single friend, for they are all smilers and talkers and therefore unsuitable. [...]
December 3, 2020
December can be the least exciting time in the garden and the most difficult month to find photos for a calendar. It is particularly hard [...]
November 2, 2020
Traditionally autumn is illustrated with New England foliage but every gardener in every region knows a different aesthetic. In the West, with so many different [...]
October 16, 2020
I have heard it argued that California does not have autumn. In fact, I do like to think of California as having only three very [...]
September 2, 2020
After 3 years of working on this book, it is done, and just released in January, 2021. Gardening in Summer-Dry Climates from Timber Press is [...]
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May 27, 2020
The Covid-19 pandemic began as spring started, but spring was not cancelled – only humans needed to stop and think about our every move. Public [...]
