Gray Card and White Balance
Whenever I am on a commercial flower shoot I use a gray card to help me render the flower color correctly. It is a very [...]
A Revised Photo
I suppose this tip is “never stop improving”. Little blue stem, flowering grass and wildflower Liatris punctata in front yard meadow garden Photos [...]
Reviewing an Old Shoot
It’s a new year. Among the resolutions I make every year, I vow to go through old shoots and file them for my catalog. [...]
Punch up the Fall Color
Somewhat sheepishly I must admit is screwed up. Or more charitably perhaps, I am learning from my mistakes. Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) in autumn [...]
Geranium Mug Shot
Geranium aficianados will be happy to know that Robin Parer's book on Geraniums is done and about to be delivered to the publisher, Timber Press. [...]
Arctostaphylos manzanita ‘Monica’ Extraction
So, so many reasons to celebrate this manzanita on this rainy day. Mostly the rain itself. We have had so little this winter that every [...]
The One
Often, the most fun work of the editing and post production from any photo shoot is finding The One, the one shot that makes [...]