Every article I have ever read on how to take pictures of the moon stresses the importance of a tripod, a cable release, a minimum of f14 and a shutter of @ 1/5ish second. I do not think I have ever seen a post about taking a photograph of the moon without using your tripod.Continue reading “A Handheld Moon…”
Author Archives: Phil Shepherd
A Little Change of Pace
About a year ago when this whole adventure began, I had purchase a very inexpensive set of Fotodix extension tubes to see if I would like Macro photography. I had never really experimented with them for one reason or another so for a little change of pace I decided to put them on and seeContinue reading “A Little Change of Pace”
The Progression of a Holiday Nap
Easter, the sugar rush, energy in abundance. Cut off the sweets! Crash, naptime! This young lady got all dressed up for pictures but did not quite make it. The sleep bunnies came before we could get started. Happy Easter!
Warmer Weather is Coming!
I have been feeling a bit antsy lately, couped up inside, not to willing to go out and hang in the 30 and 40 degree f weather any longer. The calender says Spring has officially arrived, the weeds and the Lily’s sure seem to know it is here, but the spring time temps have not. I amContinue reading “Warmer Weather is Coming!”
The Pointe of the Matter
I have been wanting to try a particular lighting style for a couple of months now and since we are in the middle of competition season my subjects have been a bit busy. This is the first time I have tried using a couple of lights with grids to point the direction of the light towards specificContinue reading “The Pointe of the Matter”
Twilight and Dusk 