Category Archives: People

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My BFF

JCK_100328_0441 uploaded by admin. Canon EOS 5D Mark II+EF70-200mm f/2.8L IS USM – f/8@1/60 She reads, I photograph. Nice.

Clever Illusion

Canon EOS 5D Mark II + EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM, 1/200 @ f/8 These two guys are actually about 20′ tall. Or at least the one on the left is…. They are two of a series of paintings of field workers south of Salinas California. … Read More

Oooo. Sharp.

When I was in the Grand Canyon, I had the chance to try a Canon 70-200mm f2.8 IS zoom. It was a bad idea. Focus is instant and sharp? Oh my, yes. Now I have to have one. Currently OOS at Adorama and B&H. Rumor … Read More

Spiritual Automotive

A friend and photography teacher, Carol Leigh, has a fascination with rust, old cars and assorted other things. While crusing the streets of downtown Santa Fe, I saw this sign outside a gallery that immediatly caught my eye. You can learn more about the spiritual … Read More

My Favorite Photographer

Just outside Santa Fe New Mexico, we stopped to marvel at the big skies all around. I snapped this shot of Brigitte and though it might look nice in high contrast B&W. Later, I mentioned to her that she was my favorite photographer. Oh, and … Read More

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Wordle

Wordle uploaded by admin. My friend Marianne pointed me to this site that creates a word cloud based on the RSS feed from your site. Thanks!

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What all the Pro photographers are wearing…

Captain Brasil uploaded by admin. This guy was exhorting everyone at the corner approaching the KOM point on Patterson Pass. Where can I get an outfit like that? The riders are Bauke Mollema (Rabobank), Brian Vandborg (Liquigas) & Jeff Louder (BMC Racing), part of a … Read More

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MS150: And so it begins

Crissy Field Pano uploaded by admin. This year’s MS150 saw a much bigger field from Team Chevron. We all stopped at Crissy Field for a group shot just before we crossed the GG Bridge and on up Highway One. Click through the pic for a … Read More

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Smile …

CHP Smile uploaded by admin. I was amused by the license plate frame on this Chippie’s bike.

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Hot August Nights

HAN uploaded by admin. My photog-friends, John, Justin and Mark (seen behind this awesome 56 Chevy) and I traipsed around Danville tonight looking at acres of great cars all the while smelling the perfume of wonderful things to eat and the stench of burrito-sized cigars.

Event Photography redux

Meher Schools Chorus uploaded by admin. Two events in one weekend. Whew. The chorus from the Meher Schools in Walnut Creek performed on Saturday in Broadway Plaza and then again on Sunday in Union Square with the Consortium for the Arts Chorus. Here’s the whole … Read More

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Event Photography

Union Square uploaded by admin. A chorus that I am a member of performed this weekend in Union Square in San Francisco. I did not sing this time but I did document the event. Capturing an event is a not-very-straightforward process. You can take photos … Read More