Pennsylvania

Lancaster County Pennsylvania

2019-10-07T09:19:06-04:00October 7th, 2019|

Do No Harm With Your Photography Lancaster County in Pennsylvania is known for its Amish and Mennonite religious sects. The Amish are a closed sect that shun the modern trappings of life and choose to live without electricity and the machinery driven by it. They farm with horses and travel in horse drawn buggies which makes them particularly attractive to photographers. But, [...]

The Lensbaby Velvet 56 Lens

2018-07-16T06:45:54-04:00July 15th, 2018|

As a landscape photographer used to producing clear images, it was challenging to shoot wildflowers with the Lensbaby and not obsess over getting every petal perfectly sharp

Composing Lancaster Pennsylvania

2017-11-24T10:53:57-05:00November 25th, 2017|

Composition is a Form of Communication Composition is an elusive thing for many photographers. On the other hand, the technical aspects of photography are fairly straight forward and systematic. One camera setting affects another in a logical way. Once that is learned, the photographer understands how a camera processes light coming through the lens and can create a well exposed photograph. This [...]

The Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania

2017-05-23T15:22:21-04:00April 15th, 2017|

Finding the Wonder in the Simple The Tucquan Glen Nature Preserve is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. I was surprised at how beautiful this little preserve is as it follows the cascading Tucquan Creek down to the Susquehanna River. The hiking trails look well traveled so I was happy to be there on a cold weekday that was free of the weekend and [...]