Monthly Archives: May 2011

Just Plane Picturetaking

We heard that a few military aircraft were going to be stopping at Grand Rapids airport for a quick visit. So we grabbed a camera at hopped over to the Gerald R. Ford International Airport – only a mile from … Continue reading

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The Low Down on picturetaking

Staying close to mother earth   One thing that I’ve tried to do to increase the intimacy of my photos is to GET LOW – stay close to the path leading from the camera lens to the subject. By path, … Continue reading

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Beyond the Faces

Adding Action to Portraits   As a grandfather with a camera, I’m very often snapping away when the grandchildren are nearby. So it shouldn’t be surprising that I have hundreds (maybe thousands) of photos of these kids in my collection. … Continue reading

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