String Lilies
I recently was looking at the files on my computer and realized I had thousands and thousands of unweeded unsorted flower photos on my drive. So I've spent some time organizing them by family and flower type - and am now starting to edit. Given how many there are -...
Work the Scene
Have you ever stopped to photograph a great scene, and then when you get home realize that you would have had the perfect shot, if only you had gone wider, gotten in closer, been 3 feet to the left, etc? One of Bill's and my major recommendations to our students is...
Walking Around Savannah
I'm heading back to Savannah in a couple of weeks to finalize a few locations and details for my Springtime in the South: Savannah, Charleston and the South Carolina Low Country photo tour in March. As I was making my plans for the trip - I decided to go back and look...
Pink Ranunculus
I've been photographing lots of ranunculus blossoms in my studio recently. My local floral wholesaler has been getting in some beautiful colors of these delicate blossoms - and I can't resist photographing the layers of petals. This set of photos are of a group of...
Beautiful Poinsettias
One of the wonderful things about living in the DC area is the number of botanical gardens that create wonderful displays for the holidays - especially Christmas. Every year I see more and more new to me varieties of poinsettias. When I was growing up, I pretty much...
Figure – Opening Reception January 8, 2016
I’m really excited to share with you that my photo of Quintessence will be in the Washington ArtWorks "Figure" exhibit which will be on display for the month of January at Washington ArtWorks, 12276 Wilkins Ave, Rockville, MD. The juried exhibition show...
Photographing Bluffton South Carolina
Several months ago I shared some of my photos of signs in Bluffton, South Carolina - and said I'd be sharing more photos from town in a bit. While it's been more than a bit - more like six months. But here they are - more of my photos from Bluffton. Bluffton is one of...
Outdoor Christmas Lights at Longwood Gardens, 2015
Continuing with my photos of the Christmas display at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Yesterday's and today's photos are of the light displays on the grounds. The photos aren’t as sharp as photos I usually share – since I was photographing at night...
Outdoor Christmas Lights at Longwood Gardens, 2015
Continuing with my photos of the Christmas display at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Today’s and tomorrow's photos are of the light displays on the grounds. The photos aren't as sharp as photos I usually share - since I was photographing at night...
Christmas at du Pont House, Longwood Gardens – 2015
Continuing with my photos of the Christmas display at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Today’s photos are from du Pont House. DuPont House was the home of Pierre S. and Alice du Pont. Every year the decorations in the DuPont house continue the theme...
Christmas in the Conservatory, Longwood Gardens – 2015
Continuing with my photos of the Christmas display at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Today’s photos are from some of the smaller gardens in the Conservatory. Each smaller garden has a unique decorating theme – related to the main themes for A...
There’s Something About the Light
I love visiting and photographing at Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge and Assateague National Seashore in the winter. Over the years, I’ve visited in December, January and February - and always come away with wonderful memories of a weekend at the shore and a...