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The Photo at Your Back
January 16, 2023 - In my last post from Hawaii (Tropical Sunset), I showcased a beautiful Kauai beach lit up by the warm light of the setti...
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So Peaceful
May 10, 2018 - Support this blog: Do you like my free content but are not ready to buy a photograph yet? Using my links (Amazon) to do...
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Theaters in the Rain Revisited, and Beyond
November 29, 2017 - Support this blog during this shopping season: Do you like my free content but are not ready to buy a photograph yet? Us...
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Colors of Lumagination
July 17, 2017 - Previously from the Botanical Gardens: Crescent Moon & Big Dipper over Buffalo Botanical Gardens
A friend tipped me off...
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Another Reminder of the CIty of Light
February 13, 2017 - After a few outdoor expeditions to catch the brief appearances of winter it was time for some architectural photography...
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Crescent Moon & Big Dipper over Buffalo Botanical Gardens
September 12, 2016 - My digital camera came back from the shop and needed testing. Rather than some straight test shots I decided to put it t...
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Light Changes over the Riviera Theatre
May 16, 2016 - Blue hour photographs are popular for a good reason. Unlike daytime, they allow artificial illumination to come through...
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Train Blues
January 19, 2016 - Looking for new light on a familiar place, quite literally. Rather than focusing on the depot and the roofed platform I...
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Chasing Blue Hour at Buffalo Union Ship Canal
September 21, 2015 - This late evening led me to the Union Ship Canal on Buffalo's Outer Harbor. It was a targeted mission. I had photographe...
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Theaters in the Rain - Hamburg Palace
April 13, 2015 - Previous theaters in the rain: Elements Getting in the Way?, The Long Planned Aurora Theatre in Rain, Sticking with the...
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Sticking with the Theater Theme, Blue Hour over Shea's
October 09, 2014 - This and the previous posts (Aurora Theatre Colors, on the left) are not chronological. Following up on the Shea's in th...
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The Long Planned Aurora Theatre in Rain
October 06, 2014 - This photograph was long coming, long overdue, long imagined. The idea was born back in 2012 when I photographed the She...
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Two Birds with One Stone, Paul L Luedtke by the Lake and Rail Grain Elevator
August 04, 2014 - After photographing the Lake & Rail elevator at sunset and getting some nice last glow illuminating it I wanted to come...
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The Final Days of Winter at the Cargill Pool Grain Elevator on Lake Erie
March 31, 2014 - I said final days of winter, that is right, I found the courage! It's the end of March and winter is holding on strong....
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Fence after Blizzard
February 13, 2014 - January 7, 2014. In my opinion, this blizzard did not come even close to some of the infamous ones from the past, like t...
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Orchard Park Historical Society Museum in Red & Blue
December 30, 2013 - Tonight, the blue hour series from Orchard Park, NY continues with a dusk photograph of the Orchard Park Historical Soci...
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Winter by the Orchard Park Train Depot
December 13, 2013 - Over the last few weeks I've been taking a closer look at my immediate surroundings looking for places I've either not p...
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The Peace Bridge Lighting Patterns
September 30, 2013 - Long exposures give the fast flow of the Niagara River the soft milky look in daylight and allow for interesting reflect...
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Single Exposure HDR at Niagara Falls
February 04, 2013 - I've planned this photo op a few weeks ahead. Using The Photographer's Ephemeris I checked out the upcoming full moon to...
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Blue Morning at the Marina with a Nice Surprise
January 15, 2013 - First off, no, I am not going to claim this is a current photo. Despite the brief visit of summer temperatures the boats...
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The Moon, The Full Moon, The Harvest Moon, The Blue Moon, ... The Moon
September 11, 2012 - The Moon constantly begs for out attention. Yes, it has been a while since humans actually visited that celestial body,...
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Photo Contests June 2012
June 17, 2012 - Annual Contests:
3rd Annual Art of Expression Contest Presented by Sony - By July 13, 2012 (5 free entries)
National G...
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Full Moon Names - The Farmers' Almanac
May 03, 2012 - I bet you've all heard the name "Harvest Moon", which happens in October. But that is not the only full moon that has a...
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Blue Hour over Gallagher Pier, Buffalo Waterfront
May 02, 2012 - What could be better than ending a great spring day with a blue hour shot on the waterfront? It's really exciting to see...
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In the Right Place at the Right Time
April 08, 2012 - April 5, 2012: A day before the full moon. Googling the Internet, Time and Date comes up with 18:50 for the moonrise and...
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Creative White Balance
March 19, 2012 - Most of the time, we try to get the light balance right to interpret what we think we saw. We use various tools to accom...
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White Balance and Color Balance Challenges
February 27, 2012 - This evening, I headed downtown to the Theodore Roosevelt Plaza to shoot a wide panorama and I had specific components i...
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