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Graf Nature Photography Latest Posts
Underlying mysteries
Rocks on a beach - all sorts of shapes, sizes, and colors that we tend to look at simply for their outward appearance. I have a piece of this special Jasper I wrote about below - on the outside, it looks like a rather ordinary rock. Not much different than one of those pictured in... Read more...
Published 6 days ago
How far down the rabbit hole will you go?
Morpheus: I imagine that right now, you’re feeling a bit like Alice. Hmm? Tumbling down the rabbit hole? Neo: You could say that. Morpheus: I see it in your eyes. You have the look of a man who accepts what he sees because he is expecting to wake up. Ironically, that’s not far from the... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
More playing with HDR
Going back through my archives I found a few images where I took a series of exposures because of a severe dynamic range issue. I knew that this particular shot was going to be a little problematic for me because I really wanted the details to pop in the driftwood. To get the driftwood... Read more...
Published 2 weeks ago
Embracing failure
failure |ˈfālyər| noun 1 lack of success : an economic policy that is doomed to failure | the failures of his policies. • an unsuccessful person, enterprise, or thing : bad weather had resulted in crop failures. • lack of success in passing an examination or test : exam failure. • a... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Overdue dust cleaning!
My procrastination in cleaning my camera’s sensor finally gave me a kick in the pants with some soft focus iris images I did recently. Check out the thumbnail. These are all the dust spots I needed to clean up in Lightroom. I thought slides were bad! Dust really starts to show... Read more...
Published 3 weeks ago
Idea to Image Series
I have been meaning to start some blog postings about previsualization I have had with some images. Granted my brain doesn’t often think that far in advance, but sometimes I get lucky! So I hope you enjoy the first in the “Idea to Image” series… The plant shown here is a Scouring... Read more...
Published 4 weeks ago
Playing with HDR
I know, I know, perhaps I am very late in the game to start playing with HDR - but after reading Royce Howland’s excellent article (even though originally published in 2006) - I decided to give Photomatix Pro a try. I have never spent much time with HDR other than some quick trials using... Read more...
Published a month ago
Words of wisdom on creativity
I was catching up on my blog reading and I saw a reference to an Ira Glass video series over on YouTube. They are wonderful segments on storytelling and creativity - told in a way that probably all artists can gain some inspiration from no matter what medium you work with. Insert... Read more...
Published a month ago
Fill the frame - down the drain
One of the commonly mentioned suggestions by photo editors if you intend to publish your work is to always leave room for copy. Copy being printed text, titles, introductions to articles, etc, etc. Quite often, myself included, we are composing full frame in the field - with the last thing... Read more...
Published a month ago
Picasso Marble
I am a bit of a loss for words lately and also running frantic gathering things together before I leave town. My ‘day job’ is sending me off to Germany and the Czech Republic for a week. Probably no time for pictures though. Always interesting experiencing other cultures and lands -... Read more...
Published 2 months ago