An old (film) dog's odyssey to learn new (digital) tricks


Archive for March, 2008


Blazing in the dark

Another urban travel picture, this one from Florence (Fiorenze), Italy…

A thin strip of color

One of the things that I’ve already learned from my DSLR is the value of twilight, particularly in urban environments. Dim light forces you to use longer exposures, and these can give you unexpected results when electric lighting is just starting to turn on for the night…

Old gear, new gear

I thought it might be a good idea to start off by letting everybody know a bit about just where I’m “coming from” with this blog. So, here’s a quick treatment of my gear history, in appropriately photographic fashion…