K.B. When I get tot he bottom I go back to the top
A photogram I did way back when. Actually I made the belt part. The ass stole from somewhere online. Bill Evans playing something beautiful.
Very Good Camera app
Dave Herring is one of my favourite photographers and I’ve been part of his community for a little while now. Over the summer I helped to test out a new...
Charles Poynton on HDR, BT.1886, BT.2020
BT.1886 Color Space Conflation The Standard: ITU-R BT.1886 defines only a reference Electro-Optical Transfer Function (EOTF). No white point. No color primaries. The Claim: Despite this, Charles…
Light pollution
I didn't touch a camera until 7pm today. That makes me sad.96 words · 1 image
I finally found the image I was looking for in the mountains of Washington
After weeks chasing an idea, I finally make it happen. The mountains of Washington gave me what I was looking for.
Photo on NTHP
Taken On October 19, 2026 Camera Sony α7II Lens SIGMA 150-600 ƒ/5-6.3 DG DN OS Sport Focal Length 366.2mm Aperture ƒ/6.3 Exposure Time 1/400s ISO 125
Rectangles & Triangles
Harley-Davidson (click to enlarge) Here are some recent random photos I made of subjects that simply caught my eye. Photos seem to be everywhere if you are sensitive to your surroundings. <a…
Photography Edge Cases
PictureCorrect has a fun photography challenge where you take your shots using a 1/10 second exposure time without a tripod. This comes at a time when I’ve been looking for more photo lessons…
Neighborhood Tree (292/365)
iPhone shot & processed My favorite neighborhood tree in B&W. Why not. I’m seeing the surgeon tomorrow for my all-clear on the thyroid surgery. 🤞🏻 Blog work today on Cliff538.com was…
The Summer of Cyanotype
I’m emerging from a few months of doing things, art workshops, childcare, days out and other such activities that are easier done than documented. It seems odd to write about this as the leaves…
Trying to make a tram postcard
I’ve recently gotten into swapping art with people. This is through the Reddit Print Exchange, Postcards from Afar and Postcrossing. In the latter case, quite a few people have requested photos of…
Revela’t 2026
El sábado fui al Revela't, el festival de fotografía analógica de Vilassar de Dalt. Estuve a punto de perdérmelo porque ese día volvió a sonar la alerta por lluvias intensas en el Maresme. Llevamos…
The Photo Essay Was Not the Magazine
When I started taking photography seriously, I was taking single photos. At most, I’d go back to the same place over and over again (e.g. Aberdeen beach) but each visit would be separate from the…
Cropped Couple
I dreamt of an image I had taken on my 2025 trip to Iceland. I don’t recall that I’ve ever had a dream of a specific picture before. In my dream I was thinking that the image was really strong, that…
Photography Part Three: Manuscripts
…or, strange things I've found on fleabay. Jings & crivens! A bonus post with limited reach, I'd imagine. But for those of us in the know... genius. Whenever I'm really fed up, or ill (I'm talking…
My brand new 7-year-old camera
After many years of carrying big heavy DSLR cameras and lenses on hikes, dog walks, vacations, and business trips all over the world, I've decided to try embracing a smaller lighter option. I…
Record Needle
A close-up of a record needle reveals its pointed tip, fine scratches, and tiny particles clinging to the surrounding surface.
Glass to Silicon - Dynamic Range
This week, we turn our focus (and the pun continues) to the sensor's dynamic range - the silicon in 'Glass to Silicon'. 🙂 Image Sensors and Sensitivity Other than a handful of specific industrial…
The Musaicum East Africa
Today i introduce another important milestone in my Musaicum satellite image mosaic series – the Musaicum East Africa. The Musaicum images are a series of regional satellite image mosaics based…
Progressive rescaling does make a difference
My dad learned calculus from this book: Practical mathematics, theory and practice with applications to industrial business and military problems. I wanted to include a photo of the title page from…
Review: Dehancer Film Emulation
Review article about Dehancer, an advanced film emulation application, available for multiple photography and videography post-processing and editing platforms.
Daienji, Sendagi, Tokyo
Daienji, Sendagi, TokyoLeica M-A with 35mm f1.4 Summilux-M steel rim lensLeica MP with 35mm f2 Summiceon lens
Ueno Park, Tokyo
Ueno Park, TokyoRandom, simultaneous film Leica M encounter
Photography Is Personal To Me
I randomly selected an image to illustrate this post. As soon as I saw this photograph, instantly I remember making it on Deal Island, Maryland. It's a photograph that I've always liked and when I…
Foggy Fall Colors in Seattle
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Almost-Winter Photography in Lerum
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Image of the Week
I was revisiting some old pictures and found this series of pictures shot in the MyZeil shopping mall. Tags: Photography
0.05mm at 1200dpi
This is a detail of one of the metro.gif frames, scanned at 1200dpi with my brand-new old scanner device. With it I hope to answer 2 of life's most burning questions: What does 0.05mm actually look…
A PHOTOGRAPH, WEEK FORTY-ONE, 2026
ON TASTE I will post some of your opinions and thoughts in next week’s “A PHOTOGRAPH.” Every artist, no matter how brilliant or successful, creates work that is “average” and occasionally…
Algunas fotos de septiembre
Mi frigorífico está lleno de carretes en blanco y negro pendientes de revelar. Algunos que disparé antes de irme a Berlín, otros que disparé allí, un par más que disparé a la vuelta. La vida, las…
Confessions of an Event Photographer
I didn’t have much choice but to become a photographer. I know, it’s a typical dream job for many, but for me it’s always been about survival. The reality of AUDHD (ADHD + autism) is that I couldn’t…
Pop Loser Vol. 7, No. 3 - Ode, snap.
Ode, snap. Vol. 7, No. 3 I’m not a very good photographer. I tried to change that a few times in my life (as recently as last year, in fact) — I spent too much on a camera and got really into Flickr…
chrome ball interview #189: jody morris
red dragons, menace, and more with the legendary canadian lensman. all photos by jody morris <p style="color: #1a1a1a; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: a
Too much Film Grain?
If you don’t know already, I’m the kind of photographer who loves a lot of grain in my photos. I like it so much that I’ve made several videos aboutContinue reading...Too much Film…
Limit Choices For More Ideas
The title seems counterintuitive, but it actually works. R. Schneider’s article over on PictureCorrect gives some great advice on how to get past “photographer’s block.” The…
Flying Bat and Squid
SH2-129 aka The flying bat and squid nebulae in Cepheus is the hardest target I have tried so far. The H-alpha emission nebula (flying bat) is bright but capturing the...
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