In the wide-open skies and rolling plains of Texas, there’s a story waiting to be told through your lens. At Texas Photography Workshops, we offer two immersive learning experiences that take you from your first confident clicks to capturing the raw beauty of the American West. Whether you’re just starting your photographic journey or ready […]
As with anything the redundancy of doing something over and over can become less than exhilarating. Photography is no different, sometimes changing it up a bit and trying a new form of photography is just the ticket. My wife and I had wanted to try shooting the stars and our recent trip to Arizona provided […]
The computer age has changed the way people interact. Groceries can be ordered online and delivered to your doorstep. Clothes are shipped to your home, tried on and shipped back if you don’t like what you see. Consumers today don’t have to leave their home or speak with a human being to function in the […]
Shooting as a photojournalist for years gives you the opportunity to learn every aspect of your craft. It puts you in places and situations that continue to test your ability and skill set. How do you get better at this: shoot a lot and keep trying different things, leave what works and drop those that […]
So, have you ever run across a shot that was perfect, only if it had…. in it? Such was the case at a recent Youth Fair rodeo. I saw the bleachers and became fascainated with the lines, all of the sudden two horses appeared as if to be posing for me, that was […]
…Actually it began about eight years ago when I launched my first photo class 101. I found a need and enjoyment in teaching a beginning photo class in Wise County, since, I’ve added a 102 class, editing class and a advanced lighting class. Recently on a trip to the Galapagoes, I had a thought of […]
One of the great things about my job as a community photojournalist is the connections picked up over the years from all cultures. Such is the case with Jarrett Blessing and his family. I shot an image of the family back in 2009, the last time before this year that the Paradise, Texas cowboy qualified […]
He Really Did! The Photo shoot for Welcome to Wise 2018 Newcomers Guide was the brainstorm of Wise County Messenger- Editor, Kristen Tribe. It just popped out at a brainstorm session and that was the idea everybody agreed was perfect. First on the agenda was to get permission from Trinity coffee bar on the […]
