Device Model/Make: Pentax K20D Focal Length: 18mm F number: 5.6-8 Shutter: 1/750 – 1/90s ISO: 200 Taken: August 2010 Based on the unexpectedly large response to my uploaded picture, it was pretty much a no-brainer for me to put this in my ‘digital portfolio‘. Every picture (even if you’re a digital photog-spammer) has a story […]
Device Model/Make: Pentax *ist DL Focal Length: 65mm F number: 11 Shutter: 1/350 s ISO: 200 Taken: June 2008 Going through my photo archives, I discovered a bunch of pictures from my family’s Alaska trip that I never got around to posting. Haven’t done a ‘portfolio’ post in awhile so I figured I’d toss it […]
Two things to throw out there first: 1) I am an average amateur photographer at best (so don’t trust me… even though I’m an engineer). 2) It’s been far too long since my last post (due in no small part to school work). Here’s what I’ve been working on. For the months now (ever since […]
First off, a clarification. I decided to rename the picture to be “Angels” plural, rather than “Angel” singular, because a Google image search revealed to my horror that the query “Blue Angel” produces results for a Hungarian pornographic actress amongst other things like trains and night clubs. (I was in the student lounge, luckily no […]
Device Model/Make: Nikon D5100 Focal Length: 18mm F number: 8 Shutter: Bulb (varies from 5s to 20s) ISO: 100 Lightpainting is a fun fusion of photography and painting, where a camera’s shutter is locked open and portions of the image are selectively exposed. It’s a neat art to be sure, but it’s a little more […]
Device Model/Make: Nikon D5100 Focal Length: 18-55mm, Vivitar Macro Filter F number: 8 Shutter: ~1s ISO: 100 Postprocessing: Quicktime, iMovie I had the idea for a timelapse project (inspired by this) before I went to grad school that involved a flower blooming. It was raining the afternoon that I wanted to start, so I ran […]
Device Model/Make: Nikon D5100 Focal Length: 55mm F number: 5.6 Shutter: 1/200s ISO: 100 I recently discovered a set of 52mm Macro Filters of my dad’s, who was a photo enthusiast in his time. Macro filters are a cheap way to open up a whole new world of photography for not a lot of money. […]