Archive for the “Photography” category

Photographers’ Artist Statements

by charliestout on August 14, 2010

The more Rebels with kit lenses I see hanging around the necks of “wedding and family photographers” shooting their hapless subjects against brick walls, the more convinced I am that good communicators have the potential to be good photographers, while (…)

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How To: Coachella Valley Lights

by charliestout on July 13, 2010

What You’ll Need: 1.  A tripod 2.  A DSLR camera capable of a 30 second exposure 3.  A lens capable of zooming 4.  Coachella Valley, California Point your camera at the pretty lights of Coachella Valley.  Zoom in all the (…)

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In The Year 2000: My First Digital Camera

by charliestout on April 5, 2010

Don’t expect any brilliant writing from me today, because I just don’t have it in me.  What I do have in me is half a can of Monster, which according to the label, contains L-Carnitine, Taurine, Ginseng, and something I (…)

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How To Shoot Through The Windshield

by charliestout on February 21, 2010

So you’re driving through Southern Utah – say, toward Monument Valley – when you look up from your road atlas and there before you lies the awesome beauty of one of the greatest wonders of the natural world.  You are (…)

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