On Becoming a Pro
November 8, 2008
My New Gear
I have gotten some new gear lately that I thought you'd like to know abou
What not to do
I would love to show you the pictures I took of these magnificent birds but I DIDN'T HAVE MY CAMERA!!!!
Low light photography
It is amazing how good cameras are these days with capturing scenes in very low light. I learned this while I was doing my farm book project and I had to get pictures inside dark
More on Steve the Lobsterman
This wonderful gentleman we found in Stonington, Maine. He gets up at 2am every day to work in his shop cleaning, repairing, painting, organizing his gear.
A Real Character!
I met this man in Stonington, Maine while working on my next book, A Lobstering Life. What a character
No flash photography
I have to admit something to all of you. I don’t have a flash. I haven’t owned one in three years. I haven’t missed one in five years. I don’t expect I will ever own
Wintery Photography
This is the time of the year when our thoughts turn to the photographic possibilities of winter. For me that meant getting pictures that looked like a winter wonderland, whatever that meant. But it took
ISO is the Way to Go!
Here is a quick way to tell a former film shooter from an only digital shooter. It doesn’t work all the time but it works much of the time and when it does work it
These Days
What was interesting was comparing how things were back then, in the days of film, and how things are now, in the days of digital.
Pretty Picture
Taken in Acadia National Park between workshops. Looking south toward Otter Cliffs. Handheld because I was out for a wander. 16-85mm Nikon lens. Just after sunrise. Not bad. Not great. Okay. I guess I'll have
David Middleton is a professional outdoor photographer, teacher and writer. David has been a professional photographer for more than 30 years and has traveled extensively throughout all of the US and Canada and much of Central and South America, South and east Africa and Australia.
