Got a question? Just ask…
I remember when I first started getting serious about photography I had all these crazy questions but nowhere to turn—it could be downright frustrating. A few years back I started reading blogs, and now I find myself following close to 60 of them a day. I tend to interact only with a few photographer/bloggers, but [...]
Weekend Project List
Here’s my weekend project list. Maybe something will resonate with you. Enter a photo contest. Back up my photos. Freshen up the portfolio. Spend some time on the net searching for inspiration. Spend some time learning about photography that I have ZERO interest in, with hopes of broadening my vision….
Do the right thing
Father’s Day shopping can be rough business. Especially if your pop has everything he already needs. Now, I know my Dad is much like myself. We don’t need materialistic things to complete our holiday. No, we just need a quality hug and “I love you”. BUT, I realize Father’s Day is just a little over [...]
Working for the weekend
I’m heading off to Kalamazoo, Michigan today to pump a few palms, sell a few prints and promote my photography. Things have truly come full circle. John Liberty, a reporter from the Kalamazoo Gazette called me for a few quotes regarding my photography. He did a wonderful job and you can read a little bit [...]
Patience, Grasshopper
The biggest mistake I made when I first started out taking photos professionally was simply quitting too early and not taking enough photos. I would think to myself, “I’ve got the shot I want” and I would put my camera down, only to find myself missing out on even better shots. A good photographer knows [...]
Too many hats?
On occasion it has been said I wear too many hats. But what’s a mult-tasker to do, right? It’s hard to stop doing all things you love, so I’ve decided this weekend I’m going to focus on the one thing I need to improve – my street photography. I mean Chicago is a big city. [...]
John is an award winning landscape and travel photographer who splits his time between Chicago and Montana. His work has been featured in National Museum of Wildlife Art in Jackson Hole. John loves the outdoors and traveling, and sharing his images with others.