Budapest: Through the Lens

Budapest, the enchanting capital of Hungary, is a must-visit destination for travel photographers seeking to capture the perfect blend of historical charm and modern elegance. The city is often referred to as the “Pearl of the Danube” for its stunning architecture, picturesque riverfront, and vibrant culture. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll take you through the […]

London: Through the lens

As a photographer, visiting London feels like stepping into a treasure trove of iconic landmarks, historical architecture, and diverse cityscapes. Whether you’re a professional or an amateur, the city offers countless opportunities to capture stunning images that tell a unique story. In this blog post, I’ll explore some of the most photogenic locations in London, […]

Paris: Through the Lens

Pont_Alexandre_III_Bridge_-_Paris_-_April_-_2013

“Through the Lens” is a series of posts I am writing about my favorite locations around the world to visit and photograph. Intermixing location information with my photos and links for more information on the locations for a travel photographer. Paris, known as the “City of Light,” has long been a sought-after destination for photographers […]

NY Transit Museum – Moving in Time

Black and white image of a vintage subway car appearing to move through tunnels at speed. HDR Photo

I am still going through and processing photos taken last month at the New York Transit Museum in Brooklyn. This is a single exposure HDR image taken with a Sony A7Riv and a Laowa 15mm f/2 lens. One thing I wanted to try was modifying the photo to give it the appearance of movement. Subways […]

Brooklyn Transit Museum

black and white image of a subway car interior at the NYC Transit Museum - Brooklyn, New York City

A few weeks ago I visited the New York City Transit Museum to take photos of the old subway cars, machines and so many amazing vintage signs. It was a beautiful day out and one of my favorite human beings and photographers took me for a tour of the museum. While it may be on […]

Chain Bridge Traffic – Budapest

Chain Bridge Traffic Long Exposure Image

I found this short time lapse of Chain Bridge Traffic I took back in 2018 while in Budapest for work. We’re all stuck at home trying to #flattenTheCurve of the COVID-19 pandemic. When not working remotely, I’m going through terabytes of storage. Its like a electronic spring cleaning. This was one of the first time […]

London Photography – October 2018

Tower Bridge Light Trails

London Calling?  In October I had a business trip over to London to attend the Payment Card Industry Community Meeting as well as a visit to our European HQ offices. While there was a ton of work to do in the ten days I spent there, I did have a number of opportunities to get out […]

SteelStacks – Bethlehem Pennsylvania

Bethlehem Steel Stacks HDR Image

SteelStacks in HDR It’s been a bit of a slog getting back into photography. Picking up the camera again has been difficult, tedious and ultimately rewarding. This morning I took a drive down to Bethlehem and stopped at SteelStacks to get a few shots to ‘reboot’ my creativity. I ended up staying for an hour […]

Budapest St. Stephen Statue – Plotagraph

Saint Stephen at Sunrise

Budapest, St. Stephen Statue – Plotagraph Here’s another Platograph I threw together in under 10 minutes while having my morning coffee. The original image is an HDR shot from my stay in Budapest last year. I did this in the morning before heading out to work and wanted to toss it out there quick 🙂 I […]

Notre Dame Cathedral – Plotagraph

Notre Dame Cathedral – Plotagraph I’m still playing around with my Plotagraph Pro software subscription and learning how to best work with it … here’s a photo from Notre Dame last year that I edited with On1 Photo Suite & the clouds animated via Plotagraph – was a bit tricky due to the fish eye lens – […]