Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk is the world’s largest global social photography event in the history of photography itself. It takes place on the same day around the world where photographers of all walks of life and skill levels gather together, usually in downtown areas to socialize, learn new tips from each other, and explore their corner of the world through photography.
Just a quick post, I am spending the Memorial Day Weekend in Texas and got to visit the Alamo. This is a very crowded and busy place with people everywhere and I thought it would be impossible to get a clean photo. They close at 5:00 so I returned after
Last week I had a chance to make a quick trip down to Texas to photograph the spring wildflowers in the Texas Hill Country near Fredericksburg. The Texas Hill Country is a vernacular term applied to a region of Central Texas, that features tall rugged hills that consist of thin
Spring is here, we know because the weather forecast is for snow! Along with spring come the wildflowers and with nicer weather this is a great time to get out and do some photography. I made a trip to Devils Den State Park today to shoot some Trout Lilies and
I will be teaching a class for the Grand lake Camera Club in Grove Oklahoma on Tuesday March 16 2010. Mastering exposure with “liquid light” The basis of exceptional photography is very simply understanding exposure. Once you understand exposure you can begin to make it work for you and not
On Sunday I made a trip to the Oklahoma Aquarium just outside of Tulsa with the Photographic Alliance. Photographing in an aquarium can be a challenge. For tips on how to do it, see my article http://blog.gregdisch.com/2009/07/26/how-to-photograph-a-public-aquarium/ Here are some samples of the photos that I was able to capture.
Picher Oklahoma Update: There is virtually nothing left in Pitcher to photograph. The government has bulldozed and cleared almost all of the buildings. Description: Picher was home to mines that supplied bullets for U.S. soldiers fighting in World War I and II. Its population reached a peak of 16,000 as
I will be instructing at a free basic digital photography workshop on Saturday Februry 20, 2010. This class is designed for those new to digital photography who really want to learn to use their digital camera to its fullest potential. The class will cover very basic information up to some
On Saturday I made a trip up the Arkansas River at Fort Smith with the Photographic Alliance to try and photograph Eagles. We were able to spot several nests and 4 or 5 eagles along the river. Also I got some shots of a Great Blue Heron in flight. All the
On the 29th of January we had the heaviest show we have had in this area for several years, it is not unsual for us to go through the winter without a snow that will actually cover the ground, we had 5 to 7 inches of accumulation with this storm.
