Columbine Macro Photographs

I spent the day working in my office today and had some spare time waiting on some large file transfers and decided to take some macro photos of the columbine flowers growing in my garden.  These were taken with natural light and an f-stop of f/18 or f/32 and up

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Cherokee Prairie Natural Area – Arkansas

Cherokee Prairie Description: Cherokee Prairie Natural Area represents one of the largest remaining tracts of tallgrass prairie in the Arkansas River Valley. Located just north of Charleston, this tract is a high-quality prairie representative of the more extensive Cherokee Prairies that once occurred across the western portion of the Arkansas

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Devil’s Den Photo Shoot

I spent the weekend camping at Devil’s Den State Park in Arkansas with the PSNWA (Photographic Society of North West Arkansas).  We had a moonlight waterfall photo shoot as well as spending the day photographing in the park.  The gallery of images below includes the waterfall at night as well

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Liquid Light Exposure Class

  I will be instructing a photography class for PSNWA Thursday evening in Springdale AR. The basis of exceptional photography is very simply understanding exposure. Once you better understand exposure you can begin to make it work for you and not against you. There are only 3 things that control exposure,

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How to Photograph Waterfalls

 Two Ways to Shoot There are two basic methods to shooting water falls. The first is a stop action freeze frame type of shot.  This is a pretty easy way to shoot a water fall, simply take a photo of a water fall with automatic setting in normal daylight and

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Mid-America Photography Symposium

Join me at the Mid-America Photography Symposium in Eureka Springs Ar May 16-17  for the biggest and best photography event in the region. 20 SESSIONS IN 5 TRACKS           NATURE           STUDIO           COMMERCIAL           PHOTO 101           PORTFOLIO   3 IN DEPTH WORKSHOPS           STEVEN FOSTER’S BOTANICAL PHOTOGRAPHY          

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How to Photograph Wildflowers

A  Guide to Getting Great Wildflower Photos    Step #1 – Go outside  Wildflowers are just about everywhere, all you need to do is go out and look.  You can find wildflowers in the dessert, high alpine tundra, forests, swamps, mountains, grasslands and just about any other terrain.  Wildflowers will begin

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Antelope Canyon – Page Arizona

Antelope Canyon is one of the must visit locations for photographers.  Yes it is one of the most photographed canyons in the United States, but there is a good reason for that.  Antelope Canyon is absolutely a gorgeous place for photography. Antelope Canyon is at once one of the most

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