Archive for April, 2008

A Life On Assignment

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Jim Richardson went to college to become a psychologist. He was a
senior at Kansas State before he realized what psychologists did every
day, and decided maybe he’d rather do something else. An amateur
photographer, he got a job at the student newspaper. Thirty years
later, Richardson is perhaps the most prolific photographer for…

Jim Richardson went to college to become a psychologist. He was a senior at Kansas State before he realized what psychologists did every day, and decided maybe he’d rather do something else. An amateur photographer, he got a job at the student newspaper. Thirty years later, Richardson is perhaps the most prolific photographer for...

Rockwell Revisited

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Norman Rockwell is an iconic name and one of the most prolific and
recognized artists of the past century whose work has found a place in
the American psyche. His oeuvre successfully captured the elusive and
transcendental essence of the American spirit.

Norman Rockwell is an iconic name and one of the most prolific and recognized artists of the past century whose work has found a place in the American psyche. His oeuvre successfully captured the elusive and transcendental essence of the American spirit.

Vision To Visuals: A Traditionalist’s View

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Many of the artists and commercial clients who work with me often
present me with fresh creative challenges, requiring the application of
old technologies in new ways. More often than not, however, it’s the
discovery and application of new scanning and printing technologies
that helps them communicate in ways they didn’t think possible. In…

Many of the artists and commercial clients who work with me often present me with fresh creative challenges, requiring the application of old technologies in new ways. More often than not, however, it’s the discovery and application of new scanning and printing technologies that helps them communicate in ways they didn’t think possible. In...

Fast Lenses On Sub-Full-Frame Sensors

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

While full-frame D-SLRs offer the highest in professional quality,
often what really matters is pure, unadulterated speed. In the realm of
full-frame vs. sub-full-frame lenses, fast, compact and superb image
quality is the precedence from which lenses are judged. But when pro
levels of speed and quality are avail-able at sub-full-frame costs, it
might be…

While full-frame D-SLRs offer the highest in professional quality, often what really matters is pure, unadulterated speed. In the realm of full-frame vs. sub-full-frame lenses, fast, compact and superb image quality is the precedence from which lenses are judged. But when pro levels of speed and quality are avail-able at sub-full-frame costs, it might be...

DPP Solutions: Proper Contrast In Black-And-White

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Contrast is critical to a properly printed black-and-white image.
There’s no color to define and structure a photograph. It all must be
done in the monochrome tonalities from black to white.

Contrast is critical to a properly printed black-and-white image. There’s no color to define and structure a photograph. It all must be done in the monochrome tonalities from black to white.