When you get a chance to shoot portraits of firefighters, you jump on it! These are the men and one woman from fire station 4 in Long Beach.
I guess I didn’t rub them the wrong way because they invited me on a “ride-along” So, more stories to come…
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We were hanging out at our parents house and I had my camera with me, so…
Twenty minutes later with Dad as my assistant, a white bed sheet, the white side of an old poster board, and a kitchen step ladder…
The sky was perfect - blue as blue can be, and the beautiful cumulus clouds - they just pleaded to be photographed. It was hardly a day to sit back and not make my way into the Port.
I spent some time with my Utah family last week. This was the result of one afternoon at the local park. I was very pleased with what I got [to say the least} but I’m also a bit biased because of the subject material. I wasn’t going to use any special filters or post lens corrections, but I found myself addicted to the nostalgic and “old film” feel of the corrections. It makes me miss film and lens filters. shot with 7D, 24-105, ISO 200
