Category Archives: Photography

Experimenting with Light and Motion

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Craig

Sometimes it’s fun to try things just to see what happens. In this case I combined a model laying on a large rotating turntable with a strobe that projects a grid pattern. I simply placed an LED lantern on the … Continue reading →

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Feeling Trapped?

Posted on March 13, 2015 by Craig

What do you do with a pile of left-over fabric covered drainage tile?  You create an interesting fine art photograph.  

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Finding you Favorite Photographs

Posted on December 21, 2014 by Craig

How do you decide if you really like one of your own images?  I’ve found that my first response to an image is not very reliable in the long run. Some, of course, are instant favorites and remain a favorite … Continue reading →

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Is Photography Art?

Posted on December 5, 2014 by Craig

  I describe myself as a “fine art photographer.” A few years ago I would have felt awkward and pretentious using that description, but success selling my work in art galleries has helped me feel more comfortable. However, there are still those … Continue reading →

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Photographing a Figure of Speech

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Craig

With the approach of another cold Illinois winter I thought I’d revisit one of my fine art photos from 2013.  There’s a saying about how cold it gets around here along the lines of, “It’s colder than a witch’s …” … Continue reading →

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