Category Archives: Photography Techniques

Sometimes You Just Need to Turn Around

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Craig

The other day I posted an image of windmills at sunset. I really like the graphic simplicity of that image, but it needs the clouds to help make the sky interesting. Unfortunately, as the sun got lower on the horizon, … Continue reading →

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More Mills in the Wind

Posted on June 22, 2012 by Craig

It seems that I’ve been fascinated with windmills lately. They make great, graphic subjects, and I always know where to find them. I like the simplicity of this composition, and the clouds add a nice framing element. Photos like this … Continue reading →

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Behind the Scenes with Magician Mitch Williams

Posted on May 20, 2012 by Craig

I’ve been very busy lately doing photo shoots of local Central Illinois artists, performers and entertainers for the Playing Peoria website that I’m producing in association with ArtsPartners of Central Illinois. I completely enjoy every shoot, but some are more … Continue reading →

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Revisiting Pickwick Dam Seven Years Later

Posted on April 30, 2012 by Craig

I love to revisit old photos. The photo below of Pickwick Landing Dam was one of my first digital photos taken just after I purchased my first serious digital camera in 2005. I was spending quite a bit of time … Continue reading →

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Playing with Peoria’s Skyline at Night

Posted on April 18, 2012 by Craig

I seems I’ve been doing a lot of panoramas lately. I like the panoramic format, and once you start looking at the world as a potential panorama subject, it seems you see them everywhere. I guess it’s the nature of … Continue reading →

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