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Category Archives: Gear

Winter in Manhattan | NYC | Travel

The San Francisco Bay Area is a great place to live; however, there are other cities that are just as interesting, exciting, and offer some great opportunities for photographs. A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I took a short trip to Manhattan, New York. It was great to get away and to do...

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Remembering How it All Began | My First Film SLR | Nikon F 35mm Film Camera

OK, so a couple of posts ago I mentioned that the first camera I remember using was the Kodak Brownie Starflash. After about a year or so, I “found” a very nice sample of the Nikon F 35mm film camera. The camera, like most of the ones that were my grandfather’s, ended up going to...

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Is Summer Over? | Our Garden and the Nikkor 105mm f/2.8 Micro VR

Well, one would think that as we head into September and the time for football is upon us that summer should be over. However, here in the California Bay Area, this is actually a great time of year. The days are still warm, and sometimes surprisingly even warmer than the earlier days of summer. When...

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Remembering How it All Began | My Photography Beginnings | Brownie Starflash

Do you remember the beginnings of what help you to become who you are today? Do you remember the times that got you passionate about what you do, and how it all started? For me it’s a bit sentimental, but still a powerful memory of how photography became such an important part of who I...

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