New Orleans Tattoo Guy & His Magic Tongue
On a Palm Sunday years ago, I was walking the streets of New Orleans with my camera and Donna, the woman who would later become my wife. It was my early days of photography and I was shooting film with my traditional Canon Rebel. As we were walking through the French Quarter, we passed a [...]
Look eye! Always look eye!
One of the first things I notice ruining an otherwise perfect animal or portrait photograph is improper focus. I’ll see someone photographing their dog with a focus on the tip of its snout. While I’ve done this to convey humor when my own pup’s nose is sniffing the lens, this normally turns people away. Your [...]
Elephant Crossing
In 2007, we returned to South Africa to film a documentary for the National Geographic Channel. We spent many days driving in a Land Rover all over Kruger National Park watching lions, impalas, buffaloes, hornbills, and other interesting animals. On one late afternoon, we decided to take a leisurely drive returning to camp so that [...]
