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Exposing to the right can preserve details in the shadows during post

Photography Tip: Exposing to the Right (ETTR)

Exposing to the Right (ETTR) One photography tip that has made a difference in some of my shots is something called Exposing to the Right… Read More »Photography Tip: Exposing to the Right (ETTR)

Organ Room in Crystal Cave in Sequoia National Park

Sequoia National Park – Crystal Cave

Family Firsts Minhan and I often compare childhoods. Whose was better? In what way? Things like that. She claims to have had a better family… Read More »Sequoia National Park – Crystal Cave

Big holes in focaccia bread

Recipe – Focaccia Bread

Finding My Groove Baking bread has not been kind to me. For the past few years, I’ve had yeast that didn’t activate, dough that wouldn’t… Read More »Recipe – Focaccia Bread

ND x8 vs ND x400 filter

Photography Tip: Neutral Density (ND) Filters and Long Exposures

Neutral Density (ND) Filters Oftentimes, photographers love bright light. Bright light allows us to shorten our shutter speed and/or shoot with decreased aperture (higher “f”… Read More »Photography Tip: Neutral Density (ND) Filters and Long Exposures

Stacked image of the Milky Way at Joshua Tree (Cholla Cactus Garden)

Joshua Tree – Astrophotography (Milky Way and Perseid Meteor Shower)

Inspiration and Fulfilling Goals Those of you who have been following my blog for awhile may remember that I got my first mirrorless camera in… Read More »Joshua Tree – Astrophotography (Milky Way and Perseid Meteor Shower)

Golden Hour at the Great Salt Lake from Antelope Island

Utah – Antelope Island State Park, Great Salt Lake

Raining Gnats We heard that Antelope Island State Park is one of the better places to see the Great Salt Lake and decided to go… Read More »Utah – Antelope Island State Park, Great Salt Lake

View of the floor from the Mezzanine level

San Diego Comic-Con 2018

San Diego Comic-Con 2018 San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) started in 1970 in the US Grant Hotel basement, with just over 300 attendees. Now, there are… Read More »San Diego Comic-Con 2018

Council Hall at Salt Lake City

Utah – Salt Lake City

Whirlwind Trip In the beginning of June, I attended the Association for the Assessment of Learning in Higher Education conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. The… Read More »Utah – Salt Lake City