LUCK & Photography
Ever hear a really great pro say they got lucky? It does happen however more often than not you see a great image and comment on it or ask the photographer about it and they reply I was quite fortunate (or Lucky) to get that image. That’s because with all the planning and research into a location, weather patterns for that time of year etc.. there is always the unexpected. What they fail to mention is that while luck has a bit...
Enders Falls, Granby Ct
Took a trip to Granby Ct over the Labor Day Weekend and went to Enders State Forest to check out Ender’s Falls. Enders Falls is comprised of a series of 6 waterfalls that are easily accessible from the parking lot and although a bit steep in places it is not daunting. So we, my girlfriend and her 12 year old daughter, headed out from our base in Middletown CT and arrived around 11ish in the morning. The parking lot already had 2 or 3...
Composition a Matter of Thirds
So what is composition? “Composition is the art of planning or arranging the visual elements within a photograph for deliberate effect.”[1] It can make a photograph more appealing, powerful, help it tell a story or make it unbalanced and unappealing. Composition covers a wide range of elements such as light, shadows, line, shape, texture, color and patterns. These elements when arranged, or composed, will yield a result...
Digital Photography Basics: Introductions
Hello, I am Daniel P Falvo just call me Dan and my passion is Photography more specifically capturing THAT moment and getting out into nature, mother nature is one hell of an artist. I travel all over and attend workshops in which I continually learn more and practice my passion. I caught the photo bug early through my Uncle who ran a studio that did commercial work, portraiture and weddings. I started with landscapes and nature where...