Artistic License
Artistic License... what does it really mean...? The freedom to create artwork based on the artist's interpretation. Often, photography is not seen as "art". This is really a tragedy, as…
What a Difference a Year Makes…
Twelve months, 365 days, one year... lately one year seems to pass so quickly... I feel like I just took down the holiday decorations and we are already halfway through…
Composite Images
The Palouse is so diverse when it comes to imagery. With this composite image I tried to capture some of this diversity. The base image is a wall on an…
2015 Photo Tours Announced!
RRPT is happy to announce 2 NEW Photo Tours for our 2015 Calendar Year! Currently available for registration! For those early planners, now is the time to act. We are…
W.A. Young & Sons
A few weeks ago we made our second visit to W.A. Young and Sons Machine Shop and Foundry. The shop is located on the bank of the Monongahela River…
A Sense of Place
Do you ever find yourself saying that you have already shot a particular location, so you see no need in returning? I know that I do, but…
A Different Type of Landscape
The picture above is a landscape in Palouse, but it’s really not about the landscape so much. For me it’s about the color, pattern and texture. Today so much…
Returning to Ricketts
This weekend we are going back to a favorite springtime location, Ricketts Glen State Park. This park has one of the best displays of waterfalls in the Mid-Atlantic region and,…
As Luck Would Have It…
Sometimes we head out thinking our day will take us to one place and then it takes us to another. Well that is precisely what happened on Saturday. We were…
Camera Raw Processing
RRPT has just returned from a wonderful photo tour of the Great Smoky Mountains. We had a great group of folks who were game for early mornings, long days, and…