Category Archives: Photo tech

Street Photography – Doggy Style

Street photography is a popular pastime for amateur and professional photographers alike. It is often done with smaller, rangefinder cameras that allow the photographer to go unnoticed while they capture people going about their daily business. The images can be very powerful. Henri Cartier-Bresson was a master at street photography. His black and white images...

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Lensbaby fun at Alki Beach

Today was another nice day at Alki Beach, so I headed out to make some photographs. This time I only took my Lensbaby Composer with the double glass optics on the D700. While I’m essentially a pet photographer, I do like to stray a bit sometimes. This was one of those occasions. I thought I...

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creativeLIVE: Free online training for creative people

When I started up Northwest Dog Shots, I had lots of photographic and pet experience, but I didn’t know much about Photoshop or other post-processing software. I owned Photoshop and Lightroom, but I hadn’t really been able to do anything except scratch the surface with these powerful applications. I needed to get some training, because...

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Beautiful weekend in Seattle from 6″ off the ground

This past weekend in Seattle was just gorgeous. The sun was out, temps approached the 60′s, and the dog parks were packed with dogs and humans. Unfortunately, during the middle of the day all that bright sun meant harsh lighting. But that is when the dogs were out. So I grabbed my camera and my...

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