Getting Lucky With the Lighting
Sometimes you really plan out the lighting in a photo, getting your lights set up just so, adjusting and adjusting, and still everything fails (haha). And sometimes, you don’t set up any lights, spend no time at all adjusting anything, and everything just works. Such it was on Labor Day evening, as I was setting [...]
Night at the Coaling Tower
On the way back from Iowa on Sunday, we decided to stop off at the coaling tower in Nelson, IL to try a few night shots. The old coaling tower is a landmark dating to the early steam days on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad. It was once used to provide coal to steam locomotives [...]
