Around Town: Morning Walk
Early morning light feels different than afternoon light. It's wake up light. It seems brighter, almost too bright. If you're not a...
Around Town: Night Walks
Take a camera, even at night. If you see some color, there is a photo to be had. Find a place to set the camera down, and you can have a...
Travelling South: Morning at the YMCA
Sometimes the world paints a picture for you and all you have to do is frame it. The local YMCA in Orlando painted the picture, and all...
Shooting 500 Keepers at f/2.0 - Part 2
This week is part two of the shooting at f/2.0 exercise. Many of the 500 keepers at f/2.0 could have been chosen for this post, but the...
Shooting 500 Keepers at f/2.0 - Part 1
Peter Karbe, expert Leica lens designer, says that Leica lenses are designed to be shot wide open. Karbe says: “…shoot the lenses wide...
Around Town: The Corner
The Corner is a quarter mile of swag shops, greasy spoons, restaurants, and convenience stores along University Ave., roughly from about...
Charlottesville Shutdown Ends Peacefully
State and local officials prepared for the one year anniversary of the Antifa riot in Charlottesville by declaring a preemptive state of...
Downtown: Beyond the Pedestrian Mall
The edges of downtown fray rather quickly. A few blocks off the downtown mall puts you in the working areas. There you'll find the side...
Business on the Downtown Pedestrian Mall
The downtown pedestrian mall runs from 2nd street to 7th street. The Omni hotel anchors the west end, and the open air pavilion anchors...
Violence Erupts In Charlottesville
It was over before it started. If you had arrived at noon, the scheduled legal rally time, you'd have missed it. The riot began in the...