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2012 Jan Blog

It is Jan 2012. Time to set some resolutions. A good place to start is learning how to keep your gear clean. I’ll try and send a few tips your way during the month. One of my continuing resolution is to keep learning. So towards that end, I am enrolled in Moose Peterson’s Master Light Program. On top of that, I will be headed back to Maine Media Workshops and spend a week in August with Jay Maisel. January is good time to take a personal inventory and see what you need to add, change or delete (ACD). My suggestion to you, ‘do something’, you will make the right decision because your passions tend to be your life arrows.

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Shorebird Solitude

his little critter and I were the only ones up very early on a Christmas morning a few years back. I was fortunate enough to get some time off and was at Fort Desoto trying my hand in the early morning overcast light at taking images of the shoreline critters. I have learned thru the [...]

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Fritzmages Headed Home

Headed Home

ou ever have one of those days when you know that the day is over and it’s just you and the world and that you know it’s time to pack up and leave…..and that the only witness is your thoughts and the sky and wind…..  

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Averill Park Colors

keep a camera with me when I travel even if its just around town.  You never know when the moment hits and you want to be ready. A simple click is sometimes all it takes to grab that moment.  It’s also a good way to ‘perfect practice’. You give it the best you have and [...]

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Berries

  have been waiting for the right moment which required a late day sun to fall on a bush of red winter berries. Having the light coordinated around my time has been the issue for several weeks.  My simple goal , was to use the Nikon D3s, 70-180mm f/4.5-6.5d and the Canon 500d and a [...]

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Fritzimages Birch Park Sunrise

Birch Park Sunrise

he summer sunrise comes very early and pushing yourself to head out to a rural Maine coastline to capture an Image is your goal. I’ll take a quick check for the tides and the weather whenever I’m near the seashore. This can give you a bit of ecosystem story for your shoot. If the tide [...]

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Leah Leaf

    prepared for the 5 mile round trip hike with thoughts of seeing a raging waterfall that is found on the end of the Leah trail here in Vermont. With an early start, I left myself some time to dawdle along the way if something interesting came up.  The climb up the terrain was [...]

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1937 Diamond T

    potting this scuttled firetruck at sunset was good reason to make a twisting return after the drive by.  Once out of my car in the dirt parking lot I put my new old 28mm on the D3s and began looking over this very old 1937 Diamond T firetruck for graphic Images. The patina [...]

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Fritzimages CooperHill SensorSweep

CopperHill SensorSweep

promised to provide a few tips this month on gear maintenance.  One small but Extremely important tool is the sensor brush which you use for cleaning the sensor inside your camera. The only brush that is worth laying down any money for is the 1/2″ wide, synthetic filament, India made, static sensor brush that is [...]

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Scattered Flow

he cool rains of winter fell quite heavily yesterday so I thought it was time to take in the Barberville Falls again.  I seem to head over there about the same time each year and each time I find something new and interesting to shoot. I traveled ultra-light this time, only the D3s and the [...]

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