by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 10, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
Yesterday was an exciting day here in Maine, not just because it’s “shower day” (a nearly weekly event), but because we had quite a little snowstorm. Not unheard of this time of year, but most certainly unwelcome. In response to a snapshot of my yard...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 9, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
May 9, 2020, western Maine mountains, snowing. I’ve loved this old apple tree for over 20 years, as it leans ever more northeast and sheds branches whenever the wind blows. The twisted cavity at the bottom gets bigger and more rotten and more twisted each...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 7, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
I love simplicity, in life, in my work. I’ve used one camera system since 1976 (Pentax) and I fell in love with one girl in 1979 (Karen), and they’re both going strong. (I’ve upgraded the camera system many times, but am still going with Karen...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 5, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
For those of you who have been following my blog since social distancing started, you know that some of my photos are complex, often requiring the combining of a numer of individual shots into layered Photoshop documents that can measure in gigabytes. But not this...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 4, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
This is the time of year when the macro photographers come out of the wookwork like rats leaping from a sinking ship, with their tiny apertures and massive tripods and spray bottles. And boy do they ever love flowers. And the bane of the wildflower macro photog? Wind....
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 3, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing, Uncategorized
It’s time to turn studio photography on its head. And with that, I’m announcing the creation of my new workspace… For the last several years, my photography has been edging away from the outdoor and adventure stuff to lifestyle and product...
