by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 10, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
I love combining strange things. Take this image for example, I actually used both carroway seeds and chipotle spice on m home fries. Yeah, I know it’s crazy, right? Here’s the Flickr version. Meta: Pentax K-3, Sigma 18–35mm f/1.8 Art lens at 20mm and...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 9, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
This was a video challenge from my friend Martin Bodvisson, a wonderful product photographer from Sweden who has a great YouTube channel. And I must say, with all humility, that despite Martin’s excellent instruction, I outperformed him in several ways: 1) I...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 8, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
It seems that so many photo ideas lately have been sparked by this horrible virus. I’d rather find inspiration in other things, but this is where we live right now. This was a deceptively tricky shot to make, which surprised me. Here were the steps: Build a jig...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 7, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
All I wanted to do with this photo is express that so many of us feel trapped and scared by the virus—but are still prepared. It was a very simple shot to take: one shot for the gloves and my nearly-bald head, and another for my eye. Then it was just a matter of...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 6, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing
Today’s challenge was simple: grab some random small thing from around the house (in the trade, this is shortened to: RSTFATH, and pronounced rist-fahth, which sounds pretentious because of that extra “h”, but I digress…), photograph it, and...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Apr 5, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing, Uncategorized
Even in these desperately troubling times, I can still trust in...