by speterlewis@gmail.com | Jun 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
One of the things I love most about photography is its serendipitous nature. One moment you’re just sitting at your desk editing something, and then there is a clap of thunder and a deluge ensues and a photograph that you hadn’t even imagined suddenly...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | Jun 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Wildlife photography is a special niche, and is not something I typically seek out on it’s own. Partly because I lack a really long lens (300mm just ain’t enough), and partly because I just don’t have the patience. But when Karen said yesterday...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 22, 2020 | Photography, Post Processing, Social Distancing, Story behind the lens, Uncategorized
Waiting for spring in Maine can sometimes be maddening. All your friends down south are mowing their lawns and picking ticks out of their ears, and yet here we are with new snow in the first week in May and skeletal trees. And then, as if a switch is flipped, spring...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 16, 2020 | Photography, Social Distancing, Uncategorized
I had a business chat scheduled for 2:00 this afternoon, and at 1:30 I challenged myself to take a strange lens (in this case, my 300mm), walk out the front door, take a shot, and get it into Photoshop before the call started. Now, a 300mm lens is typically not the...
by speterlewis@gmail.com | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorized
I began rock climbing in about 1976. Apple computer was launched that year, the median house price in the US was in the mid $40k range, and gas cost $0.59 a gallon. It was a while ago. About eight years later, the shoe company Boreal, finally made it’s new...
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...