I got a very spectacular surprise on Saturday going through Morganton, NC. The late afternoon sun was able to break through the clouds and illuminate random mountain peaks. Here is a spectacular photo of the sun causing steam to rise from the snow on Tablerock … Continue readingOn the table…
I’ve been going through a bunch of my older stuff. I’m almost ready to rescan a bunch of negatives, but I did find some halfway decent digital copies of a few older photos. With some Photoshop magic, they cleaned up nice! So you’ll see some … Continue readingDigging for Gold…
Some new updates…new panos, new landscapes, abstract and more. I like this old house. It’s not too far from where I live and it is very picturesque depending on the time of day and the light on it. This particular image I played around with … Continue readingThis old house…
As per usual, I’m WAY behind on uploading pics. Had some problems with my camera this fall, and had to send in my telephoto lens for repair. However, I also found a great noise reduction plugin for Photoshop, which removes the grain on scanned in … Continue reading
I got to see the ‘tactical reenactment’ of the Battle of Ramseur’s Mill this last weekend in Lincolnton NC. And was rewarded with a nice shot of a shot! This photo was of the ‘Loyalist’ side. If you take the link above to the Wikipedia … Continue readingThe Battle of Ramseur’s Mill…
Got some new stuff I just posted! As well, on Transport.castlegraphics.com, there is an entire gallery of the launch of STS-125, space shuttle Atlantis (I posted just three on the main site, the gallery has all of them). I liked this photo of a lion … Continue readingNew Transport, Landscape and Wildlife photos…
Well, it took me awhile, but I finally got through resizing all of the older photos…the panoramics are now all done and I just posted them. So now I can go ahead and just put up new photos…whew!
Finally got the rest of the standard-sized photos uploaded (the 140 promised about 2 weeks ago). You can see them by going to the Galleries, and click on “Last Uploads“. A bunch of photos from over the past 2-3 years. The photo I picked here … Continue readingMore new photos!
I’ve found a great utility to rename digital photos using the exif data implanted in each photo. Many of you may already know about this, if you don’t, I’m here to tell you that it works great! What it does is looks in each photo … Continue readingRename your photos…
I don’t plan to be political on this site, but I took this a few years before the great world financial crisis of 2008, and I think it gives a good representation of the state of American industry. Let’s hope we get our act together! … Continue reading