Some fun with images created in my studio during a recent session.  All have been slightly altered in post production.

The Guild of Professional Photographers of the Delaware Valley hosts 3 Photo competitions each year.  I had the honor of receiving the awards for Best Portrait of a Woman and Best Of Show for the image below at the Autumn competition.  In January, the Annual competition was held and any image that was entered in the spring or autumn comp. is again eligible to be entered again as well as any new images for a total of 6 entries.  So, in the mix of new and previously entered images, was the one below and this time it was honored as Judges Choice.  I will be also entering it in the Professional Photographer’s of America annual competition later this year.  I’ll let ya’ll know how it does.

….. and it was a great trip!  The main purpose of the trip was to teach an Adobe Lightroom class at Nichol’s Photo Lab in Salt Lake City.  The class went very well and everyone seemed excited to learn the program and also whittle down their digital photography production time.  Of course, I also got to visit with friends and, uh, get in just a tiny bit of skiing.  OK, 5 days of skiing!  Some of my favorite images from Alta….. Read the rest of this entry »

I try to get here as often as possible.  This time I came out to teach a Lightroom class that is sponsored by Nichols Color Lab in Salt Lake City.  I’ll be doing that tomorrow and Tuesday.  In the mean time, I am visiting friends and getting in a little skiing.  Here are a few images from the trip so far…. Read the rest of this entry »