Michael's Photography Articles and Videos: Tips, Techniques, and Philosophies

Color or Black and White?

Ruminations on the popularity of digital black and white conversions

Metaphorical Landscapes

The representational vs. the personal

The Maximum Depth of Field Myth of Landscape Photography

Does every nature and landscape photograph need to be razor sharp, near to far?

Towards a Personal Style

Can photographic style be taught or learned?

Fuji Films Comparison

A visual comparison of and the pros and cons of four different Fuji films

Juried Photo Competitions & Exhibitions

Are they good for your career and sales? Which are the good ones?

Photoshop Keyboard Shortcuts

Save time and increase your productivity with Photoshop keyboard shortcuts

Digital Printing Insights #1

“What media and quality settings do I choose?”

Digital Printing Insights #2

“How important are 16-bit scans over 8-bit scans?”

Digital Printing Insights #3

Print “white noise”

Digital Printing Insights #4

“My prints are too dark!”

Digital Printing Insights #5

Evaluating and choosing an inkjet paper

Digital Printing Insights #6

Color Space Conversions and Gamut Loss

Digital Printing Insights #7

Media Type Settings

Video

How-to Video: Daylight Black & White Sheet Film (4×5″) Development