In the embrace of today’s golden sun, I embarked on a journey, a familiar expedition woven with the threads of nostalgia and the allure of hidden realms. Armed with my trusty Nikon Df and the enchanting Nikkor 28mm F1.4D, I set out to explore the dance between light and shadows, a ballet that unfolds in…
As an HSP/Empath, dealing with emotional fatigue and overstimulation can be challenging, but artistic creativity might help. Using artistic creativity to heal my sensory overload, I share my recent insights into living as an empath and highly sensitive person.
In the vast realm of online sharing, the vulnerability of photographers unfolds like a delicate flower. I’ve sensed this trepidation not only within myself but echoed in the voices of fellow photographers during interviews. The fear of having our innermost selves judged by strangers is, indeed, a daunting prospect. For me, photography is more than…
In the quiet corners of the Fred Miranda forums, a simple question echoed, “Anyone else done buying gear?” Little did I know, this innocent query would stir the depths of my soul, igniting a profound introspection that would reshape my photographic journey. In another post a confirmation was given as a fellow forum member graced…
In the heart of our home, a pint-sized powerhouse named Tika reigns supreme. Her personality is a whirlwind of intensity, wildness, and carefree charm. In hindsight, we probably should have dubbed her Draufgänger – a fearless adventurer! Tika is lovable, competitive, and, well, downright exhausting. But oh, what a bundle of energy and joy she…
In December of 2021, I received a Nikon F 35mm SLR camera for Christmas! I had previously owned a pristine copy but when the DF debut, I sold a bunch of my film cameras (the Nikon F included) to purchase Nikon’s digital fusion. I did regret selling that Nikon F as it had taken me…
Today I witnessed true unconditional love and was privileged to be a part of sharing that moment.
A look at my vintage camera collection and the love of analogue mechanical cameras from Nikon and Olympus.
This beautiful patina antique belongs to my friend’s dad! As it’s for sale, he asked me to come by and take some photographs. The morning I arrived to take these photos it was a little overcast, with some fog. As I walked up to this old beauty, the morning sun was illuminating its gorgeous design. I…
Sometimes life sends you on winding paths, and for the past few months, my paths have been paved with work, pups, and the ranch. I have had a hard time keeping my head straight. Being your own boss can be rewarding and intimidating at the same time. This isn’t a complaint just the truth. It’s…