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Celebrating the Overlooked Photos

Celebrating the Overlooked Photos

by btharp | Feb 6, 2017 | America, Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, nature photography, photography, Yosemite

Bare trees dapple the golden light falling on Bridalveil Creek in Yosemite Valley. The past several months I’ve been finalizing text and selecting images to illustrate my upcoming book Expressive Nature Photography. I first selected about 600 images – way...
Thoughts and Images from 2016

Thoughts and Images from 2016

by btharp | Dec 31, 2016 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, general photography, Insights, Landscape Photography

Yes, it’s that time of year when everyone is posting their ‘favorites’  – or asking you to choose your favorite. But what about the stories and experiences behind some images that might be my favorites?  Is it not, after all, the images that...
Red and Green, Central Cuba

Red and Green, Central Cuba

by btharp | Oct 16, 2016 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Cuba, Insights, photographing people, Street Photography, travel photography

In Camagüey, eastern Cuba, they were ‘puttin’ on the ritz’ with fresh coats of paint on a lot of buildings when I was last there. The town, like Trinidad, is a UNESCO world site, and boasts a strong collection of classic Spanish colonial, art deco,...
A Reason to Convert to Monochrome

A Reason to Convert to Monochrome

by btharp | Oct 12, 2016 | Black-and-White, Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, photography, Street Photography

Just because we can doesn’t mean we should convert our color images to black and white. Not every picture works as a straight conversiosn, that’s for sure. With my ages-old training and development as a photographer being in black-and-white, I learned to...
The Lock Mystery

The Lock Mystery

by btharp | Oct 11, 2016 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, photographs, travel photography

The Lock I just discovered this image from a tour in Venice that I lead last Fall – a year ago! Too many things going on, not enough time to review and process, but it’s nice to have surprises like this pop up in Lightroom unexpectedly! I remember when I...
Migrations

Migrations

by btharp | Jan 15, 2016 | bird photography, Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, nature photography, photography, wildlife photography

  After I left Yosemite in a winter’s dream, I headed for the central valley refuges where I like to observe and photograph the migrating geese and cranes. It wasn’t the best weather the first afternoon, semi-raining and cloudy, not the light to be...
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