Thoughts on the iPad: Realizing Potential of Mobile Apps
To conclude my monthly series “Thoughts on the iPad” where I previously discussed future audience trends in Where Will Your Audience Be Next Year? and developing eCommerce trends with mobile apps in...
View ArticleAnnouncing: ePhotobook℠ White Sands HD iPad App
I’m excited to announce the release of my first iPad app, ePhotobook White Sands HD, a collection of fine art photographs taken earlier this year in White Sands National Monument, New Mexico. Features...
View ArticleTrees in the Fog
This time of year I really cherish the fog here in San Francisco and am always looking for interesting photo opportunities. One of my favorite subjects to photograph is the coastal fog as it envelops...
View ArticlePhoto eBooks of Note & Other Gift Ideas
With the holidays around the corner I thought I would remind readers of my blog that there is no time like the present to purchase a photo or photography eBook as a gift for others or even yourself....
View ArticleEverything You Need to Know About QR Codes
Ever see an odd pixelated square graphic like this one on a web page, print magazine or as someone’s social media site avatar? If you haven’t yet I guarantee you will now. This type of graphic is...
View ArticleInstagram Review: For the Love of Photography
Ever wonder why mobile phone photography is exploding? A discussion I had last night crystalized why this is indeed the case. Mobile phone photography, in particular iPhoneography, has distilled down...
View ArticleRecommended iPad App: William Neill’s Yosemite Volume One
I had the good fortune of working with nature photography icon William Neill to develop an iPad version of his book William Neill’s Yosemite Volume One. I can tell you it was a real treat being able to...
View ArticleRecommended: “Photoshop & You” Events
Today Adobe has opened a pop-up store called “Photoshop & You” here in San Francisco near Union Square. The store is open from Saturday, July 23 through Saturday, August 6 and is going to be a hub...
View ArticleFound It! Social Media Mute Button
Don’t get me wrong I love social media and I enjoy interacting with friends, family and fans on Twitter, Facebook and Google+, but there are days I do need to remove distractions and get down to the...
View ArticleOne More Thing… Thank You & RIP Steve Jobs
Back in 1983/4 my friend showed me his Apple IIe and I was blown away. In 1986 I was super stoked to get a Macintosh Plus. No more hand written reports or worse using a type writer and relying on...
View Article9 Amazing Apps for Night Photography
Photography tools are no longer just confined to what is in your camera bag. One of the most important tools I use in my photo shoots is my mobile phone, home to numerous reference and feature rich...
View ArticleAnnouncing the JMG Mobile App Store
Today I’m happy to announce that I’ve added a mobile app store to my web site JMG-Galleries.com. Now in the top navigation of JMG-Galleries.com you’ll find a link to my new app store. The store...
View ArticleShadowless – Yosemite National Park
While it can be enticing if not blinding over time to chase golden hour light I’ve come to savor the moments I can explore a foggy landscape. While photographers will often use depth of field and...
View ArticleWhen Photoshop’s Content-Aware Fill Made My Mouth Drop Open
When Adobe began demonstrating Content-Aware Fill in Photoshop CS5 it generated 2 reactions on average. The first fear about the removal of watermarks identifying the work of photographers and the...
View ArticleGrand Teton Peak in the Clouds
It’s time again to explore… after a week of wandering I’ll be back to post again. Keep close to Nature’s heart… and break clear away, once in awhile, and climb a mountain or spend a week in the woods....
View ArticleGovernment Shutdown Effect – Yosemite National Park
Tioga Pass East Entrance with Sign – 2013 Federal Shutdown Day 1 of the partial U.S. government shutdown just happened to fall on the day I left for my fall photography and new moon astro-landscape...
View ArticleHunter’s Moon Rising
Last nights Hunter’s Moon was quite beautiful. I ducked the fog of San Francisco by heading slightly south to watch a big purple and later orange moon rise above the East Bay hills. Air conditions...
View ArticleDestroying Landmarks: The Majority or Exception to the Rule
In news recently was the utterly astonishing video posted by Boy Scout leaders who purposely destroyed an 20-million-year-old rock formation in Goblin Valley State Park, Utah. Since their video...
View ArticleSky Rock Under the Stars
Ancient petroglyphs are amazing to see, but one question that always comes to mind is, “What were their significance?” In the case of Sky Rock I’ve often wondered if they reflected an interest in the...
View ArticleChip Off The Old Block
A little boy mans a camera with a Canon 800mm f/5.6 lens Last weekend I took my son to the top of Twin Peaks in San Francisco, California to watch the rising Hunter’s Moon. Being 3 years old I...
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