A Photographer At The Laundromat
Going to the Laundromat recently was both a lesson is making due as well as an impromptu photoshoot. My usual Laundromat was under renovation so I went to another. When I arrived at the Laundromat it looked like a...
How A Photographer Copes With Stress
Many people cope with stress in various ways, for me as a photographer it’s adult coloring books. I was re-introduced to coloring books when I picked up a copy of The Secret Garden by Johanna Brasford. After a...
Photography And The Powerball
Like everyone in North America I was caught up in the record-breaking powerball lottery mania. The images of instant riches blinded me and I saw only green. I was so convinced I would be the chosen winner, I put off...
Monday Sunrise
I really love seeing a beautiful sunrise. It truly makes my day. I wasn’t in the best of moods, having to come into work after such a short week-end. Then I looked out the fourth floor window from the conference...
How To Choose Fine Art Digital Photo Papers
All photo papers are not created equally – that applies to fine art digital photo papers as well. The initially process of buying fine art digital photo papers can seem overwhelming, however through careful research, time and money...
Atlantic Antic Street Festival
I always look forward to the Atlantic Antic Street Festival in Brooklyn. One of the city’s largest street festivals, now celebrating 40 years. Normally held on the last Sunday in September, the festival runs along Atlantic Avenue between...
Macro Flowers Coffee Table Book
Macro Flowers by Debbie Eschoe I LOVE to photograph flowers. They are just so beautiful – the dazzling colors of Day Lilies and Tulips, the majestic presence of Passion Flowers and the absolute elegance of Calla Lilies to name a...
How To Capture Colors in Night Photography
Brooklyn Bridge – 3:30AM Capturing colors in night photography is key to making the image pop. Colors play such a significant role in our daily visual experience. It’s a theory I apply to night photography as well. This image...
A Beautiful Sunrise
As an early riser I am really fortunate to see and photograph the occasional beautiful sunrise. I become almost child-like when I see a sunrise or sunset. On the N train approaching 39th Avenue in Astoria, Queens, I...
Photography – An Expensive Passion
As I sat in a small cramped office filled with portfolios, I had one thought – photography is such an expensive passion. A few weeks earlier I searched online for a reputable photography portfolio company and came across...
How I Got Over My Photography Fear
Getting over the photography fear and phobia was one of the hardest things for me to overcome. I remembered the paralyzing self-doubts that lived permanently in my mind. Not thinking my work was good enough and other negative...
Prospect Plaza Houses Demolished – Brooklyn
Prospect Plaza Houses have been demolished. The Towers as they were known were located in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, for years many low-income families, called the 4.53-acre lot home. However, for the past decade The Towers were basically...