Author Archives: richard

When We Could Stay Up All Night and then All Day… 0

When we were younger there seemed to be nothing that could prevent us from pursuing our goals.

Einstein and the Three Sisters 0

While visiting friends in Charlottesville over the Holidays, I shot this portrait of their three daughters.  I’ve taken pictures of the two younger ones before, the most recent for the family’s Holiday card.  But directing three subjects at once requires skills that I am still in need of and it’s even harder when trying to [...]

Overcoming Reluctance via a Bare Naked Lady 2

We’ve shot landscape, nature, still life, sports, architecture, interior design, macros, abstracts and portraits.  With the exception of portraits, and sports from a distance, none of these require getting too involved with people.  The portraits that we did were of friends and people that we know, so there was already an element of familiarity and [...]

Limitations, I have them. 1

Sometimes, no matter how hard you try, a certain subject eludes you. I had read about the Woman’s Flat Track Roller Derby via some postings by M.D. Welsh about his work with the Reno, Nevada team.  He had produced a great series of images with the co-operation of the roller girls and recommended looking up [...]