New Orleans: Mardi Gras-Madden Gras

A month ago, I told y’all about my first visit to New Orleans. During that first visit 16 or so years ago, I know I saw the Mardi Gras parades.  I know I saw the parade floats.  And I know I saw the famous Mardi Gras beads flying every which way everywhere.  But somehow, [...]

October 28th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Fine Art Photography, Travel Photography | Leave a comment

New Orleans: Great Musical Traditions

First of all, I just wanted to let you all know that I’ve joined Evostock, a new stock agency created by and for photographers.  One of my images from Niger, West Africa is currently gracing the Evostock front page.  Check it out while it’s there!

Now, onto the subject of the day.  I spent [...]

September 27th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Fine Art Photography, Travel Photography | One comment

How-To: The Blues Club on Bourbon Street

Last week, I posted a photo of Troy Turner, Ike & Tina Turner’s nephew, singing away the blues at the Blues Club on New Orleans’s famed Bourbon Street.  One of my students saw the post and asked me how I made the shot, so I thought I’d tell you here on my blog.  So [...]

August 14th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Fine Art Photography, Photography Techniques | One comment

Troy Turner at the Blues Club on Bourbon Street

I’ve been in New Orleans for the past few days, here until Tuesday.  Haven’t had much time to go through my photos, but I’ve been doing a quick edit this evening.  This image of Troy Turner – Ike & Tina Turner’s nephew – at the Blues Club on New Orleans’ famed Bourbon Street is [...]

August 8th, 2010 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Fine Art Photography, Portrait Photography | Leave a comment