Hey everyone, I want to apologize for my absence over the holidays. Life got incredibly busy and it was getting hard for me to find time to do a lot of photography as I would have really liked to do, but it is what it is. I have been taking pictures, just not time to [...]
Archive for the ‘General Photography’ Category
My Sincerest Apologies
Posted in Ben365 Project, General Photography on January 9, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Ben365 Day Sixty and Photo Finds
Posted in Ben365 Project, General Photography on November 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hey everyone. So today I am going to only spend a brief amount of time talking about this photograph because I want to really just point you in the direction of some really great photography finds I have found on the interwebs. Lately I have really felt that my photography is kind of stuck. I [...]
Ben365 Day FortyFive
Posted in Ben365 Project, General Photography on October 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Okay, so as you fellows who came from my photostream on Flickr, this blog entry is about “driving stick” and the Lightroom 3 Beta that was just released today.
Driving Stick in Photography: Now I am not about to bore you with how to drive a manual transmission vehicle, although I will point out that it [...]
Ben365 Day FortyThree
Posted in Ben365 Project, General Photography on October 20, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Today’s photograph is more than just a shot I did to honor my commitment to the 365 project, taking one picture, every day, for threehundredsixtyfive days. Today I got to do a collaborative project with a wonderful young lady I met on Flickr. I have been following Sammie’s work for a little while now, but [...]
Textures are Here!
Posted in General Photography on October 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Textures Tutorial:
In this tutorial I will show you how to apply textures to a photograph, which is incredibly easy won’t take that long to get the hang of. It is all about playing around with it.
The first thing you have to do is open your base and texture images in Photoshop.
On your base image you [...]
Photography Crossword
Posted in General Photography on October 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hey guys. Thought I would leave you a little crossword puzzle to do. So here is the deal:
Figure out all the answers and send an email to fstopbrothers@gmail.com. If you get them all right, your name goes into an electronic hat, and if you win, I will print one photo that I, Ben Riddick, have [...]
Life
Posted in General Photography on October 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Though Nothing to do with photography I found this and instantly wanted to post. I believe all should read.
The Mayonnaise Jar
and 2 CUPS OF COFFEE
A professor stood before his philosophy class and had some items in front of him.
When the class began, wordlessly, he picked up a very large and empty mayonnaise jar
and [...]
Want to be a Guest Blogger?
Posted in General Photography on September 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hey guys. Just stopping by for a quick post. I want to make sure everyone knows that this is not just a blog where Kenny and I are doing our 365 project, but also a blog to talk about all fun things photography. We do have a few entries that are ready to press but [...]
Relationship between Camera and Photographer
Posted in General Photography on September 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Something I have noticed over the past few weeks is how much I rely on my knowledge of my own camera. for those of you who don’t know, my Nikon D200 was recently sent in for repairs because the camera strap broke while on my shoulder sending the camera crashing to the ground. Lucky for [...]
Featured on Mr. Johnson’s Favorites
Posted in General Photography on September 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This week I have the very special pleasure of being featured in JLK1979’s flickr group, Mr. Johnson’s Favorites. I got to share some pictures and some words of mine there and thought I would share those same words here for you guys =)
Here are my special words:
I always go out with my camera with a [...]