Category: Photography
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Chapel of…
Nestled amongst the Grand Tetons, the Chapel of the Transfiguration Episcopal. Sepia toned photograph. Open Edition Photograph Available for Purchase: 11×11 photograph-$400.00 16×16 photograph-$500.00 20×20 photograph-$600.00 All photographs are mounted on gator board and are then matted with museum mount board. All photographs are signed by the artist. Purchase price includes shipping within the USA. International…
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Grand Tetons and the Snake River
Few landscapes in the World are as striking and memorable as the Grand Tetons. Here is your opportunity to purchase a Sepia Toned Photograph of the Grand Tetons. The Grand Tetons and the Snake River-Sepia Toned Photograph. Open Edition Photograph Available for Purchase: 11×11 photograph-$400.00 16×16 photograph-$500.00 20×20 photograph-$600.00 All photographs are mounted on gator…
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Updated Profile/Biography
With a New Year upon us it is time to update my Profile/Biography: Matthew “Matt” Russell was born in 1959, in San Francisco, California. He spent his early childhood years in Alaska, Virginia, Arizona and California, as his father was in the National Park Service. The Bay Area would eventually become his permanent childhood residence.…
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It has been a long time…
It has been a long time since I have last posted anything new. Life has been keeping me busy these days, with many new changes on the horizon for me. So now it is time to get back in the saddle, and since I am a avid horseman, those words fit me well. I am…
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Photographers that have influenced me…
In a simple generalization, we have all been influenced in life by experiences or people who have been mentors to us, whether it was directly on indirectly. I am no exception to this generalization, and I often refer to this as the learning curve we experience in life. So now I would like…
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Sequoia National Park-A Recap….
Arrival… Upon arriving to Sequoia National Park, I was amazed at the amount of snow still presence at this time of the year. My campsite at Lodgepole (7,000 feet) was still covered with snow. Fortunately, I was moved to another campsite at Lodgepole. Of course this year was the largest ever on record snow pack…
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Toning Book by Tim Rudman
Recently I purchased “The Master Photographer’s Toning Book” by Tim Rudman. This book was difficult to locate and purchase as the first edition sold out quickly and on the secondary market I found the book to be quite expensive as it became a collector’s item. Last year, the second edition was published in the United…
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Silver Efex Pro
My favorite computer software program for preparing black and white images is Silver Efex Pro by Nik Software. This program is primarily used for converting color digital images to black and white images, however I used it for preparing my black and white negatives to digital black and white images. For the record, I have…
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What is in my camera bag???
One of the first questions I am often asked, is what type of camera equipment was used to take this picture? So with that thought, lets start with the camera bag it self and then see what is inside. My style of camera bag is the Lowepro backpack. With the amount of camera equipment I…
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