
When a mature single woman goes to Vegas for her birthday it’s assumed that she had the time of her life. Well, I did, and it had absolutely nothing to do with scantily clad men, er… almost nothing to do with scantily clad men! Image above made with a Nikon D300 camera and Tamron 17-50 [...]
Sep 25, 2011 | Categories:guru conference, photography, ramblings, travel | Tags: #PSW, black and white, body paint, Capture NX2, conference, convention, D-Town TV, danilew-flickr photos, Dave Black, Gregory Heisler, Imperial Palace Hotel & Casino, infrared photography, instructors, Jay Maisel, Jeremy Cowart, Jim DiVitale, Joe Glyda, Joe McNally, Julieanne Kost, Kelby Media Group, keynote, Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay Hotel & Casino, model, Moose Peterson, Nevada, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Nikon D300, panoramic photography, photographers, Photoshop CS5, Photoshop Lightroom 3, Photoshop World, Scott Kelby, summer, Tamron 17-50, travel photography, Westcott | 2 Comments »

Amtrak passenger train pulls into Fredericksburg, Virginia railway station – infrared Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens The above photo was taken towards the end of Scott Kelby’s 2009 Worldwide Photowalk in Fredericksburg, VA. Our walk leader, Rachel, had chosen a route filled with fantastic photo opportunities [...]
Oct 01, 2010 | Categories:digital darkroom, infrared, photography | Tags: #WWPW, Amtrak, Capture NX2, Color Efex Pro 3, Cross Balance Filter, danilew.com photos, false color, foliage, Fredericksburg, infrared photography, landscape photography, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, photowalk, Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photowalk, summer, train, train station, trees, vintage, Virginia | 12 Comments »

Riverboat awaits repairs at the city dock in Fredericksburg, Virginia – infrared Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens
Aug 01, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: boat, Capture NX2, city dock, danilew.com photos, false color, foliage, Fredericksburg, gangplank, infrared photography, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, Rappahannock River, river, riverboat, sepia, Silver Efex Pro, summer, Virginia, water, wooden | 3 Comments »

Infrared photography is often described as “invisible light” or light that we humans cannot see. So, how do we take a picture of what we can’t see? Easy. We see everything in Technicolor brilliance but some scenes and subjects, in our mind’s eye, look better in black-and-white. Infrared is very similar to black-and-white photography, so [...]
Jul 18, 2010 | Categories:digital darkroom, infrared, photography, ramblings | Tags: Capture NX2, channel mixer, color, danilew-flickr photos, false color, foliage, Great Falls Park, infrared photography, landscape photography, Maryland, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Nikon D300, overlook, Photoshop Elements, summer, Tamron 17-50, water | 7 Comments »