Choosing a tripod head? This is not an easy decision as there is a dizzying array of cool stuff for sale. In this blog piece, I will try and help you with what I think is the biggest decision for a tripod head: Do you choose a ball head, pistol-type, or the old school 3-way pan/tilt type system?
Tripod Heads: Ball vs Joystick Pistol
Photo Software Recommendations
Do you need to tweak your pictures in software? Yes you do. Don’t like sitting behind a computer? Nerd work? You will sit behind a computer to tweak your photos and yes you are a nerd.
Click here to see some pretty flowers and my recommendations for photo editing software.
Lens Comparison What Millimeters Do
Wanna know what happens when you move from a wide angle to a telephoto lens? Your voice deepens and you get more dates!!!
Car Pics From a Point and Shoot
Do you need a modern DSLR? Do you need megapixels? Do you need classic cars? Do you need beer?
If you answered “no” to anyone of these questions, please go away, this post is not for you.
Pictures Within Pictures
Pictures hidden in pictures. A child’s game? I think not! This is serious stuff.
Click here and learn how you can find your “hidden picture”…. are you scared?
Elk in Elk County PA

Hey! Did you know there are Elk herds in Central Pennsylvania? I lived in PA most of my life and never knew it.
Beach Attack! Sanderlings!

Beach Attack?? Wha? C’mon, there was no attack. I just had to make a bunch of bird pictures sound exciting.
Dopey Pictures of Ice
Wanna see some really stupid pictures of ice? Yeah, that got you going… go ahead… you want it!
A Day at a Local Arboretum
Check out what you can shoot in just a few hours at your local arboretum. Butterflies and ponds.. woooohooooo, aren’t you getting excited.
Click here to see what all the raves are about.
Hawk With An Attitude
Check out this pompous ass of a hawk. No really, check out his pompous ass.
Click here but be prepared to duck!
Micro Focus Adjustment – Moiré vs Reikan
Dude or Dudette, if you are not a geek, don’t click on this. Don’t do it…. it will hurt you. This is about How To Set your Micro Focus Adjustment (MFA) on your DSLR to always get perfect focus.
Click here for some crazy stupid geek stuff… but really cool.
Pretty Women and Fill Flash
What is better than looking at pictures of pretty women? Why reading about fill flash of course!
Click here for more of my nieces and how I used fill flash.
Swallowtail Butterflies & Color
You can’t go wrong with pictures of butterflies. Why some bugs disgust us and make our skin crawl while others are symbols of all things good is just odd to me, but we do judge books by their covers.

Good for mild weather, bad for cold.
Birds on ice. Clever title? Interesting subject? What’s for dinner?
