Whale Watching

On this day there was a report of a pod of Killer Whales (Orcas, as the locals refer to them), loitering in the Port Washington Narrows. There is only a ‘narrow’ passage into the bay. So I grabbed my gear and went down to the waterfront. Unfortunately the Orcas didn’t cooperate at all. But, apparently,…

Posted by -  on Jul 6, 2017
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Focus Stacking

This is an example of the Macro Photography technique of Focus Stacking. The method is to take precisely focused slices of a subject and stack them together in software. The reason for this is the extremely narrow DoF (Depth of Field) due to a wide open aperture and very close focus. I would surmise that…

Posted by -  on Jul 3, 2017
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