March 2022

Nighttime at the Refinery

By |2022-03-07T18:41:23+00:00March 7th, 2022|Uncategorized|

I went with a couple of photo friends to the C&H Sugar refinery in Crockett this past weekend. Our intent was to shoot the refinery at the blue hour, when the building's sign is lit up and there's still some light in the sky. When we arrived around 5:30, the scene looked like this: Soon [...]

March 2019

Night Photography in Union Square

By |2019-03-04T18:58:51+00:00March 4th, 2019|Uncategorized|

Low-light photography is the other reason, besides defocused backgrounds, for paying extra for fast lenses. So, taking advantage of that, I walked around Union Square and Market Street on Saturday night shooting with an f/1.7 lens wide open. This busker at the edge of Union Square was singing songs from the Great American Songbook ("Cheek [...]

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