Cityscape Photography – Castel Sant’Angelo Cityscape Photography – Castel Sant’Angelo. We were only in Rome for a few days and this shot was on my “must do” list. I got up before sunrise and headed towards the Tiber River. My objective was to capture Castel Sant’Angelo with the bridge all lit up. Castel Sant’ Angelo […]
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Mar
Mar
HDR Photography – Piazza Navona HDR Photography – Piazza Navona. Here’s a photo that I took in Rome, Italy! This mighty fountain is called Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi and it sits in the very center of a beautiful square called Piazza Navona! The church behind the fountain is called Sant’Agnese in Agone and it served as […]
03
Jan
Jan
HDR Photography – Sunset on the Grand Canal HDR Photography – Sunset on the Grand Canal. I took this photo from the Ponte dell’Accademia bridge that spans the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy. If you want some of those classic shots of Venice, then check out this location. Only a short walk from where I […]
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Dec
Dec
Behind the Scenes Gondolas in Venice The gondola docks that sit on the shoreline just outside of St. Mark’s Square (Piazza San Marco) is one of the most photographed areas of Venice. With the Church of San Giorgio Maggiore floating on an island in the distance, it creates the perfect Venetian scene. We’ve seen this […]
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Dec
Dec
HDR Photography – Rise and Shine Venice HDR Photography – Rise and Shine Venice. I woke up at 5:00 am and made my way down to St. Mark’s Square. I’m always surprised to see how peaceful Venice is in the morning. It was still dark, the sun hadn’t risen yet and the only people that were […]
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Dec
Dec
HDR Photography – Sundown in Venice HDR Photography – Sundown in Venice. When the sun goes down in Venice, the Grand Canal becomes a gathering place for tourists and locals. People rush to the docks to sit with their friends, share a glass of wine, and watch the sunset over the century-old buildings. The color that the […]
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Nov
Nov
HDR Photography – Positano Sunrise HDR Photography Positano Sunrise. The morning sunlight peaking over the jagged shoreline in Positano is one of those mental images that will stick with you far beyond your stay. I took this shot from one of the balconies along the main road in town. Positano has quickly become one of […]
10
Nov
Nov
Photography – Soft Light in Venice Photography – Soft Light in Venice. Here’s a photo that I took while on the narrow gondola docks in Venice. The morning light was soft and it was still early enough that this popular area was calm and void of crowds. The 16-35mm lens created some interesting angles and a […]
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Sep
Sep
HDR Photography – Peaceful Morning in Venice HDR Photography – Peaceful Morning in Venice. Here’s a photo that I took in Venice, Italy! To capture this photo I had to really know my camera settings inside and out. I wanted the building across the water (The Chiesa di San Giorgio Maggiore) to look as large […]