Dale Chihuly @ The DeYoung 2008

The DeYoung museum in Golden Gate Park recently hosted a Dale Chihuly exhibition. The fantastic shapes and colors have to be seen to be believed, catch the touring exhibition if you can. Shooting handheld without a flash in large crowds with shutter speeds down to 1/20 wide-open at high iso is challenging; better to buy the guidebook, but ...

Updated: Jul 03, 2009 10:32pm PST

Candles

Experimenting with close-ups of candles for the first time. I decided to start too ambitious with a 10 wick block candle but quickly moved on to single candles in a variety of shapes. My favourites are where the candle has burned enough to hide the wick completely. Definitely something to experiment with again as I find interesting candle ...

Updated: Jan 25, 2009 11:05am PST