The Naturalist – a Still Life
“The Naturalist” is a new still life in the Vanitas genre. The scene possibly suggests someone interested in nature. Perhaps an ornithologist. The desk is littered with books, drawings, camera,…
Still Life with Three Pears
“Still Life with Three Pears” is a recent image of mine. One I’m reasonably happy with; probably considered to lie somewhere in the still life/food photography realm. But likely too…
Still Life with Red Plums
"Still Life with Red Plums" is a recent addition to my Still Life Gallery. I was wanting a "dark and moody" look and feel for "Still Life with Red Plums".…
Still Life with Herbs
Inhale deeply. Can you smell the wonderful aromas in this imagined kitchen in sun-drenched Tuscany, or the south of France, or perhaps Portugal? Thyme, oregano, savory sage, dill, basil, marjoram,…
Nectarines | Still Life Photography
"Still Life with Nectarines" is a still life photograph that demonstrates the importance of lighting to emphasize the texture and shape of objects being photographed. As with "Garlic and Red…
Still Life with Tropical Fruit
"Still Life with Tropical Fruit" is a recent addition to the series of still life photographs featuring fruits and vegetables. This colorful potpourri unusual fruit, at least to most of…
Still Life Photography, an Obsession
Editors note: Still Life Photography. Recently, I was asked to write about how I create my still life images by the editors of Olympus Passion, a digital magazine devoted to…
“Shells” | Still Life Photography
Nautilus, conch, sand dollar, starfish, sea urchin are just a few of the shells my wife has collected during our many hours and miles spent along the shore. From Bali…
