It’s been quite a while since the Airstream was hitched up and put out on the road. For shame, for shame. But I’m now redeeming myself, and making my Airstream happy once again. This morning I hitched up at Point …
Fun with the iPhone – Paper Camera
Everybody seems to have smart phones these days. In my case? An IPhone 4, not the 4S (I didn’t wait long enough). Fantastic little device that’s used every day in my business. Schedules, client info, e-mail, Facebook, accessing the blog, …
Why we do our jobs
There are obvious reasons why we do the work we do, and less obvious reasons as well. First and foremost? We’ve got to earn a living. That’s pretty important stuff there you know. Beyond earning a living why else do …
The Gateway to the Grand Canyon?
Williams has often been referred to as the Gateway to the Grand Canyon. Tourists from all over launch their Canyon visits from the Grand Canyon Railway based out of Williams. Route 66 lovers roll along the downtown section of the …
My year in photography – 2011 is just about over!
Every year I look back through my images and try to wrap everything up in a nice little package mentally. This year has been very different photographically for me. A blog normally heavy on landscapes has transformed over the year. …
I’ve just gotta photograph those weeds!
Christmas Eve after returning home from a fun family photo session (say that 3 times fast) I walked up into the Dells for a moment. The light was amazing before sunset and the rocks had that lovely warm tone you …
Growing a business out of infancy
I’ve been away from the blog too long once again. What can I tell you? We’re hitting our stride here, and it’s something to see. As of October R.L. Charpentier Photography has been in business for 3 years. The …
As promised, Rick Shore Composites in progress
Finding 5 minutes to blog today I’m taking advantage and blogging away! I’m thinking that if I want to keep the blog regular I’m going to have to start pre-writing posts again, or doing posts in the evening. Super busy …
“It looks photoshopped…..”
Yesterday I heard that a lot. Every time I turned the camera to my clients they’d exclaim,”It looks like it’s been photoshopped!” The photos weren’t though. They were as shot. So, how do you get that kind of reaction? In …