Articles and Books

Here are some of my articles available online. I'll update this occasionally.
If you're relatively new to photography, I suggest starting with the Back to Basics series below.

Books Oregon Coast Memories The Photographer's Guide to the Oregon Coast The Photographer's Guide to Puget Sound and Northwest Washington 88 Secrets to Wildlife Photography Some of my published articles Top 12 Filter Techniques Outdoor Photographer, November, 2007 Filters and the Landscape Outdoor Photographer Outdoor Photographer's Hotspots of the Pros I've got a couple entries in this article 10 Practical Uses of the Depth of Field Preview Button on Naturephotographers.net (NPN) The Lowly Lens Hood on NPN Photographing Without a Camera on NPN Getting Published: The Query Letter on Naturescapes Meadow Diving (a fun close up technique) On Naturescapes My Blog postings on the Singh-Ray website Learning About Filters at Workshops Photographing Oregon's Willamette Valley Wine Country Choosing and Using Grad ND Filters ND? Grad ND? What's the Difference? My Trip to Patagonia Laying Tile and Using Filters The Alarm Clock Filter	Articles on this site Back to Basics Series Tips on Using Graduated Neutral Density Filters Demystifying Hyperfocal Focusing Different Way of Getting Close: Close Up Photography Good Close Up Technique Look out for these problems when using ultra-wide lenses Eyecup assembly for Nikon D200, D300, D70, Canon 20D and more Advice on choosing a tripod and tripod head When Disaster Strikes Improving Image Quality on the Cheap Having a tough time with your tripod
	Photoshop and Digital Asset Management The Basics of Using TTG's Website and Gallery Lightroom Plug-ins Using your own signature as a watermark in Lightroom A tutorial on blending exposures in Photoshop Blending images for increased depth of field Taking greater control with masks Creating posters in Photoshop All This DAM Stuff Digital Asset Management article on NPN
	Musings and other stuff Olympic National Park photo guide Making your photography your own My book shelf: A collection of recommended reading

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