by Caryn Esplin | Jan 10, 2012 | Blog, Places
I used two Makita battery-pack pistol lights to reveal this scene from the dark. This was just one of several old West buildings on my new friend’s property. Bev has done a marvelous job with authentic old antiques to decorate her old weathered wood buildings. ...
by Caryn Esplin | Nov 30, 2011 | Blog, Places
I absolutely love the old buildings on Main Street in Quartzsite, Arizona. While visiting family for Thanksgiving, I enjoyed low angled light one evening and the sunrise the next morning while I captured these old buildings, cacti and interesting textures along Main...
by Caryn Esplin | Sep 17, 2011 | Best, Blog, Gallery, HDR, Places
Be quick with your tripod! When it comes to shooting in Las Vegas, my favorite spot has got to be The Venetian. I love how authentically they have recreated the grandeur of Italy. When you come in the main valet registration area you step into this grand Italian...
by Caryn Esplin | Sep 14, 2011 | Blog, Gallery, Places
BYU-Idaho Photographics Society hits Las Vegas for Photoshop World! http://beta.byui.edu/newsroom/09-22-11-guru-awards Last week I spent 6 days with a group of 18 amazing students from BYU-Idaho. We attended the world’s largest digital photography...
by Caryn Esplin | Sep 6, 2011 | Blog, Places
My favorite time to shoot is Sunset! There is one thing I like better than shooting at Sunrise, and that is shooting at Sunset. You don’t have to wake up so early, and you can keep on going after sunset for that “blue hour” when light painting is the...
by Caryn Esplin | Sep 5, 2011 | Blog, Places
Shooting the sunrise on the Buffalo River is well worth losing sleep over. It is so peaceful and serene along this shallow river. You can hear the sounds of Idaho mountain terrain: cranes warbling, birds singing and chipmunks chattering. But the most relaxing...