by Caryn Esplin | Nov 17, 2014 | Blog, Things
Exotic flowers in abundance in Bogota’s Paloquemao Market prove Colombia’s place as a key world floral exporter Colombia is the world’s second largest flower exporter and it is easy to see why when we visited the incredible Paloquemao Market in...
by Caryn Esplin | Nov 15, 2014 | Blog, Things
Wandering the vast Paloquemao Farmers’ Market, that covers 10 city blocks in Colombia’s capital city: Bogotá One of my favorite days in Bogotá, Colombia, was wandering through the Plaza de Mercado de Paloquemao, founded in 1946. Paloquemao Market is...
by Caryn Esplin | Mar 21, 2013 | Blog, Things
Our neighbors on Mill Hollow Rd. have an awesome tradition of creating an ice sculpture every winter. They run a hose during the coldest part of winter and let it freeze into a unique shape. They set up a light box inside, so it glows at night. I have been having fun...
by Caryn Esplin | Feb 12, 2013 | Blog, Things
Artichoke Harvest in Castroville, the Artichoke Capital of the World! I was looking through my images from our trip to the San Francisco Bay Area last summer and I came across these photos of the artichoke harvest in Castroville, California, which is the artichoke...
by Caryn Esplin | Oct 31, 2012 | Blog, Food & Product, Things
Hungry anyone? It is time to shoot food! In preparation for my upcoming Food and Product Photography workshop for my Professional Imaging class, I have been testing various lighting techinques and lightbox setups for shooting food and products. This is a becoming a...
by Caryn Esplin | Oct 26, 2012 | Blog, Food & Product, Things
Last night I tried a new technique for shooting food with a little more artistic approach. So let’s try this for our Mystery Photo this weekend. Leave a comment on this blog post with your best guess about my 1. Setup – 2. Shooting – and 3....