Happy Birthday, Pops!
Today I want to give a big shout-out to my father who turns 75 years old! Happy Birthday, Dad. Love ya (in a dude sort of way).
Exporting Images with Metadata
I get a lot of questions regarding metadata, so I thought I would throw together a quick tutorial explaining how I generally handle exporting images with metadata.
May’s Desktop Wallpaper from the Pacific Coast
I hope you enjoy May’s free desktop wallpaper, a colorful image from the Pacific Coast that was shot using a Canon 5D Mark III and the Lee Big Stopper.
A Spectacular Trip to Ireland and New Desktop Wallpaper
I think what truly made this trip to Ireland was The Ring of Kerry and the Dingle Peninsula (simply spectacular). Hope you enjoy this Desktop Wallpaper from there.
A New Peachpit Podcast … and MORE!
I’m really excited to announce the new Peachpit Podcast channel, “From Snapshots to Great Shots.” And that’s not all I have to report today!
A long exposure night in Chicago
Night photography with long exposures can create stunning cityscapes. Here are a few favorite images from last weekend’s long exposure excursion around Chicago.
Roaring in like March’s Desktop Wallpaper
March’s desktop wallpaper comes from an amazing afternoon following a small pride of lions around for several hours in the Serengeti National Park. I hope you enjoy.
Leader of the Pack
Some fun photos and tongue-in-cheek post from last weekend’s International Kennel Club visit to Chicago…
My Top Five Abraham Lincoln Quotes
In honor of President’s Day, here are my top five Abraham Lincoln quotes:
Slow Down and Enjoy The Show
With another year under my belt, here are a few random thoughts, observations and pearls of wisdom that I’ve been reflecting on these past few days…
February’s Desktop Wallpaper Has A Few Cracks :)
February’s 2012 desktop wallpaper comes to us via one of my favorite national parks-Death Valley
An iPhone, a treadmill and a vision
Motivation sometimes needs to be seeded with inspiration. Here’s how I motivated myself to get back in shape with my iPhone, Nik Software’s Snapseed, and a treadmill.
Central Park Self Portrait
Sometimes when you have the sun to your back you have to make the best of it!
NYC’s Central Park — a street photographer’s dream!
New York City is a street photographer’s dream come true with photo ops around every corner! Here are a few images from my recent trip…
This Photographer’s Happiness Equation
What’s the secret to true happiness this photographer? Here’s the Batdorff Photonomics Happiness Equation…. prepare to be blown away!
January 2012′s Flipping Cool Desktop Wallpaper
The January 2012 free desktop wallpaper is ready for download. What better way to start off 2012 than with this “flipping cool” image on your desktop?
5 ways to improve your photography in 2012
Did you make a resolution to grow as a photographer in 2012? Not sure where to begin? Here are 5 ways you can improve your photography this year…
2012 China Photo Workshop — See you in Guilin!
Announcing the 2012 China Photo Workshop, eight days jam-packed with amazing photographic opportunities. Stop by for details…
The 2011 Holiday Drobo Giveaway winners are…
And the winners of the 2011 Holiday Drobo Giveaway are…
Casting Call: Chicago Portrait Project
Interested in having your portrait taken? Have an unforgettable face? I’m working on a new personal project this coming year and I need your help.
Holiday Drobo Giveaway
Would you like to win a super cool Drobo S just in time for Christmas? I thought so! Here’s how to enter:
December Wallpaper from Chicago… 100% snow-free
Hope you enjoy December’s Desktop Wallpaper — a snow-free long exposure image from the shores of Lake Michigan.
