galactica1actual

It's been a LONG time since I've posted work here, so it seems like now is as best as any. This summer has been amazing. My love and energy for photography has been reinvigorated by whales. Yes, that's right I said whales! I discovered that New York City has whale watching!!!!! Wait, don't think you heard that correct "whale watching" out of New York City. It's true! Due to cleaner waters and returning bait fish many marine mammal species are returning to the waters off New York City (Rockaway/Long Island) and Northern New Jersey! I have been fortunate enough to become involved with Gotham Whale the organization that maintains the database

So again it's been a while since an update. Things are going well, except for the fact that I haven't really gone out shooting lately. I'm hoping that everything will change in the next few weeks with the leaves changing and the fact that I took a major step in my journey to become a professional photographer. This step was a combination of two things, one being the purchase of a new camera body (I kept my old body as a backup/secondary) and the purchase of a monolight strobe kit. After careful thought and consideration I pick up a Canon EOS 7D and I could not be happier. The camera feels great in the hand and with the grip and I bought with

Wow, it's been almost a year since the last journal entry. A lot has happened in that time. I'm finally close to graduating college, I'm continuing to work on improving my technique and some other stuff. It's also been kind of quiet, I've been uninspired. On another note, again I must apologize to any new watchers and those that have favorited work. I have not gotten to thanking anyone for either, so this is dedicated to you, Thank You all. Galactica