Of Planes, Boats, And City Lights

Posted by Chris Jun 21, 2019 Photo Galleries, Photography chicago, Chicago River, Long Exposure, skyline Leave a Comment

70 minutes of city lights, blended. Taken 5/31/2019

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Proof Of Stars In The Big City

Posted by Chris Mar 15, 2019 Stars And Star Trails astral, Astrophotography, chicago, Long Exposure, Star Trail Leave a Comment

This was a proof in concept experiment for me on two fronts: 1. Can I successfully take star trails using the stacked image method? 2. Is it possible to take a star trail pic inside a major metro area like Chicago? Both questions were answered with a resounding yes, opening the doors to me to […]

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Ice VIII in the City

Posted by Chris Feb 9, 2019 Photo Galleries chicago, Cold, Ice, Lake Michigan, montrose harbor, Winter Leave a Comment

It’s been a cold one, Chicago. The lake is makin’ ice VIII. The Titanic drove by – you in danger, girl. Stupid me stands outside in this nonsense slipping on the slushy seawalls to do some HDR water shooting. I can’t wait till it gets warmer. I discovered a photoshop process recently that will allow […]

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Structures of the Natural Micro World

Posted by Chris Jul 31, 2016 Personal Posts, Photo Galleries art, bike tour, chicago, flowers, nature Leave a Comment

These photos were taken at Montrose Point in Chicago, IL. On the southern tip of the point, there’s a wild grass garden south of the magic hedge and east of the harbor on the shoulder of Lake Michigan. The theme of this photo series is the Structures of the Natural Micro World. I was inspired the […]

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