I thought I would share the perspective that many Chicagoans (and visitors) enjoy during the Air & Water Show weekend. Even if you aren’t at …
Street Level-palooza
I went for a walk this evening with the intent of using my Polaroid to capture a typical Chicago scene. And I did – easily …
Light in Shadows
There are parts of Chicago that only a few people see. Tourists almost certainly aren’t spending their time looking in hidden places. But if you …
Polaroid Automatic 230 Land Camera
Produced: 1967-1969 / Original Retail: $99.95 Estimated Production: 400,000 – (600,000) Estimated Current Value (2013): $30 – $50 depending on condition I have admired this …
Photo Shoot : Moondog J at Villain’s
Moondog J is a blues guitarist and vocalist from Australia with a great feel for the style. These photos are from his performance accompanied by …
Chicago Flying
Private pilot, Neil, points out our location as it relates to the terminal area chart David Clark headset Lake Zurich Over McHenry, IL Thanks, Captain!
Newsworthy Weather
Watch the WGN News to see the photo I took this morning used in the weather segment!
Taste of Chicagography
The annual Taste of Chicago took over Grant Park this weekend and this afternoon, I set out to grab some dinner. It was my intent …
The Myth of the Miracle Camera
It is a question I’m often asked during conversations with friends and strangers: “What kind of camera should I buy?” The answer depends a lot …
Session Favorites : Nancy & Friends
This past weekend I spent an afternoon with Nancy and her three beautiful gentlemen: Troika, Syrinx and Figaro. Each with a musical name and a …
Summer is here : Hello, Dragonfly
This morning, I noticed a dragonfly hanging out on an interesting architectural detail (looks a little bit like a nose) of a building in my …