This is a photo I took while my wife and I were visiting Joshua Tree National Park. The photo was OK, but I felt that I could make it better. So, I decided to play with it in Photoshop and some of my favorite filters.
Here is the process that I used to obtain the effect [...]
Sunset at Joshua Tree National Park
I sacrificed the stars in the sky by using a 30 second exposure but I felt that the photo would have had to much grain if I adjusted my ISO to 1000 or higher. After looking at the photo for a time I think the star streaks lends some motion to the sky.
Unknown Soldier
There are few photos that touch our hearts, I mean really touch our hearts. This is one that touches my heart on many of different levels. As a ex-soldier this has very special meanings to me. No one should go unknown especially someone who has put their life on the line for his/her country.
