Photographing the Garden Landscape

Photographing the Garden Landscape

by | Feb 14, 2011 | Locations | 4 comments

Photographing the Garden Landscape By David Cobb I’ve recently signed a book contract to produce Japanese Gardens of North America with writer Kendall Brown, and it’s due out in spring 2013. So lately the garden landscape has been on my mind, especially as it pertains...
Why Use a Diopter?

Why Use a Diopter?

by | Dec 4, 2010 | Gear Review, Photography Techniques | 6 comments

By David Cobb I photograph flowers, mushrooms, and small creatures often, and I like to make them look larger in the image and also create an even background or a nice bokeh. For this effect my primary tool is to use a Canon 500D diopter. The diopter simply screws...