Photographs have the ability to not only show the world as it is – but also show the world as it would be if the eye was infinitely adaptable and controllable. After all, that is essentially what a camera is, an eye that the photographer can control in ways to capture the world in ways well beyond what any human eye can. From capturing the Milky Way in all of its detail and beauty, or freezing the exact moment a Great Blue Heron snatches a fish from the shallows, or …
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Something a little different for today’s Show and Tell post. Instead of talking about one specific finished photo, going to do a little compare and contrast for a number of photos of the same subject. The subject of the discussion is the historic train depot in Paris, Texas. I visited Paris, Texas on my drive to Broken Bow Lake in Oklahoma earlier in the summer. Sun was high, not exactly the most ideal time for landscape photography, but determined to make the most of my trip. Thankfully the sky had …