“We are moving to Florida” my father announced. I was five years old and content climbing backyard trees on Long…
Focus Stacking for Macro Photography
How do photographers capture images that are super sharp front to back? The secret is called “Focus Stacking”–taking a series…
Master Class: Ocean Sunrise
Becoming a master of sunrise photography includes learning both long exposure with and without filters.
“Palm Beach Reef” Resin Paintings
Bob Gibson turns his experience glassing surfboards into a career of creating abstract artworks that celebrate South Florida’s aquamarine seascapes.
My Career Before Photography: Adventures in Advertising
In 1981, I launched an advertising agency with no clients. I was a twenty-four year old in need of steady…
TOY CAR STORY
The Slot Car Craze of the 1960’s is back. Here is how to photograph a model race car to make it look realistic.
Sign up for Winter “Photographing Jupiter” Workshops
Lighthouse ArtCenter announces reservations for Bob Gibson’s Fall “Photographing Jupiter” workshop. The offering includes eight weeks or personalized instruction in…
Alaska’s Brown Bears
The small Cessna aircraft took off from Homer, Alaska and rose above the fog and rain of Cook Inlet. We…
Photographing A Sunrise Rocket Launch
The recent uptick in activity from NASA, SpaceX and others, creates opportunities for photographers to capture Florida launches at various…
Owl Workshop Success!
This week, “Photographing Jupiter Florida” visited an active nest of Barred Owls. The workshops given by the Lighthouse ArtCenter http://www.lighthousearts.org…
Photographing the Dubois Pioneer Home
Starting January 9th, I will be teaching a course through the Lighthouse ArtCenter entitled “Photographing Jupiter Florida” One of the…
SPECTACULAR PHOTO DAY AT BLOWING ROCKS NATURE PRESERVE
Blowing Rocks Jupiter Island features the largest outcropping of Anastasia Limestone on Florida’s east coast, providing landscape photographers a dramatic location to capture dramatic seascapes.
Alaskan Wrestlemania
Teddy Bears or 80 pounds of muscle with knife-sharp claws? These Alaskan Brown Bear Cubs are play fighting–an exercise that…