John Sluder Photography Blog

Category: Experimentation

  • Quiet sun raise

    Sometimes I get up early to catch the perfect conditions to take a photo. This image is located near the Eau Gallie Causeway crossing the Indian River Lagoon. I like the sail boat sitting quietly waiting for the sun to raise that the day to begin a new day.

  • Real Estate & Architectural photography

    This is a quick video I created to explain how I photograph Real Estate property & Architectural buildings. The resulting images look simple but,  the implementation on the other hand takes time and planning to get an exceptional image. Many times photographs of a luxury properties do not do the property justice it  deserves. Using Exposure Bending and…

  • New, Old image

    I was revisiting images in my archive to help with a project I have to do an album cover for a friend. We discussed ideas and concept he wanted the image to have to work with the theme of the music. An image I pulled out of the archive was an image I shot while…

  • The Zen of Photography

    A very interesting method to photography.

  • Getting close to your subject

    Sometimes you have to get close to your subject. Sometimes you may not to be that close. Lucky I do not have a fear of spiders or huge monster spiders we get here in Florida.  I am told it is a Golden silk orb-weaver, I found this guy way out in the deep swamps of…

  • My first “LOL”

    I love http://icanhascheezburger.com/, one of my most favorite sites. They have may spin off sites as well, one of them is “Happy Chair is Happy” http://happychairishappy.com/. I liked how people could see a face smiling in objects in there suroundings. I started to look and train my eye to see things in a new way.…

  • Wandering the streets of Brooklyn

    I am in Brooklyn working for Ken Allen Studios for a while. I took out my camera and borrowed Ken’s 35mm L-Series 1.4 f lens for a test run. I was using the very shallow depth of field to isolate a small part of the image I want show. I choose the bikes left on…