Watching sunset from a gondola in Venice is a great way to wrap up a day there!

A single long exposure from lovely Venice, Italy during an equally lovely sunset!

A gritty urban shot from NYC.  Have you been here?

Here's a new video about editing an HDR photo in Luminar.  I build it in Aurora HDR and then take it over to Luminar for all the stylizing.  Enjoy!

Check out this new video showing how I edit a lovely Roman sunset in Aurora HDR.  Includes several tips, including how I got rid of the halos in the shot.  Enjoy!

I am making plans for 2017 in terms of what I want to create. Can you help me out?  Leave a comment and enter to win a free preset pack!

Just released - two excellent holiday offers from Macphun!  Click in for details and let me know if you have any questions!

Announcing the Bella Italia Preset Pack for Aurora HDR 2017 - take your photos to the next level with these 25 beautiful presets!  Now available for the low price of $5.00!

A quick snap from the San Lorenzo Market in Florence, Italy - something different but fun to shoot nonetheless!

Macphun has two amazing deals for you for Black Friday - on both Aurora HDR 2017 and Luminar!

Always have a camera with you - any camera - just in case you see a gorgeous sunset coming together.  I barely got this one in Lake Como, Italy but am sure glad that I did!

Are you curious about luminosity masking in Aurora HDR 2017?  It's new and improved, and it can significantly up-level your editing skills.  Dive in for some tips and tricks!

Out in the streets after dark in Italy - always a recipe for good photography opportunities!

A pair of blue hour shots from lovely Venice, Italy - so gorgeous after dark!

A lovely blue hour on a famous bridge in Rome - good times!

Inside a little cafe that we visited in Rome - great food, great people, and great photo opps too!  :-)

Sunset descends on the lovely Italian coastal town of Vernazza, and I share a guide I wrote about photographing the entire Cinque Terre area.  Enjoy!

Catching a lovely sunset between buildings in downtown Nashville at the entrance to Printer's Alley.

A lovely street scene from Rome, complete with a domed church and cloudy skies - fun!

Some gondolas tied up and waiting for a ride - a common but iconic sight in lovely Venice.