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Category Archives: PERSONAL & MISC I was always fascinated by Steve Jobs’ story, vision, and the company he co-founded, Apple. He influenced business, technology, and had a tremendous impact on the world. In his short life he has changed the way people live with useful tools starting with the creation of the personal computer, and created products we thought we...  On 8/23/11, while I was scouting locations for shooting the Baltimore Grand Prix I was on the 8th floor of the Intercontinental Hotel when the famous 5.8 earthquake hit the east coast. The hotel shook, rattled and rolled like a floating disco ball… twice. Quite an amazing and eerie feeling. Fear didn’t even set in,...  I finally got an invite to the highly anticipated Google+! I’m so cool now aren’t I? Friend me, invite me, or whatever they’ll call it on Google+, ARMIN DEFIESTA. This camera dad is so on top of it. So what is Google+? Honestly, after spending less than 30 minutes on it I am not understanding...  I was inspired to write this after getting some emails from new and upcoming photographers asking for advice lately on tackling this increasingly difficult industry. It is a tough market indeed, things continue to change fast. Believe me, you are not alone, I’ve been feeling the pinch myself! I thought I would go ahead and...  We recently stopped by the National Arboretum so I could see if anything was in bloom. Unfortunately it appears funding and political issues have impacted the upkeep of this usually beautiful place. Nonetheless, I snapped away as the kids had fun running around the famous Capitol Columns. It was mid to late afternoon and the... |
