Portrait of a Pelican Acrylic Print

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"PORTRAIT OF A PELICAN" This Pelican was a patient model, perched atop a piling overlooking the Gulf.
I adjusted the mood, lighting, texture and background adding a dramatic backdrop to accentuate the power and dignity of the subject. I think he would approve of his regal portrait.

Both my parents were professional photographers, so it goes without saying, that I've had a camera in my hands most of my life. Growing up, I remember spending endless nights in the darkroom helping my parents mix chemicals, develop film, and print photographs by the hundreds. There was always some measure of frustration trying to get just the right exposure, the right composition, the right contrast, the correct lighting and the perfect scene free from any distractions or blemishes...and then, I discovered digital. My creative world experienced it's own personal Big Bang. I entered a whole new universe of expression and fulfillment through photography. I have a great deal of respect for realistic, traditional photography, but I never...