Tag Archives: Cleveland

Shutdown in the Suburbs

A month ago, on April 13, 2020, I posted on the pandemic shutdown and how it looked on the abandoned streets of Cleveland, OH.  I live in a suburb of Cleveland, Mentor, OH, and we have a large mall. I … Continue reading

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A City Put to Sleep

On March 23, 2020, the afternoon before Ohio’s “Stay at Home” order was about to take effect at midnight, the streets of Cleveland were already clearing out. A low bank of clouds or fog was hanging over the city like … Continue reading

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Back to My Photo Roots

Lately I’ve had to urge to go back to my photo roots of shooting black and white street photography.  Last week I took 2 days, one rainy and one sunny, to roam around in the heart of downtown Cleveland capturing … Continue reading

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A Phoenix Has Risen

Back in early 2013 I published 2 blog postings about the old abandoned Cleveland Trust Company.  It was a incredibly beautiful bank building which had become deserted for newer more modern facilities under newer and more modern names.  It’s future … Continue reading

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Museum Musings

A couple of recent visits to local museums led to some further play with creative effects added to my photos.  The first photo, shot at Cleveland’s famous Museum of Art captured two visitors, one dozing, one walking, on the balcony … Continue reading

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Art Meets Religion

A few recent photo adventures with friends led to shots of religious figures as sculpture art.  Back in December, at Cleveland’s beautiful Trinity Cathedral, we had the opportunity to photograph a rehearsal and performance of a yearly Christmas Tuba Concert. … Continue reading

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Brass Instruments in Detail

I have to apologize to my blog followers for being slow to post recently.  I work part-time in a camera store and throughout the holiday season I’ve been working pretty much full-time hours and even overtime, so I’ve had little … Continue reading

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Verb Ballets Revisited

Another opportunity to visit and photograph the Verb Ballets rehearsal proved challenging and fruitful as I came away with some interesting photos.  This particular performance, based on the stories of Edgar Allen Poe, was different in that there was a … Continue reading

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Tall Ships Revisited

Now that cooler weather is setting in, it’s time to go back and edit some of the photos that I took over the summer and never had time to work on.  Today I went back to the photos taken during … Continue reading

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Aloft on Lake Erie

Revisiting my blog post of July 7th, “A Look Behind the Scenes…”, I decided to go back to the tall ship photos of Cleveland’s Parade of Sail and work on some detail shots.  With a little Photoshop creative work I … Continue reading

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