PinnedChuck HaackerinCounter ArtsWhy I Am a PhotographerPhotography for me is life. It’s true. I was a working professional analog photographer for many years, sixteen with my own small…Aug 2, 202146Aug 2, 202146
PinnedChuck HaackerA Frustrated Teacher of PhotographyI have been photographing professionally, semi-professionally, and hobby-ally (that’s not a word, is it…) for most of 50 years. I have an…Jul 22, 202117Jul 22, 202117
Chuck HaackerOh boy do I ever relate!We once had a lovely couple wanting wedding pictures. He was White, she was the deepest African Black you could imagine, and she was to be…Aug 5Aug 5
Chuck HaackerinCounter ArtsI Sing a Paean of Praise for Variable Focal Length Lenses(AKA “Zoom” Lenses, as opposed to “Prime” fixed-focal-length lenses.)Jul 295Jul 295
Chuck HaackerinCounter ArtsCulling Images from a Photoshoot“Speed up your Culling with Aftershoot AI, which analyzes and picks the winning shots while separating and grouping duplicates, blurry…Jul 213Jul 213
Chuck HaackerI completely agree with my friend Rodrigo!I think your work is lovely. You have a natural grasp of balanced composition. I love the negative space in the thumbnail moon shot…Jul 191Jul 191
Chuck HaackerI served (army) 1961-1964 when women in the army were WACs---Women's Army Corps---and you can…The ONLY job in the WAC was clerk typist. The women were considered little more than camp followers. If she got (GASP) pregnant, it was a…Jul 19Jul 19