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 HaackerWow! This is a real conundrum for me.I also subscribe to Topaz Labs, which introduced its first AI in 2018 (either DeNoise or Sharpen; I can’t recall which). I got it…Sep 171Sep 171
Chuck HaackerinCounter ArtsFocus Stacking for Greater Depth in Macro PhotographyThere is more than one way to shoot a snake (skin).Sep 88Sep 88
Chuck HaackerSO well written! 👍👍Yet, in a bassakwards sort of way, Vance speaks truth. School massacres are a fact of American life, and will be unless and until we…Sep 7Sep 7
Chuck HaackerAnd we are all one species, humans, Homo sapiens sapiens, allegedly wise.Yet the extreme, fanatical right screams old Nazi bullshit about "poisoning the blood."Sep 3Sep 3
Chuck HaackerI waffle on this issue.The fundamental problem is whether the executed was, in fact, guilty. Posthumous exoneration is utterly empty for everyone concerned.Sep 1Sep 1
Chuck HaackerFor me, that is key!I spend the rent on Adobe CC plus Topaz. Topaz just released Photo AI 3.2.0. I will order it even not checking the price (which is…Aug 29Aug 29