The Creative's Corner

What a great night. On Friday, February 3rd, we went to the Phoenix Art Museum for the showing of the selected photographs for the Iconic Arizona program. This included my photograph of a double rainbow in Sedona, one of 60 photographs chosen from the 585 entrants. I met a lot of nice people that evening, [...]

Hi Everyone, I just put up the February computer wallpaper calendar on my site. Head on over to http://www.JeffColburn.com/wallpaper.html to get your free copy. Have Fun, Jeff

I will have one of my photographs on display at the Phoenix Art Museum (1625 N. Central Ave., Phoenix, AZ) during the  First Friday Art Walk (February 3rd, 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm). I entered several images in the Phoenix Art Museum’s Iconic Arizona: Celebrating The Arizona Centennial With Photographs From The Center For Creative [...]

If you like my photographs, you’ll love this! I’m now offering free desktop wallpaper of my photographs for your computer, and the wallpaper contains a calendar too. Check it out at http://www.jeffcolburn.com/wallpaper.html Have Fun, Jeff

Photographing the Fall colors this year was a bit of a challenge. The colors changes later than usual, and started falling off the trees, or turned brown, while much of the tree was still green. But that’s all part of the fun of photographing the leaves changing colors. You try to second guess the trees, [...]

It’s a twofer. I’m in the current issue of Shutterbug magazine, twice. For the “Picture This” section, my photo of a Studebaker grill (see below) on page 18 was selected to show industrial design. And Joe Farace gave a rave review of my blog www.TheCreativesCorner.com on page 26 in his “Web Profiles” column. I love [...]

Photographers, you really need to watch Film: Not Dead Yet at http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/living/2011/08/18/natpkg.film.not.dead.yet.cnn?iref=allsearch It shows the wonderful beauty of film. Have Fun, Jeff

One thing I learned quickly when shooting landscapes and nature is that the photographer has no control over Mother Nature. She does whatever she feels like. So a photographer must be flexible and be able to think on his feet. Last night was the Perseid meteor shower. I had plans to go outside and take [...]

Don’t forget that tomorrow, the 21st, is a Free National Parks Day. Maybe I’ll see some of you at the Grand Canyon. After this visit, we will have walked the entire 13 miles of trail along the rim. Where are you going for Free National Parks Day? Have Fun, Jeff

Want to help me win a photography contest? Head on over to http://www.outdoorphotographer.com/gallery/assignments/macro-2011/492861-belly-dancing-costume.html and vote by clicking on the star (1-5) that you want to give to me. The photo I have in the contest is this close-up of a belt on a Belly Dancing costume. Thanks and Have Fun, Jeff