Banakas | Photography

This is my tripod. There are many like it, but this one is mine. As a landscape photographer, you may find yourself in low light situations. Sunrises, sunsets. You are looking for that dramatic sky and it sometimes comes when the light is low and requires you to extend your shutter speed. If you’re hand   Read More …

Categories: Articles

Haron at Concord Park After hanging out with horses in the morning, thanks to my son’s Pre-K 3 field trip to the Gypsy River Valley Ranch, I ended up heading over to the Concord Park for a little bit. I saw this guy hanging out by the water and I wanted to see how close   Read More …

Categories: Animals

On a spur of the moment decision, we ended up in Cades Cove this evening. On our way out we made one last stop and shot one of the old cabins. After deciding to leave, I noticed a wolf in the grasses opposite the cabin. Spectators had begun to line up to watch. Since this   Read More …

Chipping Sparrow I was out in the back yard a week or so ago and while trying to get some creative shots of my yard, I decided to try to capture some shots of the birds that like to come feed from our feeders we have hanging around. I ended up getting this shot of   Read More …

Categories: Animals

Just because you can, doesn’t always mean you should! Last summer, I took a hike to Piney Falls, located in Spring City, Tennessee. While I was hiking, I decided I would create a video, so I setup the tripod and the camera to record some thoughts. Up until now, I never had the hardware needed   Read More …

Categories: Other Places, Waterfall

On Saturday, April 13, 2013, a group of photographers joined up and went around the areas of Bald River Falls and Baby Falls along the Tellico River in the Cherokee National Forest taking photos of the falls. This is a shot of Bald River Falls. This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO   Read More …

He probably hates when I do these, but here is a behind the scenes shot of Jerry Denham working with the 136′ tall Burgess Falls. On Sunday the two of us traveled to the Cookville / Sparta area of Tennessee. Due to State Park rules, the hours of the park are not the best for   Read More …

Priority Modes On most modern DSLR you will find a dial with a bunch of pictures and letters that represent several different things. That is the Mode dial, and contains the priority modes. Looking at that dial, you may find something similar to “P”, “A”, “S”, “M” along with little pictures for some of the   Read More …

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