Banakas | Photography

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/6.3, for 1/160sec During a trip to North Carolina a few years ago, my dad took me and my son to this area along the river so we could watch some of the rafters rafting down the river. The river was very foggy on   Read More …

Categories: Other Places

Reasons Why I Use Lightroom When I really started to get into photography, I was using a Windows based machine and the only option, that I knew of at the time, for organizing and editing photos was Lightroom.  I originally started with Lightroom 3 and have since followed the upgrade path through 4 and now   Read More …

Categories: Articles

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/18, for 1/1sec A shot of one of the many cascades found along the Roaring Fork Motor Trail in the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 400, f/16, for 30sec Convergence During a photowalk along the Tellico River I found a small pool of water that was being fed by two little waterfalls. I was able to create the look that you see here by using Topaz Adjust 5 and adding   Read More …

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 400, f/16, for 30sec Knoxville Riverwalk at Night Quick Tip: Try shooting urban landscapes at night using the Tungsten White Balance. Even though I shoot in RAW and make minor adjustments in either Lightroom or Photoshop, for this particular shot, it was suggested to me   Read More …

Categories: Knoxville

This shot was taken on the Roaring Fork Motor Trail area of the Great Smoky Mountain National Park.

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/22, for 10.00sec First Tennessee Plaza First Tennessee Plaza is Knoxville, Tennessee’s tallest building. Construction for this building was completed in 1978 and is 27-stories tall. The building was originally known as the United American Plaza, but is now known as the First Tennessee   Read More …

Categories: Knoxville

This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 100, f/22, for 1sec In The Middle While shooting the Tellico River a few months ago, I came across this tuft of growth in the middle of the river. It’s interesting how if the conditions are right, things will grow anywhere.

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