by Notley Hawkins | Sep 3, 2019 | Fine Art Photography
Saline County, Missouri, is one of my favorite locations for rural photography. I found this old tow truck behind an abandoned farmhouse. The late afternoon sunlight was raking the side of the vehicle which sat in a patch of overgrown prairie grass under a big shade...
by Notley Hawkins | Sep 2, 2019 | Fine Art Photography
After a spring thunderstorm, I took a drive to northern Callaway County, near Hatton, Missouri. There is a vast expanse of flat farmland just north of Interstate 70. The terrain is ideal for photographs with big skies. I drove down a lonely gravel road and found a...
by Notley Hawkins | Sep 2, 2019 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
I returned to the scuttled mobile home in Cedar City, Missouri. The pond of residual floodwater had risen since my last visit because of the rain we had this weekend. The water is from the 2019 Missouri River flood that still has not evaporated. I think trailer...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 31, 2019 | Architectural Photography, Fine Art Photography
I love photographing old storefronts and facades. Here’s an example of fine-art and architectural photography I did recently. The location is the MFA Exchange in Morrison, Missouri. The store recently closed along with several other MFA feed locations. MFA is...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 28, 2019 | Drone Photography, Fine Art Photography
One of my favorite types of drone photography shots is the “nadir” shot. I consider the “nadir” shot to be a topographical photo looking directly down from the hovering drone. Repetitive patterns such as parking lots, junkyards, and farm fields are my favorite...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 27, 2019 | Event Photography, Fine Art Photography
The carnival has been a frequent motif in my fine-art photography for the last 15 years. I have traveled to many fairs and carnivals around the Midwest to take photos. This past weekend I noticed a Ferris wheel set up in the parking lot at the Columbia Mall parking...
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