by Notley Hawkins | May 22, 2021 | Editorial Photography, Event Photography, Fine Art Photography
American screen legend Steve McQueen was born in Beech Grove, Indiana, but spent much of his early childhood in Slater, Missouri. On March 24, 2007, the town of Slater honored McQueen’s legacy during its first annual “Steve McQueen Day.” I documented...
by Notley Hawkins | May 20, 2020 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
One of my favorite techniques is light painting photography. There are two basic ways I do light painting. I will either shoot under a full moon and use powerful flashlights. Or, I will shoot at twilight and use radio-controlled flash units. When shooting under a full...
by Notley Hawkins | Oct 18, 2019 | Architectural Photography, Commercial Photography, Fine Art Photography
The Kewley family has owned and operated the iconic Mugs Up Drive-In since 1955. Patriarch Ray Kewley ran the restaurant for decades. Ray’s grandson Brandon Kewley now manages the location. The spot is popular with Columbia locals for its homemade Root Beer. The...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 23, 2019 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
On Highway 100, that runs along the Missouri River bottoms in Osage County near Chamois, Missouri, there is an abandoned farmhouse that sits like a sentinel. The house is surrounded by tall trees and sits alone in rich farmland. On a moonlit evening, the house is...
by Notley Hawkins | Aug 21, 2019 | Fine Art Photography, Light Painting Photography
In my travels, I continually seek out abandoned motifs with little or no artificial light nearby. When I find the right spot, I use my light painting technique to illuminate the surroundings. I either use Quantum Trio flash units or handheld flashlights. On this...
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