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Mind the Gap
So what's this "Blog" about... It's about nothing and everything. It's about what interests me creatively: photography, drawing, writing, painting, and others. Sometimes, I get caught up in an idea or a thought, and I can't let it go; it must go somewhere. So here is where it's going to go. It's a mess... but it's my mess. I hope you enjoy it, but mind the gap when crossing.
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The Last shot of the Milky Way Season
The final photoshoot with the Milky Way for 2021. "When it is dark enough, you can see the stars."
― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Oct 31, 20211 min read
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Abandoned Homesteads
From a Foto Safari, I took in the summer of 2017 to the Oglala Grasslands in Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 13, 20211 min read
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A Dodge with expired Ram.
Patience is a virtue unless you're 17.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 9, 20211 min read
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It's a butte, ain't it?
As part of my Foto Safari in 2017, the family and I passed by Sugar Loaf Butte on our way to Toadstool Geological Park.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 6, 20211 min read
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Take only pictures...
I took this panoramic photo during my 2017 Foto Safari from Toadstool Geological Park and Campground.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Sep 3, 20212 min read
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The Journey or The Destination?
From the Foto Safari archives. Taken during the summer of 2017 on a journey west of the Mississippi.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 31, 20211 min read
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The Final Rest Stop
I took this photo during my 2017 Foto Safari, which led me to the panhandle of Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 30, 20211 min read
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Starry Starry Night
I took the photo "Starry Starry Night" on July 30, 2017, shortly after midnight during a trip to the Oglala Grasslands in Nebraska.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 29, 20211 min read
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A journey begun, never ends...
Every year I travel on a Foto Safari, and for the last ten years, I've been brought my boy with me.
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Aug 20, 20211 min read
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Bok Tower - Photo Assignment
Now and then, I venture forth on a Self Photo Assignment. I assign myself tasks and challenges to create, what I hope, excellent photos....
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Feb 22, 20212 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 10 - Wrapping it up
If you have the opportunity to visit a place with a dark sky, enjoy the moment. The darkness is fading across the world, and one day the nig
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 11, 20212 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 9 - Some Final Thoughts on Processing
Most of my classes or lessons on processing revolve around a basic understanding of the computer's primary operating system. The...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 7, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 8 - Now what?
I mentioned before, way back in Part 1, settings, equipment, and processing play a small part. The majority of the time is doing...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 5, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 7 - Looking for the Milky Way - October and November
In October and November, the Milky Way is disappearing from view in the Northern Hemisphere. Our location along the globe's latitude will...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Jan 2, 20214 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 6 - Looking for the Milky Way - August and September.
During the days of summer, I'm looking for night landscapes I can share with my son. I made a recording of him a few years ago standing...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 31, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 5 - Looking for the Milky Way - June and July
I've talked about Equipment and Exposure in Part One and Part Two. However, you soon realize that equipment and settings play a tiny part...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 29, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 4 - Looking for the Milky Way - April and May
During the upcoming Milky Way season, I'm planning a trip outside of Florida within driving distance. The Smoky Mountain National Park is...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 26, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 3 - Looking for the Milky Way - February and March
Equipment, settings, and editing are the most manageable parts of recording and processing the Milky Way's light data. The hardest part...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 2 - The Exposure
This is the second part of a series of posts about planning for the upcoming Milky Way Season in 2021. In the previous post, I wrote...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20205 min read
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Foto Dono's 2021 Milky Way Season - Part 1 - The Equipment
I've been chasing the Milky Way for the last five years around the state of Florida. I've been fortunate to discover some incredible...
Donovan Evans-Foto Dono
Dec 25, 20204 min read
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