Category: Fair Food
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Candy Apple Red
Candy Apple Red is actually a shade of paint and method of adding extra gloss to a paint color for cars. But, you can see where the paint manufacturers get the name from. These apples were photographed at the New Mexico State Fair as part of my fair food pictures. They are so glossy that…
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Things Go Better
Some of the vendors who sell food and drink are sponsored by much bigger companies. This is a beverage trailer. Just guess who sponsors them. Very little post production done to this image. It’s warmth and glow comes from the real deal… dusky sunlight.
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How Do You Like Them Apples?
More from the New Mexico State Fair and more from the midway which is where the real pictures are found. Obviously, these are candied apples which were shot with extreme back lighting and a lot of help from Topaz Adjust – “Spiceify.” If I were trying to build a little photo story about the people…
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At The Fair
I‘ve decided to work a little bit on the midway as it relates to fair food. This is your basic drink wagon. In case you are wondering, the guy selling stuff does not have his eyes closed. He is squinting because, well you know, he is looking into the sun or something like that. Most…
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The Fair
Even though the State Fair opened last night, I’m not sure just how successful it was. We had a classic New Mexico rain storm. First, the skies got dark, then the wind came, then it started raining. I couldn’t get my ark out quickly enough. I’m sure that there were a lot of little local…
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Fair Food
With the New Mexico State Fair’s arrival tonight, I start thinking about collection of images and ways to photograph the fair in ways that I haven’t attempted in the past. Even though I might go the fair a couple times during its run, I try to make images that I haven’t made in the past.…