Personal blog of photographer, father, and technology geek Steve Jackle.
Ever since November 13, 2008 , the Jackle family has been on the move-both literally and figuratively. This was the day that we listed our previous home here in Raleigh. By surprise, we sold the house the very next day. It was off to the races. Since then, we bought a new house, moved, enrolled...
For people that know me, it is old news that I am big Green Bay Packer fan. I grew up in Racine, Wisconsin and have followed the Packers since the early 1970s after meeting Bart Starr at the local YMCA in 1971. I also run a Green Bay Packer fan site called PackerIQ.com which...
The Ennismore is place for young models for all ages to show you the world their latest fashion statement. They have full control of their wardrobe , makeup, accessory choices, and music selections for an impromptu fashion show. These shows can happen almost anytime. The pieces that you see here are straight off the rack....
It was an interesting day yesterday in Raleigh, NC, my family, and in the United States in general. Snow arrives in Raleigh Originally, I grew up in Racine, Wisconsin. After finishing my sophomore year in high at J.I Case High School in 1981, we moved to Rocky Mount, NC. I transformed into a southern man...
The Print experiment Recently, I ordered a few samples from my lab that creates the prints for my www.trianglephotoprints.com web site. The goal of the exercise was to compare the standard E-Surface paper vs. the Metallic paper that are offered as paper options for the all the prints on the web site. I was...
Well, it was an interesting weekend in the NFL playoffs. The outcomes of the games remind us of the parity in the NFL. With the exception of the San Diego-Pittsburgh game, the visitors took it to the home teams. So much for “home field” advantage in the modern day NFL playoffs. The Arizona Cardinals will...
Over the summer, I attended a wedding of one of my wife’s best friends in Charlotte, NC. My wife was one of the bridesmaids. I found I had some time to kill while some of the “bridesmaid/wedding party only” activities took place. Since I am always looking for reasons to shoot, I did bring my...
I remember a time when I was starting out in digital photography where I was trying to understand what photographers meant when they said the word “exposure.” The today’s digital cameras make things a bit easier for photographers than the film cameras. They allow us to experiment with photography without adding the substantial cost of...
It is the new year and time for my first Plesha Pick. Over time I have come to realize that running a photography business forces me to wear several different hats in order to build my success: “Business man” hat – pricing, cost-benefit analysis, marketing, customer service “Creative/Artistic” hat “Technical” hat – equipment, software, web...
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