About PhotoKen

I am a Photographer and Author of this website. SLR user for over 30 Years. Professional Wedding Photographer in Hawaii from 2006 to 2009. I recently produced an online Digital Photography Course for DSLR beginners and intermediate users. I present the basics needed to use these cameras in layman's terms. Taking the pain out of getting better photos. Feel free to send me an email or visit my EASYDSLR site (link below my photo) for some free videos. Best wishes with your photos :)

Winner of the EasyDSLR Nature Photo Contest!

Congratulations to James Latimer for his excellent entry “Fall in Kentucky” James has won the 2013 EasyDSLR Nature Contest sponsored by NP Nutra This image has amazingly vibrant color with great composition – leading the eye down the road under the fall trees. The runners up including the remaining 12 images that will be included […]

Top 40 Finalists in EasyDSLR Photo Contest

These are the TOP 40 Finalists for the EasyDSLR Nature Photo Contest 2013. We had amazing entries 🙂 Please Note: Voting is disabled now – and the Photos are in order of Votes with the Top 40 being finalists. All contest photos are visible including other excellent entries. The Top 13 Photos will be chosen […]

EasyDSLR Nature Photo Contest

We have had a great response to our EasyDSLR 2013 Nature Photo Contest. The contest was for all EasyDSLR members – on EasyDSLR.com or Udemy. Final Voting is this weekend (ends March 31). The top 40 Entries will be decided by Vote count. 13 Finalist Photos will be chosen by judges at NPNutra.com and will […]

Sydney Photos Canon 60D

A few favorite shots form my recent trip to Sydney Australia. The Peacock photo was one of my favorites – Canon 60D with 70-200mm f/2.8L set to 200mm, ISO 320, f/3.5 and 1/200th sec shutter speed. A couple other shots from Taronga Zoo including the view of Sydney Harbour including the famous Opera House and […]