December 2024
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Milky Way prints available
I’ve added some of my favorite Milky Way images to SmugMug. As I dive more into the rabbit hole of landscape astrophotography I’m planning on adding a lot more images like this. Until then, you can purchase prints of what I’ve made so far. Here’s to clear skies and to infinity and beyond. Enjoy
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Etsy shop is live
I’m still waiting on a couple of test products that I’ve ordered to ensure the quality is what I want, but at the urging of one *ahem* quite eager customer who is willing to serve as a Guinea pig, I’ve made the shop live for orders. I did receive a test print the one poster…
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An unscientific, incomplete and completely biased comparison of Threads and BlueSky
Time for an end-of-year comparison of what I like and dislike about both Threads and BlueSky, from the perspective of someone wanting to use them both mainly for photography. I’ve been on Threads for just over a year. I got an invite code for BlueSky about 18 months ago, but didn’t really do anything with…
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Art update
In addition to my photography, I’m also starting to dabble in creating some original art, albeit still using digital tools. I’m currently playing with Procreate on my iPad, and just starting to learn Rebelle 7 Pro on my Mac. I really like both programs, they both have their strengths and weaknesses. I love the tactile…
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Store update
OK, so I think I’ve sorted out the organization of my online empire. davemccaskill.art (the blog you’re reading now) will serve as a one-stop-shop for updates on my two online stores. My SmugMug site will offer prints (both high quality photo and fine art archival quality gicleé prints) of what I consider my best photography.…
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online store setup
I’m envisioning this blog to be a portal to both of my online stores. I’m using Smugmug for providing prints of my art, both framed and unframed. This is where I’m planning on really showcasing what I consider to be the best of my work. For everything else, work that I’m still proud of but…
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Introductory post
Why in the world am I starting a blog? Aren’t blogs a thing of the past? After thinking about it, I’ve come to realize that although I use different social media platforms, I miss having a space on the web I can truly call my own. I used to have a blog about 15 years…
