Author: Scott Loftesness

Capturing Filoli’s holiday splendor with new Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max

A few months back I upgraded to the Apple iPhone 11 Pro Max primarily for its new camera system. The new system includes three separate

by Scott Loftesness
on December 6, 2019

Learning the “Language of Black and White” photography at a workshop in Santa Fe

[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Model: Rene Reyes[/caption] I’m just back from a weeklong workshop titled “The Language of Black and White” held at the Santa

by Scott Loftesness
on August 5, 2019

Capturing street scenes of Japan with an iPhone

I recently traveled to Japan, visiting two of that countries great cities: Tokyo and Kyoto. As an avid street photographer, I was looking forward to

by Scott Loftesness
on November 12, 2018

Pumpkin Time

It’s that time of the year when pumpkins start to show up everywhere. We’re still a ways away from Halloween but the orange cousin in

by Scott Loftesness
on October 1, 2017

Exploring San Francisco’s Embarcadero with my iPhone

I often meet up with my friend Doug Kaye for a couple of hours of street photography in San Francisco. We often meet at San

by Scott Loftesness
on May 19, 2017

Capture winter scenes of Yosemite easily on an iPhone

On a visit to Yosemite last week, I had some good photography fun. While I had packed my "big" camera (a Fujifilm X-Pro2 with an

by Scott Loftesness
on January 3, 2017

Everyone loves a parade – especially when it features a slew of old fire trucks

Earlier today, the Menlo Park Fire District celebrated its 100th anniversary with a parade down Menlo Park's Santa Cruz Avenue. Under cloudy skies, families were

by Scott Loftesness
on May 21, 2016

Wandering the cobblestone streets of Rome with camera in hand

In April, I was in Rome participating in a street photography workshop led by Valérie Jardin. It was a very special week with a great group of photographers

by Scott Loftesness
on May 6, 2016