Fine Art Photoblog

Fine Art Photography by a Collection of Fine Photographers

Photos By Brian Auer

Brian Auer is a photographer currently residing in the San Diego area. He's been actively pursuing the art of photography since 2003, and his daily quest is to become a better photographer. The Fine Art Photoblog is Brian's creation and he has selected some of the finest and most enthusiastic photographers to participate in this website. He also blogs about photography at the Epic Edits Weblog and shares his work at Flickr. You can also read an in-depth interview with Brian regarding his experience.
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Cross processed medium format photo of the metro station at Hollywood and Highland. A couple at the Los Angeles Union Station checking the timetables. Cross processed film photo of a lifeguard station at sunset on Huntington Beach, California. Lifeguard station on an almost empty beach at Huntington Beach, California. Surfers on the beach at Encinitas, where surfing is a way of life and a big part of the culture. Old building on the Princeton University campus in New Jersey. Fork and knife on a colorful table cloth in an outdoor dining area. Three surfers walking with their longboards at the boardwalk in Venice, California. Battered and worn out mannequin sporting a swimsuit on the boardwalk at Venice Beach, California. Black and white pattern of ceiling tiles from inside an Ellis Island building. Simple white church top against a clear blue sky. Black and white photo of small mushrooms in the grass from a ground level perspective. Abstract of a candy dish lid against an orange and purple background. People standing under a hut overlooking the beach and ocean in La Jolla, California. Plant with interesting radial symmetry and bright green color. Man sitting at a bus stop reading a newspaper in Monterrey Mexico Some of the rides at the Seaside Heights boardwalk on the Jersey shore. Art sign on a blank white wall with vignette applied to the minimalist image. How I turned a plain silver photo into a vibrant, bold, and colorful artistic piece.  Photoshop methods were key, and LAB color adjustments did the trick. Woman walking on a sandy beach with a focus on the feet and their reflection. Para glider riding the updrafts from the cliffs of Black's Beach.  The town of La Jolla is marked by the point extending into the sea in the background. Steps and wall paneling processed for contrast between subjects. Photo from the Painted Desert in Arizona with a small mountain below stunning sun rays in a bright blue sky Two men playing a game of chess in Santa Monica near Muscle Beach Colorful photo of the Arizona Grand Canyon at sunset