Washington Winter Antiques Show
The upcoming Washington Winter Antiques Show being held from 5-8 January 2012 will feature an exhibit titled, "Treasures of the First Families". The Woodrow Wilson House Museum in Washington, DC has...
View ArticleDusk Photography
One of my favorite types of photography is dusk photography. The vibrant, saturated colors after sunset really make an image stand out. Dusk shots take much advance thought and preparation. Decisions...
View ArticleStill Life Photography
Made a batch of "Pride of Deer Camp" BBQ sauce this weekend. Thought it would make a nice subject for a still life using the selective focus technique.Todd A. Smith is a No. VA, VA, DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY...
View ArticleMcDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom
Between architectural assignments, I've been going through my film archives seeing what I would like to have digitally scanned. Below are images of the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom I'd taken during...
View ArticleTodd A. Smith Image Published in British Journal
Woodrow Wilson's favorite fireside chair is the subject of a recent still life I photographed for the Woodrow Wilson House Museum in Washington, DC. My image went on to be published internationally in...
View ArticlePresidential Salute Battery
Recently, my wife Tracey Attlee and I spent a morning walking through Arlington National Cemetery. While we photograph Full Military Honors funerals at Arlington several times a month, we like to...
View ArticleSpace Shuttle Discovery's DC Fly Over
On April 17th, 2012, NASA flew the Space Shuttle Discovery over Washington DC. Below are some of my images taken from a high vantage point overlooking Washington, DC. The location was carefully...
View ArticleJet Skis Flying in the Surf
After photographing a seaside wedding in Spring Lake, NJ with my wife, Tracey Attlee on Saturday, what better way for two photographers to unwind and relax the following day then by photographing for...
View ArticleRemembering 9-11
Pentagon RemembranceTodd A. Smith is a No. VA, VA, DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY architectural photographer with offices in Alexandria, VA and Spring Lake, NJ. Please visit www.tasphoto.com to see examples of...
View ArticleWashington, DC Panorama
Photographed this dusk panorama of Washington, DC from South East, Washington for a client. The image is being used to show potential residents of an apartment building their view at dusk.Please click...
View ArticleRetouching Images
Making adjustments to images in post production is critical for showing properties in their best light. The architectural photographer's goal is to enhance without misrepresentation by removing visual...
View ArticleHappy Birthday Marines!
Would like to wish the United States Marine Corps a very happy 237th birthday!Semper Fi!Todd A. Smith, SSgt., USMC (Ret.)Todd A. Smith is a No. VA, VA, DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY architectural photographer...
View ArticleAntietam National Battlefield Memorial Illumination
On Saturday, December 1st, 2012, Antietam National Battlefield held it's annual Memorial Illumination. 23,000 candles were set up and lit by volunteers. One for each soldier killed, wounded or...
View ArticleOsprey's Return to the Washington, DC Area
Spent an afternoon this week photographing Osprey's along the Potomac River just south of Washington, DC. A beautiful sunny cool March day, perfect for photography. Please click on images to enlarge....
View ArticleCopper Wall
Recently, I had a great assignment photographing the SK&I Architectural and Design Group's new lobby at Flats 140 in Washington, DC. The lobby features a stunning wall made of copper plates.Here...
View ArticleGreen Energy in Wind and Corn Power
While on assignment in Wisconsin this August, I spent an off day travelling the back roads to find interesting rural Midwest images. Just outside of Fall River, WI, I spotted towers and gently...
View ArticleThomas Jefferson's Monticello
While visiting Thomas Jefferson's Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia a week ago, I thought I'd try a new panorama technique called "Panosphere".I've been thinking of this technique for quite a...
View ArticleImages From a Recent Trip to New York City
Images from a recent trip to New York City:One World Trade Center from Houston Street. I liked the juxtaposition of the old and new architecture. One World Trade Center was designed by David M....
View ArticleFountain Pen Photography
During the very cold and snowy days in Washington, DC this March, I kept myself nice and warm by staying inside photographing my fountain pens. Photographing the fountain pens involved macro...
View ArticleLouis Sullivan's Last Jewel Box Photographed by Todd A. Smi
Recently I was in Columbus, Wisconsin and took the opportunity once again to photograph the Farmers and Merchants Union Bank. The original bank was designed by architect Louis H. Sullivan in 1919....
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