In Praise Of Pea Soup

When you feel the cool dampness of fog starting to roll in, pull out your camera and get ready for a rare opportunity

Bob Krist

Updated June 30, 2016

Any landscape photographer who prays and waits for conditions that lower contrast, decrease saturation, obscure sharpness and ruin resolution might be considered to be a couple of sandwiches short of a picnic, a real madman. Yet, when that condition is fog, there’s a definite method to that madness.

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Originally Published August 1, 2008

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