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Oct 10, 2020
1 min

Monopoly Macro's!

I've spent the past week practicing once more with my macro extension tubes. This time I've worked with the classic real-estate game Mono...

Michael Emmer

Sep 20, 2020
1 min

Summer 2020

Since the Summer began, I've traveled around my stomping ground of Central New Jersey, experimenting with dusk and nighttime photography....

Michael Emmer

Apr 6, 2020
1 min

Poker Macro's!

Over the past week I've been photographing my poker set using my macro extension tubes. These devices magnify objects in the frame, just ...

Michael Emmer

Feb 10, 2020
1 min

Light The Night Banquet

Light The Night is a walk sponsored by the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. These walks raise funds for patient treatment, as well as blood c...

Michael Emmer

Aug 15, 2019
2 min

2019 Middlesex County Fair

Every year the Middlesex County Fair hosts a Home Arts Show featuring arts and crafts, baked goods, and photographs, among other categori...

Michael Emmer

Jul 6, 2019
1 min

Donaldson Park Fireworks

Happy fourth of July! These photos were taken in Donaldson Park, on the banks of the Raritan River. I love capturing small sources of lig...

Michael Emmer

Jan 23, 2019
1 min

2019 Women's March on New York City

This past Saturday I joined the New York City Women's March for the third year in a row. As a volunteer photographer, I always focus on t...

Michael Emmer

Dec 25, 2018
1 min

New York City Winter Lantern Festival

Last week I traveled to the New York City Winter Lantern Festival at Snug Harbor. The festival features a series of LED installations sty...

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