Tag Archives: photographer
Bookends
Most months I’m completely satisfied with our location on the planet. Our geological diversity and uniqueness rivals most other destinations around the globe. We’ve got mountains, rivers, lakes, saltwater straits, islands, glaciers, deltas, valleys and rain forests, all of which … Continue reading
(not just) A Photographer
A fantastic and encouraging blog post by David DuChemin about being a photographer. It seems, according to David, that my aspiration to become a professional photographer is misplaced. Instead, my interest, love, commitment, and passion for the art should be … Continue reading
B&W Trike Ride
Heading nowhere in particular, the four of us went for a jaunt around the neighborhood the other day. Liesl was determined to pedal the entire way and Steller was also determined… to stay nice and cozy while pushed in his … Continue reading
Fuzz on a Hat…
The lighting and composition were as desired… I sat her right on the edge of the steps with the open sky pushing in on her face under the entryway overhang. The background had nothing distracting and I liked the angle … Continue reading
B & W
There are a million ways to convert a colored image to black and white. Every person I’ve asked has some how come up with yet another system to make it happen. Some are bold, some washed out. Some are really … Continue reading
Comparing Sharpness…
So the rant I had on the last entry about how soft the photos appeared in the blog boards made me want to compare edited photos to blog board photos to see if there really IS a difference or if … Continue reading
Vote for Veggies
Please… oh please… oh please stop by and vote for the simple little bowl of veggies titled New Year’s Resolution. X-rite is having a pseudo-photo-contest. It’s a photo contest BUT winners are determined by number of votes. If I can … Continue reading
Action, Set, Ready!
Waiting for my 3 year old to fall asleep tonight, I played around with a few action sets from The Pioneer Woman. I just ran across this woman who seems to be some sort of maternal super-hero. Her … Continue reading
Get What You Pay For
THIS is what I’m talking about when referring to growing whiskers in a beard. THIS is where I don’t know if I’ll ever know when I’ve “arrived”. The professional photographer that authored the article below takes issue with other photogs … Continue reading
First Whisker
Do I dare step into this? Commitment and I are, for the most part, strangers, especially when dealing with a fixed schedule or sense of fashion. How can I realistically step into a daily or weekly writing schedule when it … Continue reading
