Today was another one of those days without much success. I love to cook so I thought I would try photographing something I baked. I came up with a blueberry tart with strawberries on top. It looked good coming out of the oven but transposing that into a photograph is a whole other story. I …
Day 5 – Struggling a Bit
Today was a tough one for me to get out and shoot. I'm finding it difficult when I go to work in the dark and come home in the dark. Tonight we met friends for dinner at Jackson's Corner and got a couple of shots there. One was outside attempting to get the moon rising …
Day 4 – Trees
"Because they are primeval, because they outlive us, because they are fixed, trees seem to emanate a sense of permanence. And though rooted in earth, they seem to touch the sky. For these reasons it is natural to feel we might learn wisdom from them, to haunt about them with the idea that if we …
Day 3 – Still Life
In my first attempt at a still life if have learned that I have a lot to learn. Lighting was the hardest issue for me as I do not have a studio lighting set-up. This will be an area that I will be working more on.
Day 2 – Children at Play
Maralee_Park_Day02_00003 I haven't done very much sports photography so I thought I would start from the ground up . . . children at play. The local skate park was filled with young boys with their skateboards and scooters. They were so much fun to watch and it was nice to see them outdoors, playing and …