"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 …
Day 1 – Dawn of a New Year
This year, I have challenged myself to take a photo every day of the year. What a better way to start than to photograph the dawn of a new year. My hope is that this project will help make me a better photographer. While I have primarily photographed landscapes, this year I plan to diversify …
