When I do macro photography, I like to use a small aperture to blur out the background like I did with the chives flower. Maralee
Day 339 – Flatbread Pizza
We had dinner with some friends at Flatbread Pizza tonight. I liked some of the artwork and decorations they had hanging on the wall. The guitar and ukulele were made out of corks. The artwork was drawn on a blackboard. All photos were taken with a Canon point-and-shoot camera. Maralee
Day 316 – Experimenting in Photoshop
These short days are really cutting into my photo time. There just aren't enough light hours in the day right now. I took these photos with my iPhone at the gym. Most of the snow we had on Friday is gone, but there is still some in the shadow areas of the trees. The photos …
Day 222 – Crayons
When I was a kid, I always fancied myself as an artist. I loved to draw, took art classes, and was sure I would one day be a famous artist. When I was about 7 or 8 years old I wrote to Santa and asked for an easel and paints for Christmas. And for …
Day 215 – Cone Flower
I seem to be running out of time to take photos these days. I'm a huge fan of the Olympics and between work, photos and Olympics, there's not much time to spare. So on my lunch hour today I went home to photograph a single cone flower that is growing in our garden. I noticed …
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