These photos were taken on a very bright, sunny day. I spot metered and spot focused on the swan to isolate it and get a very dark background. Maralee
Winter in Bend . . . Part III
I wanted to take this photo before anyone came out to clear the snow off the tables - not that anyone would be sitting outside to eat on that day. I think everyone would have been more comfortable sitting indoors. This was also taken with an Olympus point-and-shoot camera. Maralee
Winter in Bend . . . Part II
This is another photo I took with a small Olympus Point-and-Shoot Camera. I went out walking in the park while were getting a big dumping of snow. There weren't very many people out and about. I had passed the person while crossing the bridge and I turned around a liked the solitary shot. Maralee
Day 294 – Lessons Learned
You'd think that when you get to be my age (and I've been around for a while), there are some things I would have learned by now. Not necessarily so . . . The skies cleared today and it was a beautiful day for a walk in the woods. After my heart attack 4 …
Day 229 – Another Flowery Day
It has been very hot here lately. We have wildfires north and south so no matter which way the wind is blowing, we have smoke in the air. I have a number of allergies and all of this smoke, plus weed pollen and dry air has been affecting my breathing. Needless-to-say, I tend not to …
