Sep 9, 2013 | Everything Else, For Fun, Nature & Land/Seascapes
I visited my family this summer. They live on a farm in Wisconsin, where the air is clear and you can see colors in the sky that just don’t seem possible in a city. I always forget how many stars there are in the sky until I go back for a visit. The sunsets...
Feb 8, 2013 | Everything Else
I’m a Spiritualist at heart. I believe our Souls live on forever and that if we so choose, we even reincarnate. I believe that the “veil” between this world and the next isn’t as heavy and thick as some would have us believe. February 1st is...
Sep 28, 2012 | Everything Else, For Fun, Techniques
Or just take some totally cool and fun photos!I wanted to do some water shots with apples, so I looked for apples that weren’t a solid color. I found some that had a lovely mixture of red and green/yellow tones. Finding apples that had the right “look” was easy –...
Aug 15, 2012 | Everything Else, For Fun, Techniques
This is what I do when I’ve got some spare time to play! I’m calling this “water drop magic” because with a simple technique you can create some totally cool photographs. The magic of this technique is not so much capturing the water drops splashing, but taking...
Apr 13, 2012 | Everything Else, For Fun, Nature & Land/Seascapes
While walking my dogs one evening, I picked up a clump of double cherry blossoms off the street. The flowers were beautiful, at their peak of bloom. Not wanting to waste their beauty, I took them home, back-lit them with a small light-box and then photographed them. ...
Jan 8, 2012 | Everything Else, For Fun, Nature & Land/Seascapes, Techniques
I read reviews but outside of some reviews on Amazon, this is my first that I’m writing. No details on the specs, no spectral diagrams, no super-duper technical anything. Just my take on a couple of very inexpensive pieces of equipment that I bought, played with and...