A Bike and a Smile
I’ve been getting a lot of smiles on my bike ride to work lately. It’s been odd, people see me coming and they smile at me. It took me a while to figure out what was going on. Why all the smiles? It...
View ArticleA Stop at the Store
After spending the last week and a half either working hard at the computer to get my new ideas in place, or relaxing utterly by reading novels and watching the first season of Glee, I was ready to...
View ArticleTime for a Giveaway!
While I continue sharing the new images for my Market/Wheels series, it’s also time for a giveaway! Read on to see what I have to giveaway today. Today’s market/wheels image is from Padua, Italy. I...
View ArticleIgnoring the Looks
Do you ever feel self-conscious taking a photo? Most of us do, when we start out in photography. Maybe for a long, long time. That little voice in our says things like… You probably shouldn’t be...
View ArticleWaiting for a Sale
Waiting, waiting, waiting. How much of our lives are spent waiting? What do we do with that time? Do we use it as a breather, an enjoyable respite in the day, or are we impatient? It’s so easy to view...
View ArticleExploring with a Camera: Repetition
Welcome to August’s Exploring with a Camera! This month I’m playing around with Repetition. I’m defining repetition as using repeated elements throughout the frame to tie a composition together. You’ll...
View ArticleFor the Love of It
It is easy to always be looking to the future. Wanting, wishing, working toward a goal. To have plans and to be moving toward them. But once in a while, it’s good to look around you and notice where...
View ArticleTravel Shifts
What is your idea of “travel?” Maybe it’s fun, seeking experiences that help you enjoy the moment. Maybe it’s relaxation, sitting with your feet up looking at a beautiful view. Maybe it’s exploration,...
View ArticleUnderstanding the Process
If “what do I want to say” is the question I ask myself when I put the camera to my eye, then “how do I want this image to feel” is the question I ask myself when I go to post-process. In last...
View ArticleLayers upon Layers
Aaaahhhh, Italia. Italy seems to be coming up for me a lot lately. Just little remembrances, here and there. It’s like a soft realization that my time in Italy has been absorbed into the layers of...
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