Old Photos
I was having a bit of a creative block. I could not get motivated to take photos, so I had a look at photos I have taken in previous years in February. I did get some ideas, but I also Read More …
Tag: art
Painting with Light
There is a genre of painting called photorealism or even hyperrealism, where a painter tries to make a painting look like a photograph. I tend to take photographs that are trying to look like a painting… Most of my work has Read More …
Early Morning
I have been working early mornings the last couple of weeks, so when I got a couple of days off, it was easy to get up for some morning photography. I saw this image and had to climb into the Read More …
Say it with meaning
I was out in the woods of Francis King Park the other day looking for inspiration. I found a few good images, but I wanted more. I started thinking about something a good friend used to say. “what do you want Read More …
Hidden Treasures
sometimes it is worth going back over your images. Sometimes something that did not seem that great will grow on you. Sometimes you will be able to see a different way to approach an image. Of course sometimes an image may Read More …
Abstract Art
My son and I went for a walk down to China Beach the other day, and while I may post other images of the walk later, I was intrigued by this close-up of spider webs on the cliff face. What are Read More …
A Tale of Two Leaves
I was out in Goldstream yesterday taking photos in the beautiful soft light. It was overcast, but still directional. Bright enough to show shape, but soft enough not to have harsh shadows. There was even an occasional light drizzle to Read More …
I need some help…
I want to submit two images to the Sooke Art Show this summer, and I cannot decide between two “second choices”I know I want to submit this imageBut I can’t decide between the following two…. Thematically this one is the opposite of Read More …
Another old photo
I played with this one I found in my archives…. What do you think?
Diptych
I am working on my photography site, uploading images and trying to organize the viewer experience (and yes it is a bit tricky…). I still need to work a bit on aesthetics, but that will come. As I was uploading Read More …