Not a “pretty” picture
Took this image on a photo outing with friends today. I am not sure why, but I find it a bit fascinating. Definitely not a pretty subject matter. Maybe that is why I find it interesting….
Tag: art
Happy Easter
What do you do on an Easter weekend? visit friends of course, and then you spend a few hours exploring a bouquet of flowers…
Photo of the Month
I have been trying to figure out a way to cull my photographs. Even (especially?) in the film days, it was easy to accumulate a lot of images. Most of them OK, The trouble is that, after each shoot, I Read More …
New Camera Adventures 1
So I picked up a Nikon D500 from a friend last week. For a number of technical issues1 I was concerned the image quality would not be up to my old D610. I was wrong. This image would not have Read More …
My Christmas card
I went for a short walk with my dad the other day at the Malcolm Knapp research forest. As we were entering the park, I saw this scene and thought I could make it into a Christmas card. I had Read More …
Photo fantasy
A friend asked me for help making a Photoshop collage of her playing on a cosmic pool table (she is into cosplay). It was quite fun, and I got some ideas for images with my own photos. I have been Read More …
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 …
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 …