We took advantage of the 50-degree weather (because compared to what it had been, 50 degrees is positively balmy) on Sunday and trekked off to the Jersey shore. We landed about an hour and 15 minutes from home in Ocean Grove, a Victorian beach town we’d visited once before. We spent time on the beach, […]
Read More: My camera’s last hurrah?Category: photography
Sometimes…
I think I spend more time playing with the photos than I do composing the blog post. Sometimes the pictures are ok straight out of the camera, but they almost always benefit from a little tweaking. I recently discovered a way to obtain a warm, dreamy effect. And I have been in love with this […]
Read More: Sometimes…Mornings and minutiae
It’s been ten and a half months since my first Project 365 ended. I took a picture of my feet every day for a year, if you recall. It was fun, but I was glad to see it end. Now, after a nice break, I’m jumping back into the 365 ring with a new series: […]
Read More: Mornings and minutiaeBusy hands
Well, I did it – took a picture of my hands every day during the month of July. As much as I enjoyed 2008’s One Object 365 Days project, I think maybe my attention span is better suited to a month-long deal like this one. My only regret is that I didn’t get a shot […]
Read More: Busy handsCamera fun
I curled up on the couch this weekend with a can of Dr.Pepper and a copy of How to Photograph Absolutely Everything, a great new book I picked up at the library on a whim. It was my plan to read through some of the basics, play around with my camera, and see if I […]
Read More: Camera fun730 Feet: a retrospective
I never mentioned Project 365 last week. As in, I finished it. As in, I’m done taking pictures of my feet. As in, I no longer have to consider how my socks and/or pant cuffs will look on camera every morning as I pick out my clothes. These are some of my favorite shots from […]
Read More: 730 Feet: a retrospectiveNoticing
I was struck yesterday by the small ways in which I’ve changed since I began blogging more regularly. I was working on my jewelry display, deciding where things would go for that night’s vendor fair, and putting hang tags on items that needed them, when I saw it: a picture that needed taking. And it […]
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