Tree Library This week’s project was to take a few photos at the Iowa Arboretum as I was scouting it for a wedding that I was going to be photographing in a couple of weeks. Unfortunately, I ended up having very little time out there to photograph as by the… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #119
I added another lens to my arsenal recently. For many a moon I have longed for a fisheye lens. However, for a lens of limited use, the prices are often astronomical. However, after doing much research I did find a few that were priced reasonably. Not one this guy’s bank… Read More »Bower 8mm f/3.5 Fisheye
These images come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/People/Family/Bennetts/Stenslands/Alexis A. Stensland Next week’s folder will be: Backup/My Pictures/People/Family/Bennetts/Stenslands/Carla A. Stensland
A few weeks back I posted about a collection of photos of mine that grace the wall of the United Way of Story County’s lobby wall. I finally got a chance to get down there to see the wall in its glory on Saturday before Shannon and I went to… Read More »United Way Wall
In one of my few blogs of the last few months I wrote about a camera phone app called Lightbox. I wrote how I was tired of waiting for Instagram to come to Droid, so I was trying out an alternative. In the last week or so, Instagram finally came… Read More »Instagram!
These images come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/People/Family/Bennetts/Kahlers/Macie Kahler Next week’s folder will be: Backup/My Pictures/People/Family/Bennetts/Kahlers/Teresa A. Kahler
Sorrow and Gladness – 2012 My annual trip to the State Center Rose Garden was kind of bittersweet. I went earlier than normal because of how early flowers have been blooming this year. As it turns out, I probably went too early and it was definitely too windy to get… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #110
Whispering Beauty – 2012 Peonies are perhaps my favorite flower that I don’t own. I’ve been considering remedying that recently, I’m just not quite sure where to put them in my yard. They are also the one flower I think that just begs you to go crazy with the saturation.… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #108
I have had an army of people take care of Naima while my Mom has been in an out of the hospital the last few months. I am in the debt of all those people: Jay Jason Gary Logan Alexis Johnathan Amy Herrick Carla Teresa Jim Jordan Jesse Plus, I’m… Read More »Even More Naima
Shannon contacted me about contributing some photos to the wall near her desk at the United Way of Story County office a couple months back. I was able to get those pictures ordered for her and she got them on the wall a couple weeks back. I don’t have a… Read More »United Way Wall
Portrait of a Dog I Know It is pretty well established that I like pictures of animal noses. This was simply a picture of Naima’s nose. However, since this is notoriously difficult to photograph, here are a few other attempts at dog nose from the Portrait of a Dog I… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #104
Here are a couple photos of Naima when she helped Jay & I carve our pumpkins on Halloween and a couple from her first experience with snow.
These pictures come from the following folder: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla-Transformer Combos Show of hands: How many of you can’t believe that somebody could take so many pictures of a Godzilla action figure? Next week’s folder: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Transformers
I only had time last year to make a handful of calendars. If you didn’t get a calendar this year, I am sorry. I only had one left and I gave it to Nader because he actually called and asked for one. If somebody begged I suppose I could print… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #99
The following pictures came from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla Composites You can really get an idea of how bad I used to be at Photoshop. Next week’s folder will be: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla Layers
These pictures come from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla Backgrounds Next week’s pictures will come from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla Backgrounds
These pictures came from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Crayfish Lobby Card Experiment Next week’s photos will come from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Godzilla Backgrounds
The following pictures came from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla Next week’s pictures will come from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla/Crayfish Lobby Card Experiment
Intestines of the Earth I’m sure many people clicked on a link or opened up an email and thought, I didn’t really want to see macro photography of a worm. Here is the deal. It isn’t equipment. It isn’t technical knowledge. It really isn’t even opportunity that separates artists. It… Read More »Personal Photo Project of the Week #93
These pictures come from: Backup/My Pictures/Animals/Marsh Next week’s pictures will come from: Backup/My Pictures/Godzilla
