Oct 28, 2013 | photography
Have you heard about IFTTT? Oh my goodness — in just the week that I have been using it, it has totally revolutionized how I post to all the places that one can post to these days. It’s made it “laying on the beach” easy. But first, I should...
May 16, 2013 | photography
…so much for good intentions, eh? Just have a quick minute and I’ve been wanting to share this beautiful shot of my daughter blowing cherry blossom petals from her hands. And this: “Gesture is the form of the photograph, and it is a big part of how...
Apr 17, 2013 | creativity, photography
and I beat it back down again! …so remember when I said that I wasn’t going to let perfectionism keep me from posting? Yeah, me too. And then I got this great idea that I wanted to write about and then baseball happened. So it became the perfect...
Apr 9, 2013 | photography
…lot’s to say but no time to say it…I will get back to this space because I’ve really been thinking about photography and art and stuff. I blame David duChemin. ; ) But in the meantime, I have a guest post up today at fellow Kim Klassen alum...
Apr 3, 2013 | photojournal
Is it possible to have a photo-heart connection with a photo that I don’t even remember taking? As I worked through the shots from March, I found plenty that brought fond memories of times with the kids, crazy March weather, fun photo experimentations and so on....
Mar 26, 2013 | photography
I wrote a post on Friday and saved it in google docs in order to post it on Monday. Monday we had a surprise snow and my schedule was disrupted enough that I wasn’t able to post. Today, I find that the draft has disappeared. Thus passes the glory of my...
Mar 22, 2013 | inspirations, photography
Just after publishing yesterday’s post, I rounded up the kids and went to the library. After chasing the three year old around the kid’s section, and before we checked out, I dragged them all over to the four shelves of photography books. Sometimes there...
Mar 21, 2013 | photographically speaking, photojournal, things photographers say...
Which of my photographs is my favorite? The one I’m going to take tomorrow. – Imogen Cunningham Or, my favorite is the one that I thought was a mistake until I took a closer look at it. Today’s tulip image was one of those accidents. I was doing double exposures...
Mar 14, 2013 | photographically speaking, photojournal, things photographers say...
Some pictures are tentative forays without your even knowing it. They become methods. It’s important to take bad pictures. It’s the bad ones that have to do with what you’ve never done before. They can make you recognize something you hadn’t...
Mar 13, 2013 | photography
I finished up all the edits to my “day-in-the-life” series. You can see the completed album on my G+ page. I managed to whittle it down to nine photos. By the way, if you are looking for a way to get into G+, I have found the new communities to be an easy...