Mar 12, 2013 | mobile, photography
It was almost a year ago that Instagram finally came to the Android market. Three hundred and ninety four photos later, we have developed quite a relationship, Instagram and me. It started off fast — moving from infatuation to near-obsession. Slowly we fell into...
Mar 11, 2013 | photography, photojournal
Yesterday was the second “Day in the Life” shoot for the DILO community on G+. It’s a fun a little group that I just stumbled on — check it out and see if you may be interested. I’ve decided that the communities on G+ are the best way to...
Mar 8, 2013 | inspirations
“Maybe it would be better to say simply that we must be content to pray the prayer that is given to us. Some days, we may find ourselves enlarged by grace and given immense responsibilities in prayer. Other days, we may find scarcely anything to say to God...
Mar 7, 2013 | photographically speaking, photography, things photographers say...
Sharpness is overrated. — Keith Carter I may have mentioned my newly-found favorite photography site already, but it’s worth mentioning again. Through the Art of Photography, I was lead to Keith Carter‘s website and fell very much in love with his...
Mar 6, 2013 | photography
The best thing about an unexpected March snowstorm? There are some bits and pieces of color coming back into the landscape. Those daffodils from last week will just have to wait until next week’s Walk & Click Wednesday. The class was cancelled with all the...
Mar 5, 2013 | photography
One of my lenten promises was to cook dinner every night — from scratch. At first I considered blogging or even instagramming about it. I had a great hashtag all thought, even: #40meals40days. Then I came to my senses and realized that the final minutes before...
Mar 4, 2013 | intention, photography
Playing around with my ipad the other night, I realized that we can now watch youtube on our big TV through the kids’ playstation and controlled by my ipad. Wow! That sure opens up a new world of entertainment! And I don’t mean just the gigantic Japanese...
Mar 1, 2013 | photography
On February 1st, I participated in a “Day in the Life” shooting project for a G+ community. The afternoon light in my kitchen can be lovely (for about five minutes) so I plopped Danny down on a blanket and called Tommy over to hold the big white foam core...
Feb 28, 2013 | creativity, photographically speaking, photojournal, things photographers say...
Don’t shoot what it looks like. Shoot what it feels like. – David Alan Harvey I find that when I look back through my work, the best photos are the ones that follow that maxim. It’s easy enough to say but it’s tricky to put into practice. So often I...
Feb 27, 2013 | photography, photojournal
This afternoon, while my daughter was in her homeschool drama class, the little boys and I took a walk around the grounds of the facility. It was a little muddy thanks to all of yesterday’s rain. But it was relatively warm and the sun, while not steady, was...
Feb 26, 2013 | inspirations, photography, photojournal
I am usually up before dawn — thanks only to the little folks in my life who LIKE to be up before dawn. If I had any say about the matter… But, I’ve gotten use to it. And, while I can’t say that I really enjoy getting up that early, I can say...
