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Monthly Archives: August 2011

Clara

  A little while ago I took the portraits of Clara’s family. We went to a great beach location and the pictures really came out well. (I’m still working on them but they are coming soon). Clara took a bit of a dance on the beach while we were there. I get to see Clara…

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New Project – The People of Dos Vientos Ward

First, let me say I’m sorry for the lack of updates on this blog recently.  To tell you the truth I’m working to simply my online presence. This site and blog will become the main output for me in the future, but I need to figure a few things out.  My social media online presence…

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2011.08.15

  A nice flower from the Gardens of the World in Thousand Oaks, CA. Detail added to the dew drops, and a bit of texture added to the background to bring it up a bit, it was a bit dark and I didn’t like the way it looked just lightening it up.

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Gardens of the World

  This is the shot for the Photo of the Week challenge on google+. If you are on google+ follow me at http://jonyager.com/+ If you are not on yet let me know, I think I may have a few invitations. Anyway this is an HDR photo. 8 exposures run though photomatrix to merge them. A…

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Say Cheese

  Just fooling around in LAB color again today. It may be hard to notice as much, because after sharpening and changing the color a bit I took it back to RGB and added a blur layer in the background. I don’t think I could have gotten exactly this look totally in RGB. Just fooling…

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Coast Fence #2

  This one is from the archives. I haven’t had much time to get the camera out recently. My day job is financial related and let’s just say it has been a busy time recently. I really need to shot more for me. I do have a portrait session coming later this week so that…

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2011.08.06

  I think it’s been a while since I’m done any flower photos. Well, time to change that. I really enjoy these, but it seems too easy. They are beautiful on their own, I don’t have to do much to them.

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