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Monthly Archives: January 2012

Ahhh

  This picture sort of scares me.  It is of my nephew eating gumdrops, but with this lighting and in black and white it is a bit frightening.  Ahhhhh . . . . .

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Angela

    Just working on my retouching skills tonight.  This is a picture of Angela I actually took quite a while ago. She may not be happy to see it again, but I like it so oh well.

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Reworked Image

I enjoy re-working my images every now and then.  Not only will my mood be different, but I hope that I’ve gotten better at my post processing.   Today, I decided to rework the image below.  I processed this one a few years ago in Nik Software’s Silver FX 2.  I wanted to see what…

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Decade Old Damaged Film

  I posted this picture about a year ago, but I wanted to do it again here with a bit more of a story.  The story behind this photo is more then just the story of taking it, but it is also a bit of an insight into my messed up mind.  Does that interest…

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Melissa

  Melissa just began working on my team at “the day job” a week or so ago.  I let her know that she is going to have to get used to me always having my camera and I like to shot people.  I took her right outside my office to get her first portrait done….

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Gratitude. Something You Need to Watch.

TED is a great thing.  It is that simple. I ask you to give up 10 minutes to watch this –  it will be worth it.  (As a side note, he mentions “Elk, CA” – that is just a little ways north of my “happy place”, Sea Ranch, CA)  

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Nielsen’s Family Portrait at the Beach

I’m so far behind on blogging my latest sessions that it may take a while to catch up, but I’m going to try. First up is the Nielsen’s. If you follow me on Facebook (if you don’t already “like” me now) you may have seen these but I think with a family this beautiful it…

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White on White (iPhoneography)

  As I move my photoblog exploits over to this site, I’m going to be working in my iPhoneography here as well. For those of you who haven’t seen this part of my work, it’s simple – photos taken and process on the iphone.   This is looking up into a corner of two walls and…

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Jamie – My Beautiful Wife

    Eventually I will be moving my photoblog photos over to this area of my blog.  But for now I will just start with this one.  I mentioned yesterday that I need to simplify my web life.  I need “one blog to rule them all”.  I think this is going to be the place….

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