Black & Wednesday 20131225

Working out what to do—photographically—in 2014… #1, get better at seeing, shooting, processing black & white. I’m not making any promises or resolutions, but I hope to post one b/w picture on Wednesdays, starting from today. So this is the first: shot with the iPhone 5 and native camera app’s (iOS 7) ‘tonal’ preset. Contrast …

7/52-51 a Nursery and an Abandoned housing development: a photowalk

Due to spur-of-the-moment travel plans, this weeks pictures all come from one day of sporadic shooting, first at a plant nursery, and then at an abandoned housing development. Sunday was just beautiful for walking around and admiring Allah’s creation. LX-7, AP mode, settings in the Lightbox, with some edits in Lightroom.

Avatar, abstracted

Its about time for a new avatar, methinks. The current one on almost all social media is from 2012, and I’ve lost a bit of weight and gained a few grey hairs in the interim. This one isn’t really in the running, as it’s just a mashup of the current one (from 2012) and a …

7/52-50 Phoning it in, poorly

Well, I just didn’t even try this week. Too busy with other stuff. Makes me wonder if I should give up this photography hobby altogether. I’m ashamed to even be posting these, and I have no plans to post these pictures to G+ or anywhere else. If you clicked this far, apologies, but maybe this …