Midweek Macro #7 – something mysterious, almost

Something mysterious, almost. Like the capital on the swing ride at the small town carnival that rolled into town last week, or looking through a clear umbrella at an evil-looking fog, maybe. I played with this one a long time, adding grain, darkening the vignette, playing with split toning, but ended up with something somewhat …

7/52-12 subtle and/or vibrant

Seeing that it’s Springtime in North Texas, the week started warm-ish and cloudy, and ended cold and rainy… In between, though, the sky was blue, the birds were chirping, and there was color everywhere! Come Wednesday, I still hadn’t come up with a theme for the week, so I took a look in the cameras …

7/52-11 Unexpected Egrets

For this week’s 7/52, I decided that the theme would be “not at home; not at work” and made ‘limited’ myself to shooting in areas outside of a 100 yard radius of my apartment or desk cubicle, and also disallowed shooting from the car window. One of my main goals with this hobby is to …

Phoneography Friday #5

Shot with ProCamera’s zoom function, and pixels tortured in Filterstorm. This is the first time I’ve used the zoom function on any iPhone app, and I quite like the results. The quality of the original is not particularly good, but it did provide an interesting starting point and was capable of being manipulated into something …

MM #5: Is it really? I’m not so sure…

This bad picture is sort of a teaser for something I’ve been thinking about whilst munching a piece or three (or 13) of (not) dark (enough) chocolate most night after dinner, while watching a bit of tele before bed. Some nights, these happy platitudinous advertising messages bother me less than other nights; some nights I …