Not much to say about this. I intended to go to a photowalk tonight, but the only way to get there involves tollroads and Friday night traffic, so I backed out at the last minute. This was a safety shot I made in case I didn’t get on the walk, but since I’m not going …
Continue reading “365.121 Abstraktes Bild (In the Belly of the…)”
I was saving this one for a day when I couldn’t make it outside due to inclement weather or other factors. Guess what? Other factors… But this here represents something greater than 12:1. The white smudges are mm hash marks in a metal ruler, and the stuff at the top is the edge of that …
While speeding down the highway on my way home after a longer-than-it-shoudl’ve-been type of shift, I spotted this truck, loaded to the brim (and beyond) with all manner of bric-a-brac, and decided to snap a couple of shots of it through the window. I didn’t want to slow down, and it took me a minute …
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Well… I tried, but I got about half a block from the apartment and realized that I was trying to practice my street photography in a rough-ish neighborhood where most everyone is mostly suspicious of most everyone else, which wouldn’t be so bad except it was just after school let out so the only people …
This is my first real attempt at a street photograph. I’ve been wanting to try some street shooting in hopes of using the long walks and (weak) interactions with strangers to help me get over some of my fears and get a bit of exercise. Today, I succeeded, partly. I walked down Gaston to Munger, …
Just trying to take an innocent photowalk with the Kiron-made Vivitar 70-210mm f/3.5, when what do I come upon but a bee with his proboscis shoved into a little flower. It’s disgusting what bees and flowers get on to, right out in public and all. I mean… /jk. I tried to catch various bees a …
is less exciting and far less useful than the 40 seconds that this crazy reflected light shone on the wall. Luckily, I dropped what I was doing, whipped out the camera, and fired off half a dozen shots in AP mode at various -EV settings, otherwise I would be cursing myself and wondering what to …
