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Monthly Archives: August 2017
Already…
Already… leaves start turning red. We don’t have our summer yet! (I don’t think we do.) Already… my nephew and niece have become responsible, matured adults. (They really are 😉 He slept a lot when he was a baby. No … Continue reading
Posted in photo, photo and thoughts
31 Comments
XDrive Photo Lesson 7 – Frame your subject
This is my submission for XDrive Photo Lesson 7 – Frame your subject. All photos were taken with Nikon D750. Raj’s examples (for this lesson) are easy to understand. But, don’t we all already stop in front of every arch … Continue reading
What I should have said…
A couple of years ago, my nephew Jason introduced google photo to me. After trying it for 5 minutes, I gave up. This year, again, Jason created a google photo album to share our family gathering photos. Seeing how much … Continue reading
Posted in Memoir, random thoughts, Writing
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XDrive Photo Lesson 6 – Focus on Blurs
This is my submission for XDrive Photo Lesson 6 – Focus on Blurs. All photos were taken with Nikon D750. (Left: F/5.6; 1/6 Sec.; ISO 320; FL 48mm Right: F/5.6; 1/8 Sec.; ISO 320; FL 170mm) (F/4.8; 1/10 Sec.; ISO … Continue reading
Two Photos at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center
These photos were taken at Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Visitor Center, which is located at Church Creek, Maryland. I had mentioned this visitor center to my daughter and she said I should stop by, so I did. Then, I felt … Continue reading
Posted in photo, street photo
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Odd Ball and Sharpness
I haven’t participated Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge for a while, but it is in my mind all the time. Here is my submission… Also, I would like to re-post my photos for XDrive Sharpness lesson, particularly for those who … Continue reading
XDrive Photo Lesson 5 – Sharpness
This is my submission for XDrive Photo Lesson 5 – Sharpness. (All photos were taken with Nikon D750.) There is nothing worse than a sharp image of a fuzzy concept. — Ansel Adams It’s easy for him to say that, … Continue reading
XDrive Photo Lesson 4 – Breathing Space (Part 2)
This is a continuation of my submission for XDrive Photo Lesson 4 – Breathing Space 😉 Mainly, I am trying to incorporate some (all?) of Raj’s comments. (All photos were taken with Nikon D750.) Photo #1 Raj said, “Pic 1: … Continue reading
XDrive Photo Lesson 4 – Breathing Space
This is my submission for XDrive Photo Lesson 4 – Breathing Space. (All photos were taken with Nikon D750.) “White Space is where the world and all distraction falls away. Where the voice of the Divine can be heard. Where … Continue reading