2023 POSTS

BLACK & WHITE

SEPT 9, 2023

“There’s something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.” – Stefan Kanfer

PRIMARY COLORS

SEPT 2, 2023

Primary colors, red, blue and yellow are seldom seem together. 

FACES IN A CROWD

JULY 26, 2023

“A crowd is not company, and faces are but a gallery of pictures, and talk is but a tinkling cymbal….” – Francis Bacon

FRAMING YOUR PHOTOS

JULY 19, 2023

A few different ways a photo can be framed either by nature or man made designs. 

WORK IN PROGRESS

JULY 9, 2023

“Life is a work in progress” – Jeff Rich  Everything is a work in progress!!

UNBOUND

JULY 29, 2023

“I have never in my life been so struck by any place as by Venice. It is the wonder of the world.” – Charles Dickens

FENCES

JULY 20, 2023

“Don’t ever take a fence down until you know why is was put up.” – Robert Frost

SIMPLICITY

JUL7 11, 2023

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. — Hans Hofman

TELLING A STORY

JULY 1, 2023

“Story telling is the most powerful way to put ideas into the world today.” – Robert McAfee Brown

FRAGMENTS

JUNE 16, 2023

Presenting pictures from one point of view showing the subject along with its fragments.

WHAT’S BUGGING YOU?

JUNE 8, 2023

“Should an insect land on you… Don’t be scared. Appreciate that you were confused for a flower.” – unknown

“Every cloud has a silver lining.” – John Milton   Clouds come in all sizes, shapes and colors, that is what makes them so interesting.

ART IN THE PARK

MAY 20, 2023

“The arts have an incredible potential for expanding inter-connectedness, for reaching people, touch them, and increasing empathy and compassion in the world.” – Olafur Eliasson

MOOD

MAY 12, 2023

“One of the most powerful, yet difficult, elements to master in photography is capturing emotion and feeling.” – Karyn Teno 

BACKLIT

MAY 3, 2023

”Embrace light. Admire it. Love it. But above all, know light. Know it for all you are worth, and you will know the key to photography.” – George Eastman

IT’S TRICKY

APR 8, 2023

It’s Tricky and this is April the 4th week! Pictures that are not what they seem to be. a few tricky looking subjects and the challenge is to guess what you are actually seeing. 

NEW EXPERIENCE

MAR 31, 2023

“A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.” – Josh Billings   We recently got a puppy!

SPRING

MAR 25,2023

Spring time at the Magnolia Plantation’s Rookery. The area is alive as Great Blue Herons, white Great Egrets and other large coastal birds.

I love flowers and my favorite photographic styles is mainly macro with interesting back grounds and also low key or high key.

FINDING PEACE

MAR 11, 2023

“Lose yourself in nature and find peace.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson  Addressing ways we’ve learned to Find Peace in today’s ever-more busy world.” 

ALONE TIME

MAR 4, 2023

… Many were not afraid of being lonely because they knew that was when the creative mood in them would work.” – Carl Sandburg  Favorite place away from outside distractions.

BRINGING SOFTNESS

FEB 25, 20223

“I like the muted sounds, the shroud of grey, and the silence that comes with fog.” – Om Malik  Fog and natural light can bring softness and beauty to everything it touches.

MESSAGES

FEB 4, 2023

“An animal’s eyes have the power to speak a great language.” – Martin Buber   Animals have their own unique way of communicating.