I have a love/hate relationship with portrait photography. Achieving the expectations of the families who hire me is rewarding, but it takes a lot of patience and high energy. My style is natural light photographs, most often at the beach, or a local park. My clients show up knowing that we will get dirty and …
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Black Plus Something Extra – CFFC
This week Cee's Fun Foto Challenge (Hosted by Dan Antoin at No Facilities) asked us to present 'Black and...' (fill in the blank). I searched my archives and selected a few oldies you might recognize from the past, and a few I have never posted here. I rarely shoot in black and white and prefer …
Merging and Purging – March Wrap-up
The best way to describe what has happened this past month is to offer the visual of pouring water over a compressed sponge and watching it instantly expand. We had created this neat, tidy little life after purging excess 'stuff' and downsizing into a rental space - several rental spaces actually, but that's another story. …
Healing Waters
Although this is a photo-intensive post, I only took the camera out of the bag once. The biggest reason is that this wasn't a picturesque, high-energy cruise and the ports of call were somewhat ordinary. The ship, and the experience, however, were wonderful. With my iPhone always at the ready, I did my best to …
Celebrating the Colors of May
I don't know this for a fact, but I believe that May is probably the most celebrated month of the year. It is certainly one of the most colorful. We begin the month by dancing around a Maypole, and we don't stop celebrating May until Macaroon Day on the 31st. I won't mention all of …