Capturing the floating paperclip

The paperclip was merely a tool I was using for a completely different capture, but I loved the way it turned out and couldn’t resist sharing it. Canon 60D | … Continue reading Capturing the floating paperclip

Capturing my first photo of 2013

Last night, as the ball was making its way to the bottom in Times Square, I threw out a photo challenge to a photography group I belong to on Facebook … Continue reading Capturing my first photo of 2013

Decisions: Black and white OR color

My last blog post shared a photo of my daughter running along the beach with the low-setting sun. Another photo I shot at that same San Franciscan beach was of … Continue reading Decisions: Black and white OR color

Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette

Earlier today, my family and I returned home following one of the best family vacations we have had in a long time. Tomorrow morning I get to go back to … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Silhouette

Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitary

When I saw the photo sample included in the Daily Post at WordPress.com‘s photo challenge for this week, I wondered how I would  capture solitary in a photo. While driving home … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Solitary

How to Shoot the Moon – in Honor of Neil Armstrong

If you can’t tell from the name of my blog, I am enthralled by all things space. I am amazed at the precision with which humans can launch a rocket from … Continue reading How to Shoot the Moon – in Honor of Neil Armstrong

Help a fellow amateur photographer out

I usually don’t reach out to others to ask them to vote for my photo when it’s in a photo contest, but I really like this photo of my daughter … Continue reading Help a fellow amateur photographer out

My GoPro + Golf Course = Creative Golfing Shots

The other day, a few friends and I were supposed to meet at a local golf course to do a round of nine before work. Two of them were unable … Continue reading My GoPro + Golf Course = Creative Golfing Shots

Valentine’s Day Bokeh Photography

I had never even heard of bokeh photography, and when I saw some bokeh photos from DailySnaps: 2012 blog last month , I thought I knew how to do it. So a few … Continue reading Valentine’s Day Bokeh Photography