Photography

Photography is my newest hobby. I’m learning new things every day and love to share my latest pictures with my readers!

Photography

Photos with a Color Scheme

   My latest experiment in taking better pictures involved an intentional color scheme. I figured that if I’m going to go to the trouble to stage pictures I might as well take time to pick a color palette for the photos, just as I would for a painting or any other art project.  For everyday snapshots, […]

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Blue Flower

  More photography practice.  Have I mentioned that I would like to make money at this someday?  You will all have to bear with me as I learn this art form from scratch.  I learned so much in my photography class, but I also learned how much I don’t know–a […]

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Baby Shoes

   I have three little pairs of baby shoes in my antique china cabinet.  The smallest pair that button on the side were my grandmother’s, the patent leather baby Jane’s were my mother’s, and the lace-ups were mine.  Yes, three generations of darling little shoes just waiting to be photographed.  By […]

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“Life is Short” Photography Project

  Tonight was my last photography class for the summer.  The final project was to create a series of photos with a common theme using everything we’ve learned regarding light, composition, texture, line, etc.  I decided to create a series on the theme “Life is Short” based on the verse in James 4:14 which tells us […]

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Learning His Limits

       This picture defines the stage we are at with our son.   Notice his posture?  He is on the move from dawn to dusk and every day is a full-blown effort to shape his rebellious will.  And he’s so stinkin’ cute… We ‘dare to discipline’ and are in daily need of […]