I had the opportunity to do something new and different this past weekend. A friend of ours needed to have some photos taken of herself, and I offered to spend part of the afternoon shooting her. Now, since these were private photos, I can’t show you examples of what I learned, I can tell you…
It occurred to me earlier today, while I was sharing my love of the new Macbook and running VMWare Fusion on it, that I have become the thing I’ve always hated, trendy. Just since the new year I got a pretty trendy new lens for my camera, a Macbook, and now my wife and I…
Here’s something I’m sure some people never expected to see me working on… So far, so good. I’m not having too much difficulty getting things setup the way I like, and I’ve been pleasantly surprised by silly little things that are just nice. For example, the fact that the power cord is magnetized on the…
I used the Picnik integration with Flickr to put a very small, and hopefully unobtrusive, watermark on the last batch of photos I uploaded over there. It’s an experiment at this point. Don’t worry, I’m not suddenly going all professional on you, I just want to see if I can put a watermark on the…
If you’re looking for a good place around town to do some shooting without getting frostbite on your hands, the Franklin Park Conservatory is a pretty good choice. The plant life and flowers currently on display make for some nice experimentation with light and color, and the giant palm leaves make for some nice…
We had a very productive day today, including a trip downtown to see the monet exhibit at the Columbus Art Museum. Naturally, while we were downtown, I had to take the opportunity to play around with the new lens a bit. More pics can be seen at Flickr. Technorati Tags: Nikon50mmlens, Photos