Taking note of the good things
Posted in Photos on Jul 6th, 2008
Taking Flight
This month I am participating in my first “Photo Challenge” sponsored/directed by Trevor Carpenter’s Photochallenge.org. This month’s challenge is lighting fixtures, and is proving to be a fun one to start with. It is a challenge each day not only to remember, but to try and find something different and creatively interesting to [...]
Posted in Photos on Jul 2nd, 2008
Merrill Enjoying the Moment
Merrill Osmond playing to a sold out Wembley Arena crowd. I snuck up on stage (often actually) to try and get some unique perspectives. This shot was very poorly exposed in color with the harsh lighting, but I like it a lot in black and white. To me this embodies (a bit) [...]
Posted in Photos on Jul 2nd, 2008
Bronc Rider
Taken at the recent Strawberry Days Rodeo in Pleasant Grove, UT. Because my long lens isn’t all that fast, it gets tough to stop the action as the natural light goes down. Way out of my fun budget to have a 400mm 2.8!
Canon 40D, Sigma 50-500, 1/320 at f/6.3 and 1600 ISO
see it larger [...]
Posted in Photos on Jul 1st, 2008
Swan Glamor Session
A dozen or so swans were all to willing to get up close to my camera in hopes I had some food to share with them. Much to their discouragement, I had nothing to offer other than my snapping shutter.
Taken at the lake in Kensington Gardens, London, England on my recent trip with [...]
