I was recently invited to the Scarborough Renaissance Festival in Waxahachie, Texas. It is a photographer’s paradise for colorful costumes and unusual sights to see. Take a look… Here’s a blacksmith at work. You can see the end of the hammer … Continue reading A photographer’s paradise!
I took a small stash of cash out at the ATM and headed to a photography studio that is going out of business. My plan was to stay focused and purchase camera equipment—maybe stands or backdrops. I have no need … Continue reading Baby Shoes and a blanket named Umpy
I was at a party recently and got completely distracted by Ethel, the Boston Terrier. The plan was to photograph people—my friends—but the dog got all my attention. I’m sure you can understand why. She’s very photogenic. My friend David … Continue reading Ethel, the Boston Terrier
In August 2009 I was on a vacation in Vienna. Among the many sights was this outdoor flea market. There was one piece that caught our eye – it was big, it was wooden and it was heavy. Yet to … Continue reading Outdoor Flea Market
This is part of an ongoing series on Hands. Someday I’ll have my own Handbook. —————————————————— I was frantic one evening trying to find an interesting subject to photograph for my homework assignment at the community college. That’s when I … Continue reading Hardworking Hands
I love mushrooms! Stuffed mushrooms. Fried mushrooms. Raw mushrooms. And of course, I love photographing mushrooms. Here’s a very interesting looking mushroom spotted recently at the Ft. Worth Nature Center & Refuge. I’ve never seen anything like it. Rather than … Continue reading Mushrooms!
A year ago I thought of starting a photography series on hands – young and old. Although I was very excited about the idea – I didn’t get very far in making it happen. I was waiting for the right … Continue reading Grandma’s Hands
Cheryl presented a set of three wooden items for Random Object Wednesday. All items were handmade by her ex-husband roughly 30 years ago. This is Part 2 of the presentation. Thank you Cheryl, for the opportunity to photograph your items! … Continue reading Random Object Wednesday: Lights, camera… bokeh!
Men’s shoes are always an interesting subject to photograph. Fortunately, I know several gentlemen who are willing to indulge me in my quest to take the perfect shoe photo. These shots were taken outside the Perot Museum. I like the … Continue reading Men’s Shoes
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