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Previously
- Tone Poem Tuesday September 26, 2023
- In our neighbors’ yard… September 25, 2023
- A vicarious adventure September 24, 2023
- Street Photography: East Aurora, 9/17/2023 September 23, 2023
- In low light…. September 22, 2023
- Something for Thursday September 21, 2023
- A metamorphosis, completed September 20, 2023
- Tone Poem Tuesday September 19, 2023
- “Leave the shutters open a little, dear…I’d like to let some light in this dreary house.” September 18, 2023
- Stealing on a Sunday? Seems suspicious. September 17, 2023
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Pictures from a Weekend
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Thinking about Light
I took this quick photo of Carla and Rosa, enjoying the sun by the patio door, last week. It was just a quick “Hey, that’s cute, let me grab my phone” kind of thing; I didn’t put any effort into … Continue reading
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At the Harbor
My Sunday Photography Walk was at Buffalo’s Outer Harbor again, with a side-trek into the Tifft Nature Preserve. Photos here…but these are my favorites from the day’s work: This next is my favorite photo from yesterday. This makes me think … Continue reading
Notes of an Emerging Photographer: The Ridge, again
Heavens, I think I may be actually getting better at this photography thing! I know it’s only been a short while with this camera, but I’m getting to the point already where carrying this camera around feels natural. Looking around … Continue reading
Announcing: HULK! no…VIJAY! no…wait, we’ll figure this out.
And who, you may ask, is this? Well, may I present the Formerly-Named “Hulk”. (We’re working on his new name. Stay tuned.) It’s funny how when you lose a dog, people wait a respectable amount of time before asking, “Hey, … Continue reading
On Fair Day, an old favorite
The Erie County Fair opens today! Huzzah! This, from 2011, is still my favorite of all the photos I’ve taken there over the years. Maybe I was a budding street photographer all those years ago, and I didn’t realize it! … Continue reading
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Let there be exposure! (part two)
“But you know how it is. It’s like a hobby. Once you take up a hobby, the more interesting and fascinating it becomes.” –Tony Wendice (Ray Milland), Dial M for Murder It may seem a bit weird using that quote to talk … Continue reading
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Let there be exposure! (part one)
But…what kind of exposure? Well, a few weeks ago I bought a couple of books: And I also bought something else: Yes, that is a new camera. A Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 Mark II, to be precise. What brought this on? … Continue reading
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Jiggety-jig
This newfound habit of mine, in which I post here on Monday through Thursday and then don’t post at all Friday through Sunday, is not an intentional habit at all; it’s just one of those seeming habits that gets dictated … Continue reading
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