Happy first day of spring! Admittedly, it’s not looking like spring yet up in the mountains – we just crossed the pass this weekend and it was still very wintry. But at home in my garden, things are beginning to happen. Hellebores, chionodoxa, hyacinth, early daffodils and muscari are all in bloom, the pussywillow catkinsContinue reading “happy spring!”
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orange swirl
What happens when you’re trying to take a picture of vivid orange dahlias right when the dog takes off after a squirrel.
spring redesign
I haven’t been spending much time on this site, so I decided to try a little springtime rearranging. Bigger photos, better layout (at least I think so). What do you think?
playing with monochrome
I’ve been spending more and more time playing with different monochrome settings in my post processing. I love how it brings out textures and makes familiar objects seem suddenly foreign. Some images simply don’t work in black and white, while others, sometimes rather dull color images, suddenly come to life when I shift them over.Continue reading “playing with monochrome”
pink
It rained a lot last week. I had driven to work one day and was walking through the parking lot when I saw a pink rhododendron that was shedding its flowers all over the pavement. I decided getting the shot was more important than trying to keep my camera dry.