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Weekly Photo Challenge: Focus
I focused on the bear and hoped to catch the bits of leaves blowing in the light breeze. I used F8 hoping what was behind him would blur a bit. Animals are perhaps my favorite subject. I am taking a...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: POV
I laid down on the floor, thinking I would get a cat’s point of view. I am preparing to take a workshop on shooting animals – and deceived myself into thinking that domestic animals are easier to...
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Cats are never black and white
Filed under: Animals, Art, photography Tagged: cat toys, Cats
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Across the Ocean
Serene black night, a sky so clear The moon plentiful, it’s form – the sphere Atmosphere charged, my dreams drift away The stars are for me, a beautiful display One gentle star, alone in the mist Sent...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
‘Change rooms in your mind for a day.’ from All the Hemispheres, Hafiz, Sufi PoetFiled under: photography, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged: inside, low light, postaday, Weekly Photo Challenge: inside
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Daily Prompt: FRIGHTENING
I just love a wedding, don’t you? Why do so many brides and grooms show up at the Halloween party? Filed under: Art, Daily Prompt, photography Tagged: Bride, Daily Prompt: Frightening, Groom, Halloween...
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Farm Feet
I have been away from my blog for a while taking a course in shooting animals at Rhode Island School of Design. It was great. I learned a lot, made some new friends, and really enjoyed the shooting....
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Love
There is nothing quite like the love between a man and his dog.Filed under: Animals, People, photography, Weekly Photo Challenge Tagged: postaday, Rhode Island School of Design, Shelter Dogs, weekly...
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Circle the Globe on a Wave of Kindness?
B&H Photo is having a wildlife photo contest and the grand prize is a trip to Africa for a photo shoot. Wow! We can win in two ways. (1) Be picked out of a field of 11,000 or more entries (a very...
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Weekly photo challenge: let there be light
The Keene Pumpkin festival had over 30,000 lit pumpkins. I wandered about bathed in this ethereal orange and yellow glow. They close off the city center and people arrived with their pumpkins, checked...
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Grand
I went to topsfield fair to photograph the Hallomore Clydesdales and decided to watch the horse pulling. These amazing creatures are Belgian Draft horses. Replaced by machinery in agriculture, they now...
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Weekly photo challenge: One
Snowy owl enjoys the sunshine near Horseneck Beach, MA. Some interesting Snowy Owl Facts: The Snowy is the largest North American owl. They have a wing span of 54-66″. Only their face is pure white....
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Sleigh Bells Ring
I went to Old Sturbridge Village to shoot some B&W of a sleigh rally. It was really cold, but interesting and quite beautiful with the snow and lack of crowds. The light inside the buildings is...
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Are You a Dreamer, Adventurous Soul, Painter, Poet, or Musician?
I recently visited the Gallery Inn in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. It was one of those places where the picture just doesn’t do it justice. The owner is a sculptor, and her work is spread throughout...
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Hola . . . and how I was trained by a bird.
Meet Dozier. He is a cockatoo who lives at the Gallery Inn. He would say “Hola” in his sweet little bird voice then show me where he’d like a scratch. It didn’t take him long to train me at all . ....
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That’s one way to beat the heat
There was a festival in Old San Juan and there were dogs everywhere! This one decided to cool off in the fountain. He stood over one of the sprays – and had such a joyful look. I wanted to join him....
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It’s creepy and its spooky , , ,
How I managed to make a beautiful old church look creepy is beyond me. It was a great exercise in shooting in available light, and trying to make sure the chandelier light was not all blown out. Filed...
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The Ghost
It was early in the morning at the Gloucester Tall Ship Festival. I was up before sunrise shooting long exposures. I decided to be the ship captain “ghost”. It’s pretty simple. Set up the tripod for a...
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A Brilliant Day of Sailing
Brilliant is a beautiful old wooden sail boat. Last years schooner race in Gloucester MA Filed under: Black and White Photography, photography, Ships
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Horses Horses Horses
I think horse people are born this way and there is no help for us. I started riding again a few years back and recently found my way to a lovely mare who has given ‘horse crazy’ a new meaning in my...
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