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Dogwood Delight

  While waiting for the students to arrive last night I saw the sun lighting up our front yard Dogwood which has now bloomed.  Of course, a few images were in order. One of the things that photo students enjoy … Continue reading

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Urban Redbud

I saw this vignette on the way to a location portrait shoot with my photo class. All the students had gone ahead and I was making up time by going a different route. It looked really nice but the light … Continue reading

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Spring At The Corner Of Hill & Detroit

We were here last night with the advanced class. Learning  the “how to” of location portraits. Umbrellas, flashes, light stands, tripods, and cameras… a lot of gear to lug around..but worth it with good results.  Spring has arrived and the … Continue reading

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Spring Flowers

In my neighborhood things are looking a lot like spring. The trees are in bloom, flowers dot the front lawns, and the photo students are outside once again. Ahh, glorious spring !!   

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Spring On The Lane

Spring is here. The birds are chirping. The crocuses and daffodils are blooming. Here in Ohio the sun is shining and the temps are in the 70′s. And, my spring term classes started last week. A great group of students … Continue reading

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New Classes Beginning

It feels like spring is almost here.  The temps are pushing 60*, bright and sunny, soft breeze, and a new term of classes is about to begin. If you ever wanted to learn to make better images…this is your chance. … Continue reading

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Remembering Last Year 2

Just so I remember what snow looks like……… Two more from this time last year. Enjoy!

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Remembering Last Year

As I sit here in my office, looking out the window at the 60* weather we are having, I think back to last year at this time.  A much different look to the outdoors. Better or worse?  You decide.  For … Continue reading

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January Up Date

So, it has been 26 days since my last blog entry.  I am getting questions like, what is going on  and where are you. This  has been a strange January.  Normally, by this time I would expect to have been … Continue reading

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Happy New Year

It is a new year. A time when I  think about growing and changing. A time when I look back over the past year to see what progress I have made. Am I a better photographer?  A better business man? Am … Continue reading

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