Category Archives: Parks

Canon G12 Field Find

Posted on August 13, 2011 by steve

The more I am able to work with my new Canon G 12 the more impressed I become. The colors, the ability to shoot RAW, the + / –  exposure controls  which are located on the top of the camera, … Continue reading →

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Curves

Posted on August 9, 2011 by steve

The other afternoon I was testing out the my new camera, a Canon G 12. Some macro work seemed to be the order of the day. So, into the field we went and I have to tell you that I … Continue reading →

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Coming Attraction

Posted on August 9, 2011 by steve

    Is fall really right around the corner? This leaf seems to think so. A harbinger of things to come. This is one of the few images that we  were able to record before we were chased out by … Continue reading →

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Enchanted Evening

Posted on July 29, 2011 by steve

Last night was the end of the term for my classes. A new session begins next week. It has been a good time for 8 weeks with a lot of learning taking place. Typically, a class combines both class room … Continue reading →

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Floral Fantasy

Posted on July 28, 2011 by steve

How far from “reality” can we depart? Some folks say that everything is an illusion. So, where is this reality that we are departing from? I love watching nature change a scene right before my eyes. With a puff of … Continue reading →

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Shadow Solution

Posted on July 27, 2011 by steve

This walkway over what the locals call “Hawg Creek” is part of a bike path that runs along the river in Lima.  It is nice to see the old rail road tracks being used for the betterment of the community. … Continue reading →

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Arches In The Park

Posted on July 26, 2011 by steve

  Back in the day, when I opened my first portrait studio in Lima, this Pavilion was where we would bring the brides & grooms for their outdoor outdoor session.  A lot has changed in professional photography since those days. … Continue reading →

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Lone Leaf

Posted on July 25, 2011 by steve

  I found this on the ground in a Lima park surrounded by trash. It has a poignant quality that I tried to capture with this image. This is mostly as it came from the camera with just a little … Continue reading →

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New Classes Starting

Posted on July 14, 2011 by steve

“LYRICAL LILLYS” Just a reminder, new photo classes will be starting in August. You can sign up by clicking the link in the sidebar for the class you would like to take. If you have any questions about the classes … Continue reading →

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Graffiti Tree

Posted on May 12, 2011 by steve

This, from yesterdays road trip to Hocking Hills in Ohio. Have you ever wondered why seemingly normal, civilized folks will carve up perfectly good trees or spray paint perfectly good rocks? Most landscape and nature photographers can tell stories about … Continue reading →

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