Category Archives: Photo Classes

Spring On The Lane

Posted on March 14, 2012 by steve

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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January Up Date

Posted on January 27, 2012 by steve

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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Give The Gift Of Knowledge

Posted on November 29, 2011 by steve

It is official, the holidays are upon us.  Music fills the house, “The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year” is on at the moment.  Garland has been hung and both trees are decorated. I will admit that Pat did most … Continue reading →

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Downed Dragon

Posted on November 22, 2011 by steve

This giant was originally a pine tree. In driving past, the angle and the light were just right to reveal this dragon hidden inside. One of the points I always emphasize in my photo classes is learning to see creatively. … Continue reading →

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Folded Field

Posted on November 3, 2011 by steve

The students ask, “What are leading lines?’  and I try to articulate a good response.  This is the easy way to explain that concept.  A line or lines that move the viewers eye through the image in the manner the … Continue reading →

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Rippled Reflections

Posted on October 30, 2011 by steve

Ah, the benefits of a little time out of the studio.  Having felt as though I was imprisoned by work these last few days, I jumped at the chance to get out a bit.  A local park, one of the … Continue reading →

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Cabin Cameo

Posted on October 28, 2011 by steve

Not ten feet from the intersection of a state  highway and a very busy county road. We pulled up to the stop sign looked and immediately parked the car off the road to get out the cameras. Walked around the … Continue reading →

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Mums The Word

Posted on October 26, 2011 by steve

On the way back home from a photo trip to the southern part of the state we ran across this vignette of rural Americana.  A convenience store in a small town with a wonderful front porch area.  The autumn mums … Continue reading →

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Farm Yard Feline

Posted on October 25, 2011 by steve

Some times, when you are out working, things just come together for a good image. We were out doing some autumn portraits for a class demonstration and came upon this shaft of sunlight falling right on the old plow.  After … Continue reading →

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New Classes Starting

Posted on October 5, 2011 by steve

Ahhh,  the beginning of a new term. The fall / winter session is getting underway this week. Tonight is the first Beginning class.  And this morning was the first of the foggy fall mornings that mark the season in this … Continue reading →

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