Tag Archives: autumn

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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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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Languid Leaf

Posted on October 16, 2011 by steve

The classes have started, the leaves are falling,  a chill is in the air,  sweaters have been brought out of the closets, and my driveway crunches with dry remnants of summer as I walk out to get the mail.  But, … Continue reading →

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Fog Jog

Posted on October 9, 2011 by steve

  After a morning out making images in the fog.  Mostly soaked to the skin but energized by the creative energy that was still flowing through me. I crossed a bike trail where a jogger waited for my car to … 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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