As mentioned previously, I spent the week in Shutter Priority mode. I started out at 1/60th with the Sigma 30mm f/1.4, but the thumbwheel got spun accidentally, so the first one of these was shot at 1/100. When I uploaded these and started playing around, I had just been looking at Yusuf Sevincli’s Good Dog, …
Category Archives: Photography
the invitation
50@60
I’m coming up on 3 years with the D7000, and for the vast majority of that time—from about week 2, almost all the way through 2012’s 365 project and 2013’s 7/52, up through last week—I’ve shot in Aperture Priority mode, where I choose the Aperture, ISO, Exposure Compensation, focus on what I want, and leave …
the doors… after a week with stripper
I haven’t shared anything about this project yet, but it’s much bigger than I expected: Alhamdulillah Also, the video doesn’t quite capture all that I hoped, and I’m not as steady as I could be, but maybe it points toward the seemingly Sisyphean nature of this task…
Memorial Day Marathon Work Session
So this is how I spent my Memorial Day weekend… It was a bit soul-crushing, and I still haven’t quite recovered (as of May 31, day 4 of an extra-long weekend, thanks largely to the 32 hours I worked over Memorial Day long weekend). It’s an interesting idea to post something after I’ve mentioned it twice… …
Off my game a bit, part 2
I think I explained things well-enough on Monday, so I leave you with this:
Off my game a bit, part 1
Due to the Memorial Day Marathon Work Session, I ended up with a nice 5 day weekend: Alhamdulillah! I needed a break. So Wednesday, I started up what I thought would be an quick-and-easy-enough project: refinishing the front door. Had I remembered the fun Mike Miller had when he refinished the front door of that house …