Category Archives: Photography

7/52-52 Hipstamatic to the Rescue!

The end of the year can be a bit confusing, schedule wise, what with all the days off work and all. Last Sunday, I was enjoying a nice visit with Mom up in Arkansas, then back here on Monday to enjoy two days off with Hana, and then back to work Thursday, Friday, Saturday, so …

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Phoneography Friday 20131227

Phoneography Friday returns! As part of my photography plan for the coming year, I’m reviving the short-lived Phoneography Friday project. Sometimes it’ll be a single shot; other times (like today), a process. And other times, this might be a precursor for an app review. We’ll all have to wait and see. By the way, it’s …

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Black & Wednesday 20131225

Working out what to do—photographically—in 2014… #1, get better at seeing, shooting, processing black & white. I’m not making any promises or resolutions, but I hope to post one b/w picture on Wednesdays, starting from today. So this is the first: shot with the iPhone 5 and native camera app’s (iOS 7) ‘tonal’ preset. Contrast …

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7/52-51 a Nursery and an Abandoned housing development: a photowalk

Due to spur-of-the-moment travel plans, this weeks pictures all come from one day of sporadic shooting, first at a plant nursery, and then at an abandoned housing development. Sunday was just beautiful for walking around and admiring Allah’s creation. LX-7, AP mode, settings in the Lightbox, with some edits in Lightroom.

Avatar, abstracted

Its about time for a new avatar, methinks. The current one on almost all social media is from 2012, and I’ve lost a bit of weight and gained a few grey hairs in the interim. This one isn’t really in the running, as it’s just a mashup of the current one (from 2012) and a …

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