The photo was taken with a Lensbaby Composer and the Lensbaby Macro kit.
No blade of grass
Posted on April 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment
We have quadruplets
Posted on March 20, 2010 · 38 Comments
Let’s take a break from serious (and, often, morose) topics to give way to an important announcement. Sam came home this weekend to welcome four new members of the family. No, we didn’t adopt. Pepper gave birth two nights ago and we have four new kittens who, we hope (Sam, especially), will all grow into ... (more)
For the yearbook
Posted on March 15, 2010 · 13 Comments
We spent yesterday trying hard not to dwell on stressful and irritating matters. Heaven knows we needed the break. The girls and I had our hair trimmed, Sam and I bought cologne from The Body Shop, we had a late lunch at Fazoli’s, saw “Extraordinary Measures”, went to the supermarket, dropped off Sam at the ... (more)
How long does the sunset last in the tropics?
Posted on March 3, 2010 · 6 Comments
Last Monday, I took my Lensbaby Composer for a whirl. Speedy and I drove to the highest point in the neighborhood to catch the sunset. I’m not so sure if the sunset is longer during the summer and shorter during the colder months. But on Monday, March 1 which is somewhere between the end of ... (more)
Blur it, baby!
Posted on March 1, 2010 · 7 Comments
Many photo buffs are bokeh crazy. Blurred backgrounds are pretty and they don’t clutter the photo so that the viewer’s attention stays focused on the subject. Blurred backgrounds (and even foregrounds) are achieved by using a shallow depth of field, the most common technique being the use of a wide aperture setting. But what if ... (more)
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