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TGIF! This business week end we were challenged by Ben Huberman to focus on something narrow, something slender, something with a restricted view. Ben, please excuse me, it’s been a difficult week of spreadsheets and present value analyses and grinding … Continue reading
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Tagged Image, images, narrow, narrow tonal range, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Narrow, Photography, portrait, selfie
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Opposites
Welcome to the second half of 2016! Where did the first half go??? A new photo challenge from Ben Huberman seeks to, “…show how opposites can tell a story about people, places, or objects.” Here are some examples that include … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Bridge, California, D7000, flag, Nikon, opposites, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Opposites, Photography, Postaday, still life
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Spare
It’s really a spare structure… concrete and steel. Little in the way of ornamentation. It just happens to sit across a scenic gap between points of land in Northern California. It is worth a visit if you can spare some … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, D7000, Golden Gate Bridge, graphics, Image, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photography, Postaday, San Francisco Bay Area, Spare, Weekly Photo Challenge
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Photo Challenge: Now
It’s the day before Christmas and not a camera was stirring… although earlier this week I did a selfie. It was in response to another photo challenge on another website. The idea was a headshot. I thought of Edward Weston’s … Continue reading
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Tagged "Edward Weston", D7000, Image, images, Nikon, now, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Now, Photography, portrait
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Photo Challenge: Gathering
Winter in Northern California. It’s been a normal winter so far here in NorCal. That means we find rain in the rain gauge instead of dust. As I sit at my desk and look out my window I see clouds … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, gathering, Image, images, Landscape, Nikon, Northern California, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Gathering, Photography, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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Photo Challenge: Eye Spy
Eye am more of a landscape photographer. Ummmm sunset! Eye don’t seem to have the knack when it comes to drawing out the personality of a “subject” sitting in front of my camera. My son proves my point in the … Continue reading
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Tagged California, D7000, E500, eye, eye spy, eyes, grandkitty, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, Olympus, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Eye Spy, Photography, portrait, son
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Photo Challenge: Happy Place
When you’re born under a water sign you tend to find your happy place near water. Or so I am told. I pretty much believe anything I read and if it’s on the internet it must be true! Right? Have … Continue reading
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Tagged #laketahoe, California, happy, Lake Tahoe, Photo Challenge, photo challenge: happy place, Postaday, Sierra Nevada
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Photo Challenge: Change
This week a question was posed to the WordPress community by Kristin Snow. What does change look like to you? I played hooky on my way home from some work up in Marin County yesterday and snapped these photos. I … Continue reading
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Tagged California, change, D7000, Golden Gate, graphics, Image, images, light, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Change, Photography, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area
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Combo Stats and Grid (Photo Challenge)
Labor market info from the California EDD (Employment Development Department) hit the net today along with a photo challenge from Michelle W. to look at life through a grid! The grid I often look at work through is Bay Area … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Creepy
This week we’ve been challenged by Michelle W. to photograph something creepy. There are certainly some things that cause my skin to creep. We won’t get into circus clowns too deeply. Let’s not discuss spiders, either. Ewwwww. Rats? Naw. I … Continue reading
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Tagged creepy, crow, D7000, graphics, Image, images, lighthouse, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Creepy, Photography, San Francisco Bay Area
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