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Photo Challenge: Blur
Life has seemed a blur lately. I shouldn’t skip my annual eye doc appointment! See the weekly photo challenge here.
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Tagged Bay Area, blur, graphics, HTC, Image, images, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photography, Postaday
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Photo Challenge: Orange you glad it’s photo challenge time?
This week Michelle W. gave us a photo challenge to… “wow us with punchy pops of orange.” I know you’ve seen this structure. It’s steel and concrete. It spans a windy straight that’s about 300 feet deep under the surface … Continue reading
Photo Challenge: Reward
This week Krista gave us a photo challenge to provide a graphic representation of Reward. This story starts one summer in the mid-1960s. I was a kid living in a small town in South Jersey. I was about to cross … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, Eastern Sierras, graphics, Image, images, Mono Lake, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Reward, Photography, Postaday, Reward, Yosemite
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Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds
Oh, yes, rules ARE meant to be broken! But they do work. This week Jen Hooks has challenged us to recompose relying on the Rule of Thirds. It’s good to be a little off center. 😉 See the Weekly Photo … Continue reading
Posted in Images, SF Bay Area Employment Trends
Tagged Antioch, Brentwood, California, D7000, graphics, Image, images, Landscape, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Rule of Thirds, Photography, Postaday, Rule of Thirds
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Photo Challenge: Symmetry
This week we’ve been challenged to show an image with symmetry by Cheri Lucas Rowlands. Appropriate for Friday the 13th of February. 2+13=15. It appears Cheri likes balance in her life ;-). From a graphics standpoint… symmetry is about balance … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, pelican, pelicans, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Symmetry, Photography, Postaday, San Francisco, sunset
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Photo Challenge: Scale
This week we’ve been challenged to visualize scale by Michelle W. Let’s ponder size relationships. I’ll leave you to draw your own conclusions about what that means! I first asked my Grandkitty Otis to assist. I can say that all … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, Golden Gate, graphics, Image, images, Lands End, Nikon, Otis, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Scale, Photography, Postaday, San Francisco, Scale
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Photo Challenge: Depth
This week we’ve been challenged to explore depth by Ben Huberman. Whether we relate to the word in a visual or emotional way it all seems relative. To an ant, a pebble may seem a mountain. Standing on Glacier Point … Continue reading
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Tagged Bay Area, D7000, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Depth, Photography, Postaday, Yosemite
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Photo Challenge: Express Yourself
This week we’ve been challenged by Krista of WordPress to Express Yourself! Well, okay, I will add a picture. But to see how I really express myself I’ll ask you to check out how I express myself with numbers, too. … Continue reading
Posted in Images, SF Bay Area Housing Trends
Tagged Bay Area, D7000, graphics, Image, images, median home price, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Express Yourself, Photography, Postaday, selfie
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Photo Challenge: Serenity
This week we’ve been challenged by Cheri Lucas Rowlands of WordPress to provide our interpretation of serenity. An image that invokes calmness or tranquility. I find it most simple to be at ease when visual stimulus is minimized. Not voided, … Continue reading
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Tagged California, Coastside, D7000, Daly City, graphics, Image, images, Mussel Rock, Nikon, Pacifica, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Serenity, Photography, Postaday, serenity, sunset
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Photo Challenge: Shadowed
Depth can be created in a two-dimensional image. That’s why photographs are made, not taken. It can be created with a little lighting magic, in nature, or with the help of a little dodging and burning in Photoshop. Sometimes it … Continue reading
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Tagged D7000, graphics, Image, images, Nikon, Photo Challenge, Photo Challenge: Shadowed, Photography, Postaday, Shadow, shadowed, Shadows
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