Last week I was experimenting with my 50mm lens again. My Dad had some seashells he and my Mom had collected when they were in Florida, so I thought they would make some good objects to photograph. I decided to try it with a wide aperture setting (f1.4) just so I could see the effects […]
May God bless you in the coming year!
In the last couple of days, we’ve had a lot of flooding in our area. We live on Green Lake, and our boathouse has been destroyed. Several of my friends have asked to see pictures so I thought I would put them up on my blog as a special post.The first pictures are of our […]
I was taking some pictures this winter of some children blowing out candles. This was challenging, as I was hand-holding my camera and using my new 50 mm lens … and children don’t always stay very still. I’ve chosen my best ones to remind me how I did them. I shot the pictures in manual: […]
Have you ever taken a photo and wondered what other things you could do with it? I experimented with some photos to see if I could use them on some bookmarks. The bookmarks may be used if I go into more family photography.This first photo was taken of two girls sitting in the snow watching […]
I had the chance to do some more photography of water drops a couple of days ago. It’s been quite awhile since I’ve done any, and I didn’t try to get any drops colliding. However, I played around with some gels for colour. I used a plastic bag again to hold the water, and put […]
We have been going through a time of difficulty since before Christmas. My father, who is 82, had a heart attack and had to have a 3 way bypass. This has kept us very busy, but it has been good to see God working in and through the situation.We walked into my father’s house just […]
Have a wonderful Christmas with your families. I am dealing with a family emergency, and will update my blog when I can.
Alpacas … we have a farm just a few kilometres from us, but we haven’t been able to see the alpacas up close. When we were travelling in Prince Edward Island, we stopped at an Alpaca farm – Green Gable Alpacas . Her website provides a lot of information about alpacas and their fiber. Janet, the […]