Last night, while at the park taking “before” pictures of the Ithaca College towers in advance of New Years, I started chatting with another woman who was out there with her camera. (To be honest, it was the crescent moon with Venus that drew me out, but I spent so much time fumbling with the [...]
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My own personal playground
Posted by Barbara on December 27, 2011
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In lieu of the perfect holiday card
One day, back in the days when we used to have snow in winter (i.e. last January), I was passing by some holly bushes with snow on them, and thought – Hey! I can use this new hobby of mine to create some lovely holiday cards next year! I had the S90 with me that [...]
Posted by Barbara on December 26, 2011
http://photoaspire.wordpress.com/2011/12/26/in-lieu-of-the-perfect-holiday-card/
Family Gatherings
My goal was simple: to capture at least one good photo of each of the members of my family who attended our annual holiday party. But having the camera in hand made me see things in a whole new way. Everywhere I turned, the different types of light – always just behind my subject – [...]
Posted by Barbara on December 19, 2010
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Thursday evening at the mall
When it’s dark outside by the time I get out of work, where do I go to get some good photo ops? The mall, of course! It’s kind of like street photography, but the warm-in-winter variety. I took a street photography workshop in July – toted the S90 around the Commons – and had a [...]
Posted by Barbara on December 4, 2010
http://photoaspire.wordpress.com/2010/12/04/thursday-evening-at-the-mall/
