August, 2014

Serendipity and expired Polaroid film

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Using expired Polaroid film can be challenging. For one thing it makes me honestly sad. I can’t help but think...

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Guest Muse: Corinna Robbins

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Corinna was a quick soul sister for me. We met four years ago at a photography retreat, and I’m not...

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Love Stories

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I was excited about this month’s theme–language–and I decided to treat it a bit like a scavenger hunt. Specifically I...

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Mobile Black and White

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When I first began taking classes in photography, my world was black and white. We would shoot black and white...

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Florals

Can you feel it? That tiny bit of crisp in the morning air? Can you sense the slight weakening of...

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Summer’s Crop

Earlier this summer, I set out on a mission to try as many expired films as I could possibly get...

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Learning to Juggle

Life is a balancing act, isn’t it? It doesn’t matter who you are, you probably have a dozen different things...

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Shooting Gatherings from the Heart and a Giveaway

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I wish every weekend could be like this one – full of laughter, family and fun. I played my first...

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the view from here

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Yesterday, L and I drove downtown for a new marble set. He chose two small sets and when we left...

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The Language of the Street

-Seen in downtown Portland As much as I love to spend time by the sea I am truly a city...

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Beauty, Oceans and Tiny Treasures

With so much beauty flowing into our Film Friday Flickr Group, I thought I’d share what caught my eye while perusing...

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Sharpen Up

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I’m ready. As much as I want to hold on to summer, I’m ready to let it go. I’m ready...

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one summer day with Akanée Ono

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“I love scenes which reflect love and peace.” she said. You, me and Akanée. That is how today is going...

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Travelling Light

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When I got serious about photography I started carrying around some serious cameras: a Nikon D800 and then, when I...

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Language of Summer

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Summer time stretches out in front of us with waves and wishes. Backyard, air conditioning , picnics, wedding, sun screen,...

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Gatherings through the Lens

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We’ve got great news for aspiring Event Photographers, or for all of you who’d like to take fabulous photos at your own personal...

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Shhh…

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Life has been…quite a bit to process of late. I’m coming through the other side, but I’m finding myself in...

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For the Memories

I don’t shoot film often. I really wish I did but I’m just not able. Most days I’m a starving...

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Leave it

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“This benefit of seeing…can come only if you pause a while, extricate yourself from the maddening mob of quick impressions...

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Language, Cake and Dainty Details

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Whether it’s for a big fancy occasion or a small intimate dinner, there’s something magical about a gathering amongst friends....

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