This week I rented a Tamron 15-100 mm wide angle lens to learn more about photographing with wide angle lenses and decide if I want to look for one of these lenses in the future. On a hot steamy morning I took it out for a spin at West Medicine Read more…
With record breaking temperatures outside in the Twin Cities, today was a beautiful day to stay indoors sleeping in late, playing around with my camera, finishing a good book, and spending quiet time in meditation. Flower Impressions I am following Nature without being able to grasp her… I perhaps owe Read more…
As an artist and photographer I use various sources to inspire my growth and learning. One of them is to read and study books written by photographers. Playing Around or Sharpening the Saw? I’m in the middle of reading Zen Camera: Creative Awakening With A Daily Practice in Photography by Read more…
It’s the first day of April and this is what I saw outside my kitchen window this morning. April Showers or April Fools? It is beautiful, but not the type of April scene I’d hoped for. The snow we received yesterday, cold temperatures last night and today, and expected snow Read more…
This week I bought a mango to eat. It sat on my counter waiting and ripening for several days. Then one day I looked at it and saw its amazing beauty. The color of it’s skin all golden yellow and turning red on the end, the dots of Read more…