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NOLA Photo Series #3

Graveyard – photo provided by author More cemetery shooting, exploring light and shadow. Shot on iPhone 8, black and white filter. Series #2 is here. #1 is here.

Wife – photo provided by author Growing up, I greatly enjoyed wandering through graveyards and reading all of the tombstones, in particular the crumbling, fading ones (not a vampire, but I could play one on TV). So it was a special thrill to converge my early experiments in photography with this long-standing hobby of mine,ContinueContinue reading “NOLA Photo Series #2”

Disney Cruising

Adult Disney. It’s a thing. And nowhere is it more of a thing than on the Disney cruise lines. In fact, it’s so much a thing on their cruises that you can even bring all of your kids, and it’s still Adult Disney. For those who are unfamiliar with this concept, contrary to popular beliefContinueContinue reading “Disney Cruising”

Petoskey, MI Photo Series #3

The Marina – photo provided by author A touristy shot, but I had fun with my editing app. Shot on Panasonic DC-ZS70, f/3.3, 1/250, 4.30mm, ISO 80, black and white edits added in post. #2 of this series is here. #1 of this series is here.

Ocho Rios, Jamaica Photo Series #1

Vertical view of all-inclusive resort – photo provided by author Technically this is photo series #2, as I posted several photos in my Rashomon Series about this trip, but who needs technicalities? This is my attempt to get an interesting shot of the Jewel Dunn’s River Resort in as non-resorty a way as possible. ShotContinueContinue reading “Ocho Rios, Jamaica Photo Series #1”

Packing Jujitsu

I’ve had the great fortune of doing a lot of traveling throughout my brief existence on this planet, which has come with the necessary step of packing for said travel. One of my greatest pleasures in life is looking at the same task from different angles. Packing is one of those areas that I’ve enjoyedContinueContinue reading “Packing Jujitsu”

Sorrento, Italy Photo Series #2

Outdoor patio / Lookout point in Sorrento – photo provided by author Discovered this lovely little outdoor patio during our first stroll through Sorrento. A lovely place to rest our feet from the steep climb, and pass the time before riding our bus to a bed and breakfast. Shot on Apple iPhone 8. First shotContinueContinue reading “Sorrento, Italy Photo Series #2”

Traverse City, MI Photo Series #2

View from Chateau Chantal – photo provided by author Another shot from a rainy, beautiful day at my favorite Michigan winery. Shot on iPhone 5. Click here for previous post in this photo series.

Petoskey, MI Photo Series #2

Waterfront perspectives – photo provided by author A different way to shoot Petoskey. Shot on Panasonic DC-ZS70, ƒ/3.6, 1/125, 5.8mm, ISO2500. Black and white filter. Check out the initial post of this photo series here.

Sedona, AZ Photo Series #2

Sedona hike – photo provided by author Another shot from an amazing day at the park with my father and the teenagers. I did a little experimenting with perspectives and wound up with this photo — I see something new every time I look at it, which is fun. Shot on Google Pixel 3. CheckContinueContinue reading “Sedona, AZ Photo Series #2”