I was experimenting with bounce flashes and making the light soft and diffuse. I liked how the wall color I chose to bounce off of, I was happy with the temperature and quality of the light. It provided enough contrast to be warm while the shadows were still defined. Basic Date Modified 2012-01-23 22:37:57 Date [more]
This shot was an experiment in the use of flash and shutter timing to make the rest of the room disappear. The lights were on, but not appearing so in the picture as you can see. Also in case you ever wondered, this is the rest of Zombie. He just hangs out at home while [more]
I wanted to experiment with getting the details and not blow out the white against the black counter with the point & shoot. I also just liked the shape of the soap. (It was not that massaging as it looked, the fingers dissolved quickly.) I was happy with the way I was able to focus [more]
I took this image out of my 14th story hotel room, without the windows open. I was struck by the way the rays of the sunset lined up with the chaise longue. It looked as if it was pushing the two offset ones. I left my polarizer at home so I had to work hard [more]
I took this one as an attempt to comment on the dimming of content as part of SOPA. I was not able to get exactly what I had in my mind. However it was still a good exercise to learn how to create an image that you know is going to be processed. Yes, the vignette [more]
This might not appear like it, but this shot took me six tries to get right. The menu is actually two backlit displays – not eInk. It took a few attempts to get the flash right so as to not get a glare. I was actually satisfied that it looks like paper. Also can you [more]
I took this picture of a coworker getting the final programming for our presentation ready. I just thought it kind of summed up what we were doing. “Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain” Basic Date Modified 2012-01-23 22:39:40 Date Taken 2012-01-16 07:08:48 Date Digitized 2012-01-16 10:08:48 Camera Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi [more]
I took this picture on the way to one of the conference sessions. I just liked the sheen and smoothness that the water provided. Basic Date Modified 2012-01-23 22:21:31 Date Taken 2012-01-15 08:02:04 Date Digitized 2012-01-15 11:02:04 Camera Canon PowerShot SD950 IS Exposure Time 0.0166s (1/60) Aperture f/2.8 ISO 125 Focal Length 7.7mm Photo Dimensions [more]
This week I am traveling for work again, but I am going to keep the picture thread going. However there will be delays at times in terms of posting and providing all the documentation. Today’s picture was snapped in O’hare and it is a unique view of a dinosaur skeleton
Just q quick shot while I am packing.
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