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    Spring Musings in black and white

    Spring Musings in black and white

    You can use color filters to obtain the black and white image you want straight out of camera. A filter will lighten the color that is the same of its own color.

    May 24, 2024
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    Photography Composition: Overcoming Resistance and Embracing Evolution

    Photography Composition: Overcoming Resistance and Embracing Evolution

    Why are photographers so resistant to the idea of learning composition and how can we overcome it?

    May 17, 2024
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    Uh, no one is coming! Duh.

    Uh, no one is coming! Duh.

    No one is coming to save you!

    May 3, 2024
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    Return to the Dogwood flower season in Sacramento (California, USA)

    Return to the Dogwood flower season in Sacramento (California, USA)

    Every April, photographers walk the streets of Sacramento, trespassing on people’s lawns and driveways, to capture the beautiful Dogwood flowers that grow in the city gardens.

    April 19, 2024
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    Exploring beauty in the quiet and ordinary: observing the graceful curves of glass lamps in monochrome.

    Exploring beauty in the quiet and ordinary: observing the graceful curves of glass lamps in monochrome.

    During a visit to Balboa Park, we stumbled upon a glassblowing demonstration and a shop selling blown glass items. The curved lamps caught my eye for their simplicity and familiarity. Using my Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm, a kit lens, I snapped three quick photos within five minutes.

    April 12, 2024
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    Connections, a joint project on assembling diptychs

    A photography focus group I am part of has decided to apply for a group show, highlighting connections in diptychs, and I discuss some of my ideas for this project.

    April 5, 2024
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    Wishing my followers a Happy Easter 2024!

    Wishing my followers a Happy Easter 2024!

    As we celebrate this joyful occasion, let us take a moment to reflect on the meaning of Easter and some of its symbols

    March 29, 2024
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    Adorable wildflowers at the Stebbins Cold Canyon Preserve (California, USA) 

    Adorable wildflowers at the Stebbins Cold Canyon Preserve (California, USA) 

    At the Stebbins Cold Canyon, I have spotted a number of adorable flowers. This post contains some photography tips.

    March 22, 2024
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    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part four

    The beauty and bleakness of California’s Central Valley- part four

    In the absence of a distinct subject, leading lines and repeated patterns can be employed in landscape to create a narrative through their intrinsic geometry and depth.

    March 15, 2024
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    The portrait of a Lily Seedpod,  Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, in black and white

    The portrait of a Lily Seedpod, Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus, in black and white

    The seedpod of a Common Yellow Day Lily is portrayed in black and white, a good reminder of the cycle of life and continuation through reproduction.

    March 1, 2024
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