Friday, April 30, 2010
365/120: Turkish Cafe Latte
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: TGIF! To celebrate the end of the week, make an artistic shot of your favorite beverage or libation today. Yum, Turkish Cafe Latte with Cardemom! Afternoon Delight!
Thursday, April 29, 2010
365/119: As I Crawl Through a Door...
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: As you walk through a door today, pick one at random, take a moment see what's around you and make a photo. So I didn't exactly walk through THIS door today...but I have crawled through it before and Rocket and Zoey love it! This was my view today though this door....
Wednesday, April 28, 2010
365/118: Full Moon
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Ansel Adams said "A good photograph is knowing where to stand." Use your feet today to zoom or get a unique perspective. It is a Full Moon tonight! My new obsession...shooting the moon!
Tuesday, April 27, 2010
365/117: My 5 O'Clock Energy
: We get energy from a variety of sources. Make a photograph of the energy that's most important to you. This seemed appropriate for my energy level today!
Monday, April 26, 2010
365/116: Plastic in My Life
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Plastic is everywhere. Make a photograph that illustrates a use of plastic in your life today. Lately I can't live without these....must be age!
Sunday, April 25, 2010
365/115: Orange Tree
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment : Challenge: Side lighting can emphasize texture and add depth to a photo. Make a dramatic photo with side lighting today. Took a one-to-one advanced digital photo class at Apple store today and learned lots about Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO and shooting in Raw...really enjoying learning the Aperture program as well. Wish I had better subjects for the day- but working on dissertation today....so this will have to do.
365/115: Orange Tree
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment : Challenge: Side lighting can emphasize texture and add depth to a photo. Make a dramatic photo with side lighting today. Took a one-to-one advanced digital photo class at Apple store today and learned lots about Aperture, Shutter Speed, ISO and shooting in Raw...really enjoying learning the Aperture program as well. Wish I had better subjects for the day- but working on dissertation today....so this will have to do.
Saturday, April 24, 2010
365/114: Heart of San Francisco
I just returned from an amazing few days in San Francisco with one of my best friends. It was so great to catch up and be silly. Miss you already!
Friday, April 23, 2010
365/113: Haight-Ashbury
Great place to people watch, buy incense and live like hippies!
365/112: True Love
I love Pier 39 in San Francisco where all the seals hang out. It is like they are having a big party. These two were cuddling in the sun.
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
365/111: My Lucky Day!
This is what I woke up to this morning in my backyard! I laughed at my reaction as I was sleepy-eyed and it was raining out...but I let out a little squeal and immediately ran for my camera! LOL! It was really breathtaking...I love rainbows! Especially since they are not common around here...I think it is my lucky day!
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
365/110: Amazing Half-Moon
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Make a photo of something that isn't there. This picture is so cool! I can't believe the details of the moon that I can see from this picture- amazing! Yes- I swear I took this picture....lol and I know the other half of the moon is really there...:)
Monday, April 19, 2010
365/109: Metal Monday
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: It's metal Monday! Find a metallic subject today and make an interesting photo. Something about the composition of this photo that I just like....
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Sunday, April 18, 2010
365/108: Night Rose
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Challenge yourself with night photography today: heavenly bodies, cityscapes, landscapes, or where your muse leads you!
So I am so NOT a fan of flash photography...but in my attempt to shoot at night...this is where my muse led me....it is pitch black out and then this gorgeous pink! Yes, that rose is growing in MY yard. :)
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Saturday, April 17, 2010
365/107: DEN Breakfast Foods
Today was a great Day of Discovery Education at Davis Magnet School. Discovery ALWAYS puts on the BEST events and the food is always good too! Thanks DEN!
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Friday, April 16, 2010
365/106: Bright, Vivid Colors
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Bright, vivid colors can draw attention and add "pop" to a photo. Make a photo that has vivid colors today. I love this shot!
Thursday, April 15, 2010
365/105: Icons and Landmark
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Every town, village, or city has distinguishing icons and landmarks. Make a photo of one wherever you are today.
Do you recognize this?
Do you recognize this?
Wednesday, April 14, 2010
365/104: Smell the Roses
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Can a picture suggest smell? Make a photograph of something that we can almost sniff and smell. I love the petals on this Rose and the way they show up in this shot...I can still smell the sweetness of the flower- Can you? Scratch and sniff...lol
Tuesday, April 13, 2010
365/103: Out on A Walk
This car has been sitting in a vacant lot in my neighborhood for as long as I can remember. Today it caught my eye and I really like how this shot turned out. I was using my little camera, too.
Monday, April 12, 2010
365/102: Another Cloudy Day
I know..more clouds...but you don't understand,..I am just infatuated with clouds right now- they have been so amazing lately- with all of this weather we are having! I love the blues of the sky and the Palm Trees...
Sunday, April 11, 2010
365/101: Zoo Birds
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Birds are beautiful and rewarding to photograph. Challenge yourself by making a photo of a bird today! Wish I knew the name of this bird...was at the San Diego Zoo! I love the greens! It practically camouflages right into the tree.
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Saturday, April 10, 2010
365/100: If Dogs Could Talk...
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Pretend words don’t exist, only images. Make a photo today that conveys a story to those who see your work.
Friday, April 9, 2010
365/99: Dogs
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment:
Make a photo without composing by looking through the viewfinder: over your head, from the hip, on the ground, etc.
Make a photo without composing by looking through the viewfinder: over your head, from the hip, on the ground, etc.
My Love-Able Labs....photo shot from below them....without looking in viewfinder...Zoey (chocolate), Boston (Yellow), and Rocket (black) - Boston is my sister's- he is camping out here....
Thursday, April 8, 2010
365/98 : My Drive Home
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Put down your big, fancy camera today. Fully engage your artistic side by making a photo with minimal gear. This was taken on my drive home today- driving past the Back Bay! It is also where I run with my pups! I am lucky to live in such a beautiful place!
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
365/97: "Photography is Nothing - It's Life that interests me"
Today’s Daily Shoot assignment: Henri-Cartier Bresson said "Photography is nothing – it's life that interests me." Make a photo that reflects this quote.
Early morning on Kootenai Bay before I left for the airport. It was so peaceful.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
365/96: Potential to Go Fast
Today's Photo: Daily Shoot #ds142: Speed or the sense of speed can add excitement to a photo. Make a photo of something going fast or that can go fast.--My niece and I have the potential to go fast! She is on a snowboard and I am on skis! At Schweitzer Mountain, Idaho!
Monday, April 5, 2010
365/95: Skiing in Idaho
Skiing at Schweitzer with my niece and my sister. This is our first time skiing together as adults (me and my sister) and also my first time skiing with my niece. It was a great day on the mountain, hardly any people and it snowed the entire day! The powder was awesome! I love Idaho!
Sunday, April 4, 2010
365/94: Kootenai Bay, Idaho
It is absolutely beautiful here! Today was a relaxing day of exploration. This was the view as we ran along the Bay. The weather is gorgeous-we ran in shorts and tomorrow we will be skiing at Schweitzer Mountain! Aaah vacation!
Saturday, April 3, 2010
365/93: High Above Seattle
I spent the day traveling from California to Idaho. This is our decent into Seattle, the first leg of the trip. It is my first time up in the Northwest and I am absolutely loving it!
Friday, April 2, 2010
365/92: Clouds like Cottonballs
The skies were beautiful today. The clouds were so puffy!
Thursday, April 1, 2010
365/91: Health Care for Dogs?
Daily Shoot: Health care is in the news and affects all of us one way or another. Illustrate your feeling about health care in a photo. QUESTION: Did they include dogs in the new bill????
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