The Tribune liked my photo (and so can you!)

The Tribune social media folks have been doing photo challenges/call outs where the winner for the week ends up being their banner on Facebook.  The challenge for March is “green.” I entered the first of my photos that I thought of when thinking about green. I do not have the Facebooks, but if you do, …

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“Twelve significant photographs in any one year is a good crop” — Ansel Adams

I’ve come to the end of doing a photo a day in the year 2011 and I feel like I largely succeed in following my rules and meeting my goals.  I did either cheat or just plain old fail on a few days, but for a voluntary program like this, a 2% failure rate (which …

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Photo 365: Ciao!

The final shot of the year of shots… The concept didn’t come out as well as I intended, but I thought a final goodbye with some of the equipment would be a good way to end. (Also, I really need to iron the white backdrop.) Finis! GGB time!

Photo(s) 364: The home studio

Sarah got me a swanky background kit, and this was my first attempt at using it along with the new 580EXii flash. I also have white and chroma key green backdrops. I’m pretty happy with how this came out. 2 more solo shots of the kids: