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Spring Break…

Spring break sounds just wonderful! Sunshine, warm beaches and a cool refreshing drink. It’s so beautiful in Florida right now. I’m past cold, rainy winter days, and I’m ready for some fun in the sun! For this photo, I placed my camera on the counter and focused on the cup. I angled the camera for…

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Dreaming of Summer….

I love this summer composition of sunflowers under Colorado’s bluest summer sky. It was so much fun to be in this field surrounded by huge cheerful flowers in every direction! To get the best point of view,  it required a little work on my part. I wanted an flower that faced me, and that was…

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End of Day…

I long for summer, warm days, and sunshine. There’s something inspirational about the open sea, endless sky, and watching sunset proclaim the end of day. It makes me want to dip my fingers into paint and try to convey what I experienced with creativity and color. But, I’m just a photographer… limited only to my…

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Happy Valentine’s Day…

The colors of this orchid remind me of a tropical sunset, beautiful and inviting! I wanted to portray the flower in an abstract way, focusing on just the edges of the petals, and let the rest fall away in waves of color. To create an image that suggests a flower, rather than show the entire…

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Dramatic Photography with Double Exposures

This is a photo I had fun with!  Actually, it’s two photographs of a single tulip merged together in-camera as a double exposure. In the past, it was great to do this with film for creative effects, but much harder (and more expensive to experiment with). Multiple exposures can be accomplished digitally with a variety…

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