Weekly Photo Challenge: From Above (Crab Stew)
When I saw this week’s photo challenge, I realized I didn’t have any shots from directly above. I’ll spend this weekend trying to get a nice directly above shot. In the meantime, here’s a close one:...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: From Above (Attempt 2: Flowers)
So on my immediate post for the Weekly Photo Challenge, I indicated that I would try to take another shot from directly above. Here’s a shot of some beautiful flowers at the beach. I like how the low...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Patterns (Bridges)
After reading this week’s topic, I went through my pictures to choose my favorite pattern photo. It turns out my favorite patterns photo was one I actually took yesterday at San Diego. It’s the bridge...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Escape (Drive Away)
Escape. Let’s escape the city, away from the metropolis! The photo was taken on the Interstate 5 northbound leaving Los Angeles, along the grapevine. I thought of streets, cars when I saw the prompt....
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: In the Background (Reflections)
I’ve had a couple of photos of my reflection against glass before. I had plans on expanding on this idea, by capturing something on the other side of the glass inside of me. I don’t know that dude in...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: The Sign Says (Crystal Cove)
There’s this sign along the hiking trails on Crystal Cove off Laguna Beach. It’s on a hill that looks down on the beach, the view is absolutely gorgeous. It looks like an old sign and somebody drew on...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting (Light Streaks)
I’m on the road so I don’t have time to write much – hotel check out is due in 18 minutes. Here are a collection of freeway car streaks done with long exposures. Please enjoy!...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Curves (Architecture)
Architecture is a great place to find curves. Especially arches. This photo is of the big dome at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Taken with a fisheye from the center, you can see the arches...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: The World Through Your Eyes (Pedestrian)
This week’s challenge asked for the following: •Observe a scene first before lifting your camera to your eye. •Ask yourself: What is the subject? What will you (not) include in the frame? •Look for...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Companionable (Bee & Flower)
While they aren’t ‘my’ companions, I had taken a photo of a bee on a flower while at Spokane. It’s not perfectly in focus, but I love the shot nonetheless. a...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Nostalgic (Cheers)
This photo to me signifies the end of 2012 (which was for me a horrible year), the beginning of a new year, new friendships and relationships, and just having a blast with friends. I think I need to...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: The Golden Hour (Universal Studios)
Golden Hour! Funny that this would be the photo challenge because I just recently posted about this not too long ago. Well here’s my favorite shot from Universal Studios during Golden Hour. Thank you!...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Fresh (Pike’s Place Market)
I’m usually one of the first 3 posters to respond to the weekly photo challenge, but I was in Detroit last week when the challenge went up… and just lazy since I got back. Well, fresh! Took a brief...
View ArticleStreets of Seattle
Seattle is a beautiful city. Did I say that already? Because I just got back from Chicago and I still think Seattle’s beautiful. Walking around the streets, there’s a ton of cool buildings that line...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Fresh 2 (New Blossom)
Was post-processing photos from my trip to Colorado and came across this photo of some new flower blossoms. Er, I guess they’re still blossoming? Thought the photo sorta represented this week’s photo...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Masterpiece (Rocky Mountains)
For this week’s photo challenge I decided to first post a couple photos of Mother Nature’s Masterpiece: The Rocky Mountains. No matter how great the creation, what man made cannot match the gradiosity...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Foreshadow (Storm in the Rockies)
Foreshadow… My entry this week is a little weak I think. It’s very similar to the prompt’s photo. The weather changes frequently and dramatically at the Rocky Mountains. One minute it’s sunshine and...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: One Shot, Two Ways (Garden of the Gods)
In Colorado Springs, there’s a park called Garden of the Gods. There are a lot of interesting rock formations in the area, caused… by… uh… geological stuff… haha Well while I was there, there was a...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Carefree (SF Hippies)
I’m not quite sure ‘hippies’ would be the right term for these guys, but that’s the best word I could come up with to describe them (other suggestions very welcome). I was up in SF for a weekend a...
View ArticleWeekly Photo Challenge: Sea (Crystal Cove)
A perk of living in California is that I can go to the beach whenever I want, and most of the year the weather is fantastic for the beach. A hike along the California coast gives you some fantastic...
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