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Camera Lamp 27 Jul 2013 | 09:12 pm
My birthday was in June and I had shown one of my coworker’s a cool camera lamp photo a couple of months before. She happened to draw my name for my birthday and I was so surprised to see that her an...
Gonna Mix Some Good With The Bad 18 Jul 2013 | 06:56 am
I wanted to stop in and share about my summer vacation and let you know about some bad news I got recently. Let’s start with the good. We decided to go to New Braunfels this year for vacation and w....
New Entryway Chest for Storage 19 Jun 2013 | 04:42 am
I have been on the search for a chest that will fit in a narrow space in my entry way. I need it for storage. I have asked my friends on Facebook and they vote leave it as is. My other furniture in...
Have you missed me? 13 Apr 2013 | 10:19 pm
I got an email and I can’t find it in my stack of other piled up emails asking if I was ok. I am and it felt good that someone cared. I have been really busy with my photography business. I have b...
Self Portrait 10 Feb 2013 | 05:57 am
A couple of photo groups that I am in on facebook posted a self portrait challenge. I have tried this before and it was pretty tough. I have since learned that back button focusing is my friend and ...
Izzy Poses for a Valentine’s Portrait 5 Feb 2013 | 12:48 am
I am taking some Valentine photos next week and worked on a prop that I had in mind. I had Izzy pose while I did a test shot. I had to share the cuteness.
New Bar Stools 21 Jan 2013 | 06:17 am
Last May I painted my bar and it never looked just right. One reader commented that my bar stools needed to be replaced. She was right. I really wanted to get industrial ones. I even bought a set ...
Using the Kelvin Chart for White Balance 29 Dec 2012 | 11:17 am
Yesterday I kept happening upon information about using the Kelvin setting for white balance while taking photos. This might be my aha moment. I am going to try using this method and see if it works...
Photo Glass Plate Negatives Added to My Vintage Photography Collection 29 Dec 2012 | 02:23 am
When my father in law asked if I would like some glass plate negatives he had from his grandma I said heck ya as fast as possible. My father in law is 82 so these are pretty old. I photographed all ...
The Christmas Tree That Didn’t Last 24 Dec 2012 | 02:15 am
Yesterday morning I took my real tree down. Yep I did. It was stinky for a long time. We think it was the water so we quit watering it. It was drying out anyway. It seemed to continue to dry out ...