Category Archives: photography

photoes on Phriday

Posted on April 9, 2010 by bkingr

spring flowers for your viewing pleasure. my favorite time of year to photograph. Bluebonnets south of Enchanted Rock Wildflowers close to LBJ’s ranch another view of same on film

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A flicker and its gone

Posted on April 4, 2010 by bkingr

here is a really cool short film called the Sandpit. It is a day in the life of New York City shot with a Nikon D3 in stop motion using tilt shift effect in post processing. Details on the method … Continue reading →

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fotoes on friday

Posted on April 2, 2010 by bkingr

black eyed susans in the wind at 300mm macro roses at night with the Canon Powershot S90 Brother in Law at Torchy’s Tacos last Sunday afternoon

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friday fotos

Posted on March 26, 2010 by bkingr

here are some tree blossom pictures. These are the reason to keep the 105mm f2.8 AF in the bag.

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photeaux on phridae

Posted on March 19, 2010 by bkingr

some spring fotos for friday. single dandelion with the Canon S90 on macro mode double dandelion with the D300 and 80-200mm and more bluebonnets

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photoes on Phridae

Posted on March 12, 2010 by bkingr

I love this time of year when the trees are budding and the wildflowers are blooming. redbud tree on the Capitol grounds with Fuji Velvia 50 film. its a great film for vibrant colors bluebonnet in the sun with my … Continue reading →

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Photos for Phriday (bokeh edition)

Posted on March 5, 2010 by bkingr

a little taxi bokeh a little tree and water drop bokeh and a little starbucks bokeh

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fridai is for fotoes

Posted on February 26, 2010 by bkingr

On this last day of early voting (get out and vote. preferably today, but if not, for sure on Tuesday), here are some pictures. more of the Fuji Velvia 50 film last Tuesday’s snowstorm at the Capitol and I really … Continue reading →

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photoes on phridai

Posted on February 19, 2010 by bkingr

finally, at long last, I have some pictures for the last hour of this friday. From the Nikon F5, here are some taken with Fuji Velvia 50. I have been wanting to try this color saturated film for a while. … Continue reading →

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photos on phriday

Posted on February 12, 2010 by bkingr

J Pete needed a portrait made. here is the bokehed view from the back mike at the Texas House and Natalie snagging a rebound at the last game

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photos on phriday

Posted on February 5, 2010 by bkingr

Too gray and wet for too many days for any picture taking this week. here are some oldies. Moo goes camping last fall all this rain makes me think the bluebonnets are going to be great this year. I am … Continue reading →

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fotos on a Friday

Posted on January 29, 2010 by bkingr

trying Kodak Ektachrome 100G slide film in the Nikon F5. love the 105mm and sun rays maximal bokeh sunset through the tree and Natalie being the “tall girl in the middle.”

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fridae fotoes

Posted on January 22, 2010 by bkingr

Natalie’s basketball team. more depth of field experimentation and I caught the grackels looking for a place to roost

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fridai fotoes

Posted on January 15, 2010 by bkingr

It is so much fun to mess with depth of field. and sun rays. and grass flash and sun. Which one of these two? I think I like the less gold one better, but I am not sure.

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phridae phoatoes

Posted on January 8, 2010 by bkingr

more black and white film from the Nikon F4e. this is ilford delta 400. I like the grain and contrast of it. big yawn flowers the little Canon Powershot S90 is an exceptionally good point and shoot camera.

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friday fotoes

Posted on December 18, 2009 by bkingr

an explosion of color in my backyard not really happy with this one, but trying to get the elusive Christmas tree shot. ice in the grass on fuji film

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phriday photos

Posted on December 11, 2009 by bkingr

the sky was a little bit strange Tuesday evening here is the same picture as the one from last week on 35mm film to show the full 17mm. (compare to D300 17mm which is more like 24mm) and I always … Continue reading →

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photos

Posted on December 6, 2009 by bkingr

you will notice over on the left sidebar that I added a button that looks like this: I have put some of my pictures on QOOP for folks to buy download print or whatever. Let me know if there is … Continue reading →

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foto friday

Posted on December 4, 2009 by bkingr

I recently got a wide angle lens (17-35mm) and I have been trying to learn how to use it. from my parents’ backyard family during thanksgiving. Great great grandparents admiring the second great great grandbaby. the north side of the … Continue reading →

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phridai photoes

Posted on November 20, 2009 by bkingr

love depth of field, bokeh and flowers rediscovering film photography with a Nikon F5 and Fuji velvia 100. wide angle lens and a polarizer

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foto friday

Posted on November 13, 2009 by bkingr

sunset with fill morning snapshot finally got the B&W film I took at Katherine’s wedding developed

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phriday photos

Posted on November 6, 2009 by bkingr

we went camping last weekend and here is one of the dogs camping with us. Nikon F5 on Fujifilm Some trees, sun and campfire smoke nikon d300 and here are David and Paula, our friends with whom we were camping … Continue reading →

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foto friday

Posted on October 30, 2009 by bkingr

messing around with bokeh and depth of field in the Parma’s grass. This one with my 300mm f4 and water droplets on the grass and this one with my 80-200mm f2.8 and a leaf (new custom header picture) here is … Continue reading →

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photo phriday

Posted on October 23, 2009 by bkingr

these weeds have been fascinating me and I finally got the chance to photograph them this week. and I bought a canon point and shoot (powershot S90) to carry around for more spontaneous pictures. It is a great little camera.

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photo phriday

Posted on October 16, 2009 by bkingr

Tuesday morning was very foggy misty and gray. Tuesday afternoon was sunny and very bright. tried the 50 f1.4 for under the basket shots.

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