Category Archives: photography

fridai fotoes

sunlight. joseph in uniform Lighting information for the Joseph pictures: two sb800’s and a setting sun. SB800 on the camera in TTL Commander mode. SB800 set to TTL on moving voice activated stand to camera right 3 feet away and … Continue reading

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fotoe fridae

Another sunrise. I love sunsets and sunrises and the colors they make. up a little farther and I keep telling my wife that I need a 24-70 f2.8 for the close in work

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friday fotoes

these cool mornings feel very fallish. loving the change after a very long, very hot, very dry summer. capitol renovations are on the horizon. soon this will be covered up with scaffold.

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rain and cool brought out the wildflowers (new header picture) sunrise last week and williamson county fall league ball has begun

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phriday photos

cooling off

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friday fotos

portrait from last Sunday’s wedding ninth grade football. nephew Joshua (be strong and courageous) playing linebacker for Midway Panthers. twin brother Nathan (thou art the man) sidelined with an ACL tear.

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wedding yesterday

the daughter of a good friend of ours was married yesterday. it was an outdoor wedding at Kindred Oaks in Leander/Georgetown/way north area. It was lovely and fun. the weather cooperated in a big way and it wasn’t too hot.

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foto friday

afternoon bokeh Black and White sunstar Black and White dandelion

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phriday photos

just something about film that looks different. really hot out at Waterloo Park last weekend almost 90

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foto friday

squirrel fight aggie bench bokeh golden light on the North side of the Capitol

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phridai photos

took this for a bokeh wednesday so hot and dry this year enjoying a cool treat

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God in nature

Challies put up an excellent post yesterday about the nine things he learned about God from nature. Take some time this weekend to read it. I have also been struck by this fact when I take pictures: …A GOD OF … Continue reading

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phridai photos

down Lady Bird Lake sunset there is just something about film and B&W that makes me like this picture of the dizzy bat race

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phridai photoes

went out last Saturday evening to take some pictures of the power plant on first street. as long as I was down there, I walked around and took some more pictures. here is the Lamar Street bridge and here is … Continue reading

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perspective

I have found that in taking pictures, perspective is key. getting low or getting high puts just a little different spin on reality. Joe McNally agrees. This guy once said, get your camera in a different place. I tell ya, … Continue reading

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friday fotoes

a pelican swooping over the water last Tuesday morning more macro flowers and a monochromatic sunstar from the old film camera

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some pictures from last week’s vacation SAFE!! Joseph with his catch a little macro fun

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Happy 233d Independence Day!!!

Happy Birthday America. What a great country. The fireworks get better every year. Round Rock really put on a show out at old Settlers Park a cross the finale

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wow!! now this is photography

Check out these awesome pictures and blog post from a fellow Aggie. So my second technique was using a high ISO to capture as many stars as I could inside the exposure. So how I did that was I cranked … Continue reading

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Phiday Photos

We made a trip up to see my Dad’s river place last weekend. huge old trees some of my mother-in-law’s flowers

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photo phriday

here are my sister’s sons hamming it up. I had one flash to camera left and one mounted on the camera bouncing off the white ceiling. Both set to TTL. here is the picture from which I cropped my current … Continue reading

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foto friday

here is bokeh from the 105mm on Film and Joseph is back out at Camp Peniel for two weeks of work camp. This is the shower and sink facility and here is some lightning from last night’s storm. This was … Continue reading

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some more hot weather sun loving flowers wider view

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UPDATED to put this on Friday where it belongs. Sorry about jumping the gun yesterday. still water 360 bridge isolating the subject from the background

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phridae photoes

I love going to minor league ball games:

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