A pretty straightforward shot today of a nice winter scene. I saw these brightly colored houses previously and thought they would make a nice photo. Simple processing with PSE6. I tried various filters but in the end I liked the basic, straight shot the best. Simple Winter Scene
Category: 365 Project
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I stopped at a store today and saw this coin operated horse peaking out from the corner. The original straight shot was nice but I thought it needed a little something extra. I processed in PSE6 with Topaz Adjust for slight detail enhancement then added some Shadowhouse Creations textures to liven up the gray background. Pentax K20D, DA55-300 No Riders on the Painted…
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While in a bookstore today, I saw these small ceramic owls in the gift/decor area of the store. I liked how they were grouped and thought they would make a cute picture. Well, they were cute until I processed the photo in black and white. All of a sudden they took on a sinister appearance. Processed in PSE6 with Nik Silver Efex. Camera…
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I tried experimenting today with macro by reversing my Super-Takumar 28mm lens on my K20D. The only problem was I don’t have a proper reversing ring and I was handholding the lens over the mount. Hard to do at such close range and it allowed light leaks. I was close on a few but most were pretty bad. After that failed…
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I’ve seen this old Lincoln before and thought that I would get a picture of it someday. The snow added a nice element so I thought I would give it a try today. It’s right behind a locked gate so I had to hold the camera over the fence and shoot blindly. I like the unusual perspective. Processed in PSE6…
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Today’s pic. With about an inch of snow on the ground, I went the cliche shot route. I added a few of the SkeletalMess textures and converted to b&w with Nik Silver Efex. Pentax K20D, DA17-70mm
My 365 project
Welcome to my new blog. I hope you enjoy visiting often. I’ll start off with showing a few pictures from a 365 photo project I’m attempting for 2011 that I started on January 1st. I hope I can keep it up. I’m going to try to be creative somewhat and not simply show facets of my daily life. I’ll also try…
What I Pic 