Week 12 Candlelight

Today I photographed a lot more flowers this week but my favorite photograph is this one above. Know what it is? It is a wall mounted candle holder with an electric candle in it. It caught my eye and I loved the abstract interaction of the bright light reflecting off the wall backlighting the dark metal.

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Week 50 Snow

This week I had some fun homework assignments photographed some playing Xbox and exploring in the snow.

Week 11 Flowers

This week since there were so many flowers blooming I decided I should have my photograph of the week be of a flower. I was fortunate enough that a storm blew threw and then was followed by some lightly overcast hours. It made for a great time to photograph. There were water droplets on all the flowers and the light was nice and diffused but still bright. The photograph above is my favorite this week because of the stark contrast between the bright yellow and the dark green. I also like ho the plane of focus puts the tip of the inner part of the flower, the water droplets on the petal, and a line of green leaves in focus. I made a hug amount of photographs in a very short time largely because I was using extension tubes on my 50mm prime lens without a tripod and with some wind blowing things around. It is incredibly hard to focus with the extension tubes because I have to move the camera instead of just turning a ring on the lens. I dod manage to cope with fast shutter speeds and lot…

Week 48 Winter Boat Race

Well what do you do in the middle of winter in Minnesota. Other than fish on the frozen lakes you have duct tape boat races. I hade a very hard time reducing the many hundreds of photographs I made of these event but have included only the best here.

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