Everyday Life – Page 11

Sunshine Lady

My girls love to play in the rain. Usually under an umbrella. As toddlers love to eat, but rarely hit the mark, my girl had food around her mouth. I healed that out and cloned out a crumb on her cheek. I moved the tint slider closer to the green side and the temp sliderContinue reading “Sunshine Lady”

Biltmore Sisters

I would love it if my girls would enjoy being my photo subjects. Like this one time when they didn’t mind posing for me on the grounds of the Biltmore Estate: This was another quick edit tonight. I really wanted to go black and white and be done with it, but I challenged myself toContinue reading “Biltmore Sisters”

The girl in the flowers

There was this field of wildflowers that we would drive by and our daughter fawned over them every time. So one day we stopped. Her day was made. I’m sure she was telling a story she made up. This photo was not taken in RAW. In fact, it was taken either with a point andContinue reading “The girl in the flowers”

A girl and her horse

Cisco was one of the best horses ever. Reagan loved tacking him up, riding him, and helping clean and feed him afterwards. I cropped in the original and mainly worked on color temperature and tint to make it a little dreamy and to focus on their faces. ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~Continue reading “A girl and her horse”

Deep Conversation

They’ve been a pair for all their lives (he’s just four months younger than she is). They solve the world’s problems on a daily basis. The original was still cute, but a little distracting. Cropping in a little bit and changing it to black and white helps the eye focus on their heads. I uppedContinue reading “Deep Conversation”

At the Lockkeeper’s House

In Washington DC, a small stone cottage stands as a relic to when DC was swampy and the canals were busy. The Lockkeeper’s House stood beside a canal that made its way to the Potomac. The growing importance of the railroad signaled the death of this specific canal, but the keeper’s house stands as aContinue reading “At the Lockkeeper’s House”