Transcontinental East meets West: American Expansion explodes I envisioned the black and white when I took this shot. The clouds were a bonus from God. ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Category Archives: Photography
Top Cover
I can’t remember what made us take this detour off of I-15 north of Salt Lake City, UT. I think we were attempting to visit a state park. We ran across this bridge over some type of water release at a dam. After searching for about 30 minutes on Google Maps, I found right whereContinue reading “Top Cover”
Famous Residence
Is it as recognizable in black and white? I liked the original photo, and I think it would do on its own. But I wanted to see what it would look like in black and white. Editing a white house in black and white isn’t easy. Or, at least, I’m not totally sure I likeContinue reading “Famous Residence”
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”
Lamar Valley, Yellowstone
On our trek across America, we left Yellowstone on the NE Entrance Road. This is one of the vistas, the Lamar River in the Lamar Valley. Breathtaking! The original picture was too flat. Increasing the clarity and contrast helped create depth in the photo. Now your eye follows the river to the mountains in theContinue reading “Lamar Valley, Yellowstone”
Old Post Office Tower
The Old Post Office Tower has one of the best views of Washington D.C. that I have not experienced yet. Though I guess the view from where I took this picture isn’t too shabby! The original was so dark. Probably because, looking at the clock on the tower, I took it at 8:10 PM. WithContinue reading “Old Post Office Tower”
Not So SAHM 