Hair as fine as silk tends to react like this in the charged winter air. I wanted to add more contrast to the hair to make it stand out more from the background. Original: ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~Continue reading “Static Electricity”
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Out of the Shadows
And here he is in a more dignified light. And shadow. Sigh, it’s painfully clear at how I struggled with getting a sharp image. I couldn’t really edit that one away. ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ Continue reading “Out of the Shadows”
Fat Cat
I don’t even know how to explain this. Our cat used to sit like this quite often. He’s gotten more dignified in his middle age. Fat cat? Drunk cat? Couch potato cat? The original was quite yellow. And there isn’t enough of his beautiful green eyes showing to worry about the color, so black andContinue reading “Fat Cat”
Sisters
There were never such devoted sisters. I like how the light is set off by the darkness around their faces. There’s something about black and white, though. I’m not sure which I prefer. Either way, I wish I had my aperture set a little smaller to get both faces more in focus. Looking back at theContinue reading “Sisters”
Puffy vests are warm
The doves that inhabited our backyard were ever-present. Even in the winter. I should have used a tripod when shooting this. . . ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~ ~~~
Act Up – Berlin Wall #2
A section of the Berlin Wall on display at the Newseum in Washington D.C. The Newseum has great exhibits. When we went several years ago they had a large section of the Berlin Wall on display. Yesterday’s picture was taken during the same trip to the Newseum as the one below. Such a fascinating exhibit,Continue reading “Act Up – Berlin Wall #2”