Month: September 2013

Water Colors

This was a fun shot that produced bright bold colors. The set up of this shot enhanced it’s appeal (I hope). I’ve included a shot of exactly how this was taken: 1). Utilize a number of colored pencils all having the same length and sharpened to the same points. 2). […]

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Emphasizing Shapes

I wanted to emphasize the beautiful lines of this guitar.  I back lit it which rendered the guitar in silhouette.

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Lyman Orchards – Middlefield, CT

Lyman Orchards 32 Reeds Gap Road Middlefield, CT 06455 PH: 860-349-6015 Hours: Wednesday – Friday 3:00 – 6:00 PM I’ll cut to the chase.  If you haven’t been to Lyman Orchards you need to hop in a car and get yourself there. With over 1100 scenic acres this family owned […]

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The Heron – my first bird picture.

NOTE:  The above two photo’s represent the original un-cropped photo with no post processing and the second photo is cropped with post processing.  The added digital “noise”, seen mostly in the water, is due to the crop. I took my first bird picture today, strictly by accident.  I was at Lyman’s […]

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New England Air Museum

New England Air Museum Location: 36 Perimeter Rd., Bradley Int’l Airport, Windsor Locks,CT 06096 ——————————————————————————– Hours: Open 7 days a week, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Phone (860) 623-3305 ——————————————————————————– Admission Rates (as of 9/1/2013): Adults 12 & Up $12.00 Children 4-11 $6.50 3 & Under Free Seniors 65 & […]

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