Photography

Stop Motion Video

November 21, 2009

So, I teach a video class.  A few weeks ago I assigned the class to do a stop motion video.  I made one of my own using post-it notes.  It is silly, but here it is.  This isn’t really photography, but I did it using pictures, so I put it in this category. stop motion [...]

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Tripod Needed

November 15, 2009

One night, while in Downtown Salt Lake City, I wanted to go up to Ensign Peak and take some pictures of the valley.  Here is what I took: Oh, a little blurry – try again. Hmmm, still blurry.  Change some settings. Better, but. . . Whoa!  That’s BAD! Success!  But I want more. That’s a [...]

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What a Difference the Sunlight Makes

November 12, 2009

So, I wanted to do a post on one of my favorite places – the Copper Mine in Utah (more on that in a later post). So, I took my new camera out and took a drive and took some pictures. I went in the afternoon one day and thought, “Wow! I bet I’ll get [...]

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Fall Leaves: Adjusting Color in Aperture 2

November 11, 2009

So, I wanted to take some pictures of fall leaves a few weekends ago, but it rained and then hailed.  I went out the next week, but the leaves in the canyon were all gone.  Sigh   I decided instead to try and find some good fall leaves in the neighborhoods around my house.  I [...]

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Editing Exposure and Color in Aperture 2

November 9, 2009

I have officially started learning how to use my fancy camera and my new fancy photo editing software.  I am a dedicated Mac user and therefore, I have decided to use their photo editing software Aperture 2 to edit my photos.  It is instinctive for me.  I have tried using Photoshop, but it doesn’t seem [...]

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Officially a “Fancy Camera” Owner

October 22, 2009

So, last week, I posted about whether or not I should buy a new DSLR camera.  There were lots of comments about if it was a good deal or not.  First, thanks for all the advice.  5 of you told me to wait, while 2 told me to get it now. Well . . . [...]

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It’s a Gamble

October 13, 2009

First, let me say . . . THANKS! For all the visitors to my blog.  Yesterday alone I had over 75 page loads and 41 visitors and that was only at 7:50 pm.  (You see I am not feeling very well and went to bed really early.  More on that this afternoon.)  It is so [...]

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Some Old Pictures

June 23, 2009

I woke up this morning at 4 am and couldn’t sleep. So, I went downstairs and started sifting through some old pictures that I have. I’ve been meaning to scan and upload some old photo’s that I have and then when I go home this summer I am going to scan in the pictures my [...]

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Digital Scrap booking

March 26, 2009

So a friend of my turned me on to digital scrap booking. I downloaded Adobe Elements and some free papers, kits, and embellishments. I made this page for my friends Teresa and Jenni. We have all been friends since Jr. High and Teresa is leaving on a mission on April 1st.

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Edited Pictures

July 25, 2008

For a while I have been wanting to edit some of the pictures I have taken while on vacations. So, below are some of the pictures and I have edited them. Enjoy! Berlin, Parliament Building Carnival Cruise Ship, Caribbean San Juan, Puerto Rico Rome, near the Trevi Fountain Florence, Replica of the David St. John, [...]

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