Photo Blog: Rule of Odds

What could they be looking at? The possibilities are endless. I love this image not only is it a nice memory of showing the Santa Cruz coastline to my family, but each jacket contrasts the other. I use overlay in PhotoShop to bring out the small hints of green in the ground. ISO: 100, Shutter …

Photo Blog: Negative Space

A soccer ball, alone on the field. Was it forgotten? Left behind? All alone on the field. In Photoshop I did my best to make it look like the clouds were parting and sunlight was coming down on the ball. ISO 1600, Aperture 4.5, Shutter Speed 1/395

Photo Blog: Center Frame Portrait

The item that I chose to frame in the center of my image is this match. I really like how the match is the only part of the image that draws your attention. Shutter speed: 1/32, ISO: 200, Aperture: 4

Photo Blog: Holiday Tradition

Each year when my family and I decorate the tree we each pick out our favorite ornament and we each place them above our stocking. (I did remove the stockings for this photo). And on Christmas we put our favorite ornaments back on the tree. Settings: ISO: 6400, Aperture: 9, Shutter Speed: 1/30

Photo Blog: Leading Lines

I personally really like the look of the overgrown railroad. The sides are slightly rusted over with some writing on the tracks. The orange flowers in the foreground of the image pair nicely with the rusty tinted tracks. There is also a dusty overlay on the image giving it a mid-western look. For this image …