Tag Archives: family

Autumn Highlights

When I looked back over the last ten weeks, I got the feeling of how incredible it has been.  It started with a trip to North and South Dakota to visit my daughter and photograph the landscape and wildlife of … Continue reading

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A Monumental Portrait

To accomplish this photo I set up my camera on a tripod and used a remote shutter release.  I set the Nikon 28-300VR lens to 28mm knowing I would crop it later to suit the subjects.  I used manual mode … Continue reading

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Assignment 9: Portraiture

As I mentioned in the Assignment 8 Recap, there would be a quick turnaround for the next assignment. For Assignment 9, I am looking for a portrait of a person and explain how you took it.  The portrait can be … Continue reading

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View 133: Rite of Passage

It is high school graduation party season.  Since the end of June, I have seen many parties and yesterday was my turn to enjoy a family graduation party.  My cousin’s son whom I have never really gotten to know was … Continue reading

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View 130: Making Lemonade

One of my sister Linda’s favorite sayings was to make lemonade from lemons when Life knocks you down.  This is what my team, Drew’s Crew, did last Friday night (and into Saturday morning) by fund raising for and attending the … Continue reading

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