Tag Archives: winter

Mind of a Young Elephant

I know animals do not act like humans.  I know they do things for their own reasons mostly having to do with food and propagation of the species.  However, it is hard not to imagine this young elephant was doing what … Continue reading

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View 263: Familiar Faces

The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York is running their annual January Winter Photo Contest.  People with a camera and a coupon (see link for details) can get free admission into the zoo.  They have cut the regular admission … Continue reading

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Assignment 23: Winter

When I was planning the assignments for this year back in November, I hesitated to include this Assignment on Winter.  Last year, my area barely had a winter with unseasonably warm temperatures and lack of snow.  However, there is more … Continue reading

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Deep Photos

Last week I read David duChemin’s ebook, A Deeper Frame, from Craft & Vision.  Normally a book by David is very..well, deep.  In this 22-page ebook, he talks about how to create photos with spacial depth in the flat medium … Continue reading

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Late Winter, Early Spring

In John Denver’s Rocky Mountain High album, he wrote a series of songs and music called the Season Suite.  The track titled Late Winter, Early Spring was a guitar instrumental and is a lovely piece of music which captures the … Continue reading

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