Lee's posts from January 2019
Jan. 30, 2019
Oranges (30/365)
To make a photo of an orange more interesting, I used an ax with a strong complimentary color for drama and action as well as to add an element of the…
Jan. 29, 2019
Movement (29/365)
Today's topic was the first time for me to capture (on-purpose) blurred motion. As everyone knows, mountains don't move :-) I also worked with metal and…
Jan. 28, 2019
Macro Monday (28/365)
This blog has a bright and cheery photo for your Monday morning. Ice and frozen remain dominant themes due to the continuing cold weather. I don't have a macro…
Jan. 27, 2019
Cold (27/365)
It was so cold that our metal mailbox was covered in frost. The pale pastels of the cold winter sunrise are reflected on its surface. The photo below shows the…
Jan. 26, 2019
Friends 26/365
True friends stick together in tough times My first submission in the photographic genre category: motivational poster :-)
Jan. 25, 2019
Use Your Imagination 25/365
Use your imagination...to guess what or where this is... :-) And please use the comments to let me know which "composition" is best.
Jan. 24, 2019
Frozen (24/365)
I really liked today's topic. Back to my favorite genre, outdoor photography. The next photo is just there to show you the monster ice crystals in the context.…
Jan. 23, 2019
Pie 23/365
Today’s challenge also asked to include a recipe and thus, it was very clearly the invitation to do a food photography blog. There are 2 sections: a blog about…
Jan. 22, 2019
Handwriting (22/365)
How to capture handwriting without it being too legible? The friend who wrote on the card with the pink border has the most beautiful handwriting I've ever seen…
Jan. 21, 2019
Blue (21/365)
Our perfect day in Chicago started bright and crisp and we enjoyed being the only people in Millennium Park (yes, our reflection). No photoshop tricks on this…
Jan. 20, 2019
Sleep 20/365
Years ago as I was home sick for a week I observed how my kitty slept all day. She would change sleeping places as the sun moved through the apartment. She…
Jan. 19, 2019
Popcorn 19/365
Did you ever wonder how popcorn became a movie theater snack? For this blog I did a little research (sources at end) and learned that popcorn was a…
Jan. 18, 2019
Bear Hug 18/365
Young Chicago Bears fan embraces giant Teddy Bear. ....with a shout-out to LA Magee - I think this is the only photo I have involving kids...
Jan. 17, 2019
Circles (17/365) Man-Made, 100% Natural Circles
Is it a riddle or a paradox? The circles result when wood is cut by man. The wood is of course 100% natural.
Jan. 16, 2019
Hot Drink (16/365)
About a year ago I had to stop drinking coffee for health reasons. I miss it. It's a real challenge to get going on cold winter mornings. Another challenge was…
Jan. 15, 2019
Hat (15/365)
After my epic fail shooting for scarf, I wasn't taking any chances and went to see professional hat maker and milliner Frau Veth at Beisel Huete in Speyer. She…
Jan. 13, 2019
Stairs - 2 colors monochrome & B+W
When I first shot Stairs in monochrome, I got grey tones I wasn't expecting. I thought I would get what you now see on the right. Many years ago when I started …
Jan. 13, 2019
Big 13/365
It didn't look that big from the road (last photo below). A human being is always a great way to put the size of nature into perspective. Or metaphysically…
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