Inspired by ace, I was feeling the black and white today.  I didn’t really achieve much with the photos today…going more for the story.

I am working really hard on my composition this week.  I needed to really pop out some of my practice photographs today because the light was making things kind of dull.  I only got to edit one image…we’ll see how it looks here.

Here is kind of a random video of him sleeping a couple of days ago.  Very peaceful.  I like how he cuddles with his dog.

It is a dreary day, and I am not feeling the camera today.  So I thought I would use this opportunity to share my recent experience with stopping action in manual.  (sorry, this may be a little boring…) I think posted this image before: Here were my settings: ISO 200 f 1.4 ss 1/1600 My […]

I am too excited and have to post this.  He may not be quite there with his verbal skills but I think his comprehension is pretty good.  Either way, I think this is soooo adorable and funny!  He makes me smile!  (…sorry for the jumpy edits!)

Here are some more catchlights I was able to achieve.  This is actually pretty difficult because I have to be ready to snap whenever I see little glimmers in his eye! My skin tone and exposure are getting a little better – can you tell a difference! And we also had to submit some creative […]

Here is my practice on stop motion photography.  Doesn’t really count since the slide isn’t that long…but he was moving at the time! Check out this look! It is a different look for him….at least not a look I have captured on film!

So my next assignment is to find the light!  We have to get catch lights in the eyes!  He has to be positioned just perfectly to get a glimmer of light in the eyes.  I did my first test of it last night and here are some of the images! And no catchlights…but here is […]

Alden is expressing how we all felt after the weekend! He’s so funny!