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Project 52 – Week 17 – Summer’s Last Breath
So, it’s November here in Missouri, but I don’t think the weather knows that. We had a beautiful 70+ F weekend here, which is far from the norm. Hell, we had a few days a couple weeks ago that were … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 16 – Sports Shoot with Kristen
I know it’s not Sunday yet, but I’m going to be out of town this weekend for Halloween and I’ll be busy on Sunday when we get back. Plus, I’m really excited about these images so I just couldn’t wait … Continue reading
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Project 52 Update
I know I haven’t had blog posts for my recent Project 52 shots, but fear not! I’ve been posting them and if you follow me (if you’re not, you should!) on Twitter or on Flickr then you’ve probably seen them … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 12 – From High Key to Low Key
The last few self-portraits have been pretty high-key so for this one I wanted to drop it down low…WAY low. I’ve seen some pretty cool low-key shots done by people like Zack Arias and Dustin Diaz so I figured I’d … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 10 AND Strobist Boot Camp II Assignment 4 – What Moves You
It’s a two-for-one week! I totally forgot the Strobist Boot Camp II Assignment 4 shot was due tomorrow (9/21) so I figured I could used this shot for both my personal Project 52 and for my Assignment 4 shot. Don’t … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 9 – District 417
Another high-key self portrait. What can ya do? At least I’m getting away from the usual awkward glare that normally haunts my self portraits. I really like the way this one turned out though – it’s fairly different from my … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 7 – High-key self-portrait with one light
Could that title have any more hyphens in it? Probably, but we won’t push it. Sorry this one is so late. Been playing Batman: Arkham Asylum most of the weekend and got the urge to watch Batman Begins again, so … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 6 – Playing With Colors
Finally got a shot this week that I liked. Nothing like waiting until the last minute. In my defense, I shot two other setups this week for my project, but neither of them turned out good, so I kept trying. … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 5 – Street Lights, People…
Ahh Journey. One of the greatest bands ever. Every time I hear Don’t Stop Believin’ it gets me pumped. While listening to it last week I got the idea to do a shot involving, well, street lights and people. I … Continue reading
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Project 52 – Week 4 – Another Headshot
I had a pretty cool idea for this week’s shoot…buuuut I wasn’t able to get it done, so instead you’ll have to settle for this much more boring headshot of me. Maybe next week I can get the shot I … Continue reading
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