Friday, April 30, 2010

My Drink of Choice

My Favorite Drink

Daily Shoot #166: TGIF! To celebrate the end of the week, make an artistic shot of your favorite beverage or libation today.

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Through the Door

Through the Door

Daily Shoot #165: As you walk through a door today, pick one at random, take a moment see what's around you and make a photo.

Wednesday, April 28, 2010

A New Perspective on the Boathouse

Boathouse at Carondelet Park

Daily Shoot #164: Ansel Adams said "A good photograph is knowing where to stand." Use your feet today to zoom or get a unique perspective.

Same picture, fixed by Mark over at Rome of the West
Fixed Boathouse

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Iris

Iris

My actual daily shoot picture for the assignment didn't come out.

Monday, April 26, 2010

March of the Dinosaurs

March of the Dinosaurs

Daily Shoot #162: Plastic is everywhere. Make a photograph that illustrates a use of plastic in your life today.

Sunday, April 25, 2010

Saturday, April 24, 2010

Glowing Jake

Glowing Jake

Glowing Edges, Diffuse and a brush effect

Daily Shoot #160: Experiment in the digital darkroom today. Make a photo and post-process it any way you like to unleash your creativity.

Friday, April 23, 2010

Wheels

Wheels

Thanks to Mark at Rome of the West for the help!

Daily Shoot #159: Train your eye to look for repetition. Make a photo of a repeating subject while considering composition and DOF.

Thursday, April 22, 2010

Mama Duck and Ducklings

Mama Duck and Ducklings

I had Jake with me. Needless to say, Mama kept the babies in the center of the pond.

Daily Shoot #158: Spring has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere. Make any photo that shows new life!

Wednesday, April 21, 2010

I love Rock N Roll!

I Love Rock N Roll

Daily Shoot #157: What's your favorite type of music? Make a photo today that in some way conveys your taste in music.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

Missing

Missing

Daily Shoot #156: Make a photo of something that isn't there.

Monday, April 19, 2010

Metal Penguins

Metal Penguins

Daily Shoot #155: It's metal Monday! Find a metallic subject today and make an interesting photo.

Sunday, April 18, 2010

Fountain at Night

Fountain at Night


Daily Shoot #154: Challenge yourself with night photography today: heavenly bodies, cityscapes, landscapes, or where your muse leads you!

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Balloon Puppy

Balloon Puppy

Daily Shoot #153: Break a rule today! Centered composition is generally considered boring and taboo, but can be interesting. Try it!

Friday, April 16, 2010

Glow

Glow II

Daily Shoot #152: Bright, vivid colors can draw attention and add "pop" to a photo. Make a photo that has vivid colors today.

Thursday, April 15, 2010

St. Louis Landmarks

McDonnell Dougles Planetarium
McDonnell Douglas Planetarium

Arch and Old Cathedral
St. Louis Arch and Old Cathedral in a Crystal Ball


I can't decide!

Daily Shoot #151: Every town, village, or city has distinguishing icons and landmarks. Make a photo of one wherever you are today.

Monday, April 12, 2010

Sunday, April 11, 2010

Ducks

Ducks

I had Jake with me. Nothing freaks out nesting ducks like a dog...

Daily Shoot #147: Birds are beautiful and rewarding to photograph. Challenge yourself by making a photo of a bird today! (@theskane)

Friday, April 9, 2010

Lake View

Lake View

Daily Shoot #145: Make a photo without composing by looking through the viewfinder: over your head, from the hip, on the ground, etc.

Thursday, April 8, 2010

Jake

Jake

I had to use my camera phone. I only have a point and shoot to begin with.

Daily Shoot #144: Put down your big, fancy camera today. Fully engage your artistic side by making a photo with minimal gear.

Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

Blue Flame

Blue Flame

Daily Shoot #142: Speed or the sense of speed can add excitement to a photo. Make a photo of something going fast or that can go fast.

Monday, April 5, 2010

The World is Blue

The World is Blue

Daily Shoot #141: Blue is the color of sky and water. Many call it the color of hope. Make a photo with blue and what it represents to you.

Sunday, April 4, 2010

Happiness is Jake

Happiness is Jake

Jake sleeping in the Sun, waiting for me to come home.

Daily Shoot #140: Sunday challenge: Create a photograph that makes you feel happy looking at it. Don't stop at good. Go for full on happy.

Friday, April 2, 2010

My Fashion Sense

My Fashion Sense

FYI: I got those Birks for Easter 13 years ago! They used to be blue.

Daily Shoot #138: Make a fashion photo today: a person modeling clothing, the clothes in your closet, an accessory that defines you, etc.

Oil of Infirmorum

Oil of Imfirmorum


Daily Shoot #137: Health care is in the news and affects all of us one way or another. Illustrate your feeling about health care in a photo.


I'll let you draw your own conclusions.