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Find the eggs
Sunday morning this beautiful killdeer greeted us in the church parking lot. Killdeer lay their eggs among rocks in order to provide camouflage for their protection. Indeed, she was creating such a ruckus, we didn’t immediately see her eggs. We may not have even seen her had someone not given her a perimeter of orange…
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Mushroom
As my boys were raking the yard Monday afternoon, they found a tiny mushroom beside a pine tree. They thought I’d like to take a picture of it. I didn’t notice the little dew drops on it until I uploaded it tonight.
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Nephews
Last week, I took some shots of my nephews during our walk around the lake. Here’s what I love about the original: lens flare, sunlight on the water and spilling over their heads, the way they’re standing. I like the sunlight on their heads, but I don’t really like the way it’s creating a thin…
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Which one is your favorite?
I mentioned in the previous post that I took several pictures of each of my children. I chose my favorites and started to play. This one is my favorite of Hannah, straight out of the camera: She’s beautiful. I really like the composition, her eyes, and her smile in this one. But I’d like it…
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The Christmas Card Photo (2011)
Back in 2007, I began a blog-series which details our annual attempts to capture a picture of our children that is decent enough to serve as our Christmas card and/or accompany a Christmas letter. The posts begin with Christmas 1999. Over the weekend, we made our first attempt for this year’s card. The camera may…
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