Finally! The star shot I always wanted…..
I have always wanted to take a photo of the night sky that actually did it justice. While on location in Chapell Hill, TX, I realized I was on top of a hill on a beautiful clear night. My eyes look up – the stars are vivid and amazing. I’ve always wanted to see and [...]
HAR update – Higher Resolution Images Now Accepted in Tempo
One of the key enhancements that was introduced in the August 2010 publish for Tempo was an increase in the dimensions of images uploaded into Tempo from 640×480 to 1024×768 pixels. This means that agents can now upload images almost 100% larger than before. Please note: The file size restriction of 700KB is still in [...]
Peepers!
Meet Peepers the cat. She’s a Scottish Folded. I was photographing the house she lives in – she was very curious about me. She would follow me into each room, staring up with those inquiring yellow eyes. I would bend down to pet her and she would purr like a motorboat. As I was leaving, [...]
Shany Cosmetics
Some photographers find product photography tedious. I find it FUN! How else would I get to arrange things in such specific shapes?! (by the way, had to turn the AC off so it would not blow the brushes out of place) Tedious? About Shany: Every Shany product is chemical free and hand selected by our [...]
Sparkling Loquat Wine? A local beverage…..
12 lbs of Loquats = Free Sugar, yeast, other ingredients = 8$ 3 Gallons of Loquat wine = party So that’s what you can do with all those tangy orange fruits growing on trees around the neighborhood. Once it’s ready I’m going to force carbonate it to give it some pizazz….. You can get that [...]
Melissa Braniff Designs
Check out Melissa’s wonderful jewelry designs. She actually uses REAL roman coins! Imagine the Caeser coming home from war to a triumph, throwing out coins to the people. You can have this around your neck!
Engagement Day Kiss on Main Street
Now this is the kind of portrait I can sink my teeth into! This young couple chose a wonderful theme for their engagement shoot! It didn’t hurt that he was a sailor. The story of the original kiss V-J day in Times Square is really interesting (READ ABOUT IT HERE) In choosing a location for [...]
Fleming’s BBQ Shrimp
Wow – Fleming’s BBQ Shrimp was actually more fun to eat than photograph! (one of the benefits of shooting food) I knew they had a great selection of steak and wine but never thought to venture out into other parts of their menu – Maeve Pesquera at Fleming’s River Oaks is ready to provide you [...]
The Black Widow
So I was backpacking on the Lone Star Trail and set up camp in a nice spot. I placed my hat on top of a stump and went about my business. The next morning, as I was getting ready to move on, I pick up my hat, and before PLACING IT ON MY HEAD, I [...]
