lots of company Robin?? Hmmm sounds like a fieldtrip!! hahah the whole darned crew up there all at once ... ask Rick tonight if he wants to go for a photo tour...
I chatted with Fritz briefly yesterday and he said that he stops by on occasion and has noticed that people aren't using the Critics Corner. <br>Part of that ...
Now here is a challenge for us all! I talked to Debbie briefly yesterday, and she showed me her new picture.She asked me what I thought, and I had to be ...
Debbie,<br><br>For me, the photo projects a feeling of peace. I like the soft pink, backlighting and the different amount of light the petal layers let in....
well... I wanted a soft look, for one but I'm sure I used the auto focus.. maybe that was on a different photo of the same composition..<br><br>or maybe it's...
Welcome to the club Don. <br>The club has members that are new to photography, some that are very skilled hobbyists, some that are very skilled professionals...
I think that Brad is right Deb I had a hard time figuring out what it was. I did think it was a flower. The picture does what we all strive for something...
no apologies necessary in calling in abstract! I think that is a compliment.<br><br>And why does one have to decide whether they want to go true form or ...
Ok Deb not a problem at all with the weekend <br><br>I still like the pic. Its Doing what I think photography is about making thought provoking ideas of the ...
thanks Brant... <br><br>my question wasn't being defensive, I'd really like to know what people think. <br><br>Are there rules around macro, abstract etc, and...
I dont know much about rules, etc for abstract and macro photography,but to me there is a definate difference.In my opinion, Macro is a life size or near life ...
Welcome to Beauty By Nature Don! We're glad to have you here.Since Debbie has already answered your questions, I guess I can only welcome you on behalf of the ...
The only rule to live by and this applies to photography as well. Learn the rules so that you know how to break them. I think that in photography this is a...
I don't know of any 'rules' specific to macro or abstract photography.<br><br>For me, the difficulty in macro photography is getting everything in focus, but ...
I really like this photo. The colours have a soft serene feel to it and the dark green anchours the photo for me. I would agree that some light should have ...
... just sooo dreary!!! Atleast around here. So I'm certainly not motivated to go outside to take pictures and I'm probably suffering from the lack of sunshine...
Hi Sylvia,<br>If you use a digital darkroom on your computer some time spent in reinterpreting your old images might be profitable. See what other pictures you...
If im bored I usually read.I read alot of photography books (if available),or I try to find a "guinea pig" to model for me.Thats what I did on Saturday ...
Same here! Cold, rainy, gray skies...nothing impressive to photograph! So what do I do? I've been trying to do some indoor photos...trying to learn still life...
Same here! Cold, rainy, gray skies...nothing impressive to photograph! So what do I do? I've been trying to do some indoor photos...trying to learn still life...
Hi Sylvia. The weather here is just the same and to top it off I'm working 7 weeks of midnights to cover for someone on vacation. It's not just overcast it's...
Debbie,<br><br>Like the the soft pink, the water droplets and lighting in Pastel Petals, but would like to see you backed off a little. Somehow the composition...
These are all great replies for ideas and "what-to-do's" when the outside is not motivating. I think I will experiment with some still life and light ...
thanks Robin<br>THe crop is tight on the white flower due to leaves, other petals, etc that would take away from the photo.<br>The tulip is my favourite and it...
