the Caponier Stairs

Dark reflections at the bottom of the stairs taken at Fort McClary, Portsmouth, NH

Branches

Tree sculpture and shadows; taken at a New Hampshire garden store.

Nesting Dolls

Photo of nesting dolls.

How much light does your lens let in?

Tamron v. Nikon tests continue with these images of a Foo Dog in very poor lighting.

Shiloh

This beauty is one of the shop dogs at Eyelook Optical (we showed you Lulu in the past, and Claire’s boots, too). Funny how I end up lying on the ground in Patty’s store… Claire and I both picked up a pair a really cool frames by Seraphin while we were there. I’ll try to […]

Wooden Bowls

In the Tamron / Nikon lens tests, we move on to wooden bowls. See the difference the aperture makes in these test shots.

Now What?

I took this photo on a day when I wasn’t sure what to take. Question marks and puzzle pieces.

Pins and Needle

I like the way this one turned out, but I think it would have benefited from tripod treatment instead of being hand held.

Candles

Simple photo of four candles taken in a very dark room. Click through to learn how I set the camera to achieve this affect.

fragmented

Bodega Elena de Mendoza is one of the finest red wines I’ve had in a very long time, and for less than $15 a bottle.