Monthly Archives: May 2010

Take Better Photos–Flattering Light

Light is wonderful and I’d be lost without light (literally!) But unlike human beings, not all light is created equal. Any direct light (i.e. sun or flash) can be very harsh when left alone. It tends to create harsh shadows and highlights. The harshness of these highlights and shadows is generally unflattering. Check out the… Continue Reading

The Other Lilac Bush–Nature Photography

This lilac bush is my favorite because it’s blooms are so dark and full (shhh, don’t tell the other bush). It is the smaller of the two bushes and I still have a hard time believing this bush survived…. Continue Reading

Blooming Lilacs

I promised to post more of my lilac bushes blooming when I told you about our lilac bush a few weeks ago. They are still blooming strong and are absolutely beautiful. However, I can’t show you with pictures the best part of having a lilac bush–the scent. They smell absolutely divine and I just can’t… Continue Reading

Take Better Photos–Take Photos

Okay, so maybe the title of this post sounds lame. I am lame sometimes. But this post isn’t lame (at least I am telling myself that right now.) I know I have talked about this before on my blog, but I honestly can’t find the post, so I am guessing that you won’t be able… Continue Reading