Photo Friday – Panning
I was not expecting to like my submission to this week’s photo challenge. The assignment was to either get a panning shot of something moving against a blurred background (I was tempted to try and capture my daughter whizzing by on her pink scooter.) or to move the camera to …
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Photo Friday – Roads
Okay, I phoned this one in too (no pun intended). This week’s photo challenge was to take a photo in which a road was the primary or secondary subject. I was busy working and enjoying the holiday weekend so I didn’t give this challenge the time it deserved, which is …
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Photo Friday – Mirror Montage
This has been one of my favorite challenges thus far in the class. We were to create a “Mirror Montage” with a mirror image of an original image sitting on top of it. Here’s mine of a tulip:
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Photo Friday – Red
This week’s photo challenge was to shoot a photo with red as the dominant color. I was thinking about the challenge walking to work the next morning after reading the lesson and I realized that I had just gotten off a Red Line T train, walked past some lovely red …
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Photo Friday – Spring in the Public Garden
Okay, I blew off this week’s Photo Challenge assignment. This week we were to take a picture of a loved one. Not a hard assignment and I did take several cute photos of my daughter, but we got home at 10 pm and I just couldn’t bring myself to turn …
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Photo Friday – Dreamscapes
This week’s photo challenge used Photoshop to create a “dreamscape.” I spent many an hour eyeballs deep in Photoshop trying to get it to work and finally, after some great advice from some of my fellow students in the class, I landed on this: I have to be honest though, …
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Photo Friday – Golden Hour
This week’s photo challenge was to capture a photo during the “Golden Hour,” that time before sunset when shadows are longer, the light is golden and everything looks softer. When reading about the effect of Golden Hour light, I immediately thought of the golden daffodils in my front yard that …
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Photo Friday – Lexington Green
Our photo challenge this week was “Happy.” I took the easy route and submitted a photo of my daughter painting her hands blue. (She was making hand prints on paper and having a lovely time getting covered in paint.) However, since we have a No Kid Photo Online policy, I …
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Photo Friday – Street Photography
This week’s photo challenge assignment was “Street Photography.” The shot I submitted was one that I took of two quilters having an engaging chat in front of the Superior Threads booth at MQX East in Manchester, NH. However, though I may be the only person on the planet who concerns …
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Photo Friday – Composite Montage
My photo for this week’s challenge didn’t get done in time. I took my photos while on the retreat at Lake Winnipesaukee and even had several hours to myself once I got home before my DH and daughter came home. But, I was so exhausted from the weekend and the …
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