I thought I’d take a break and share some more photo effects, similar to what I did last month. I took this picture last May when I traveled by Amtrak to Washington D.C.. The train was stopped near Fredericksburg, Virginia and I used my old point…
The other day, MargeKatherine played around with some Photoshop Filters on her blog, Inside Out Cafe. I left her comment encouraging her to try Topaz Labs plug-in filters and she said – . . . get in there and play around and see what fun…
FOR TODAY – Saturday, 2/11/12 Outside my window. . . dawn is breaking and I hear the birds singing. It’s a rainy, gray, dreary day, but the birds are out! I’d have loved to watch more of the light breaking, but there were dogs to…
I’ve been discussing with my favorite boy toy about learning Photoshop CS next year. I use Photoshop Elements 9 for basic repairs and tweaks to my photos, but as I get more advanced, its limitations become more apparent. I’ve improved my skills in Elements, but my…
This weekend, I’ll be moving my blog over to inhabit my other blog site, Living The Seasons. I’ve had the name for three years, but did very little with it. When I started this blog at dogear6, it was meant to be a fun little photo thing…
Earlier this year, I began not one, but two, daily challenges – blogging and photography. Yesterday I wrote about why I started blogging and continued blogging. As I worked on my post, I realized that while I blogged because I enjoyed it, I had begun…
For me, it’s way too easy to be oblivious to events around me. Work, fatigue, stress, and inattentiveness all contribute to days flying by without me noticing them. One of my goals for this year has been to reconsider my routines. One of the routines I’ve experimented with…
I love to browse through my pictures, especially the old ones. There are so many fond memories there, of places I’ve been to and people I have known. This fall I’d like to begin scanning the old photos again to have more of the old…
In my post as to why I don’t miss film, I mentioned that my wedding pictures were turning into sepia due to the colors fading. I still love them and I love my favorite boy toy even more. We’ve been married way longer than we…
