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Sweet baby hummingbird

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My birthday is next week, and I found an awesome deal on a zoom lens for my camera.  I found it at Target for only $99.  It is a Canon EF 75-300mm zoom lens.  Today I had my first chance to see how well it works.  We were outside, and my daughter pointed out a… [Continue Reading]

Spider web trial

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I have been trying to get a good picture of a spider web for a while.  When I was out for a morning walk, I ran into this web.  It was not easy to capture.  I had to go back to the house and get a step stool and a water squirt bottle in order… [Continue Reading]

Tutorial on how to blur the background of a picture

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I have taken some good pictures, but sometimes the background is too focused and distracts from the close-up of the subject matter.  You can blur the background in photoshop, and I will walk you through the steps.  I am using photoshop elements 7, but I’m sure that the steps would be similar in other programs…. [Continue Reading]

Summer is over, what have you done

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Well, summer is over.  I was off work all summer, and really luxuriated in the laziness of it.  I took a photography class, and posted some of the pictures on the photography section on  day 1 of class, day 2, more from day 2, my favorites from day 3, and then some extra pictures from… [Continue Reading]

More pictures from class

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Here are some more pictures from the photography class. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

My Favorite Pictures from the third day

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Here are my favorite pictures from the third day of my photography class. A fern that is unfurling. An ant on a flower. Another Banana Slug. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

Favorites from day 2 class

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Here are my favorite pictures from the second day of our photography class. Nice little harbor seal on the Albion River. Turkey Vultures having a little fishy snack. Another Turkey Vulture.   Water drops on a leaf. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the… [Continue Reading]

Photography class day 2

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Some other pictures from day one. A closer view of the bird. A quail with her babies. Another view of the banana slug. Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post

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