My first year as a member of the Beakerhead photo team was such an amazing experience that Beakerhead 2014 hadn't even ended before I decided I'd volunteer again this year. The first meeting of potential members of the 2015 photo crew took place way back in February. Three things became obvious over the course of …
This month's photo challenge theme made me smile. I'm a generally happy person, always looking for (and usually finding) the silver lining. This post shares photographs of 5 places, people and experiences that make my heart sing!
Aluminum foil has several properties that make it ideal for the Beakerhead Atomic 13 Ingenuity Challenge: it can be crunched, crumpled, ripped, cut, molded, used to wrap, folded, sculpted and even worn. But it also has one property that can make it tricky to photograph: it's reflective! Read on for tips to make the best possible photographs of aluminum foil creations.
I considered studying the lyrics for the title song for the 1934 Cole Porter musical Anything Goes and coming up with some photo ideas from that. Then I considered doing something related to transportation and all things that actually "go". But with everything that goes on this time of year as school and other organized …
Continue reading Photo Blogging Challenge – Anything Goes (June 2015)
Calgary photographer Neil Zeller hosted his second annual photowalk earlier this month.* Neil invited everyone from the Beakerhead Photography Team to join his walk and lend a helping hand to other participants when/if/as needed. Since I'd never done a group photowalk before, I wasn't sure what to expect. In fact, I was a little concerned …