This was my favorite entry from the 4th of July parade in Ashland, Oregon. I’m all for patriotism on Independence Day but I also think we Americans need to focus more on being good neighbors and less on being the world’s police force. I also am fully in tune with this fellow’s message on the… Continue reading Day 7 – Parade Entry
Category: Oregon
Day 5 – Hydrangea
Yep, I’m back in the garden. It seems I am going to have to get through helping Mom with Fourth of July preparations before I can get out on a full blown photo shoot. But, in the meantime there is plenty of subject matter in the garden! I did my traditional post processing approach on… Continue reading Day 5 – Hydrangea
Day 4 – Hotel
I thought it was time to get out of the garden and since I was downtown to sign some real estate papers yesterday I started experimenting with an idea I have had in mind to shoot architectural detail in downtown Ashland. This is the Hotel formerly known as the Mark Anthony. It’s current name is… Continue reading Day 4 – Hotel
Day 1 – June 28 – Home Turf
To celebrate my return to Oregon I have decided to start a new 100 days project which I am calling “Home Again”. I did not select this image to kick off the project because I think it is a great photo, I don’t. It is just a grab shot of Mount Ashland from the Greensprings… Continue reading Day 1 – June 28 – Home Turf
Coquille River Lighthouse
Before After This week I spent some time honing up my black and white conversion skills. This image is one where I always liked the composition but it just didn’t work for me. When I was cruising through the files looking for something to convert to black and white I saw this… Continue reading Coquille River Lighthouse
Cape Blanco Light
I spent most of my photography time this week working on updating my portfolio…not quite finished but stay tuned. This is one I added from a few years ago. I had gotten up at the crack of dawn to arrive at the lighthouse to photograph it in early morning light only to find myself at… Continue reading Cape Blanco Light