Friday, December 24, 2010

One little lady at one big table

Today's color is red. Make a photograph dominated by the color and post it today.
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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Sunday, December 19, 2010

The sun came out to play!

Illustrate one of the meanings of the the word warmth today in a photograph.
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Saturday, December 18, 2010

More Christmas decorations

Shoot wide open today. Make a creative photo that uses a shallow depth of field to good effect.
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Friday, December 17, 2010

Miniature blankets ... or notecards?

Squares and grids surround us in our built environment. Focus in on some squares today and make a photograph.
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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

The yellow ones are for my cords

Yellow is great at grabbing attention. Make a photograph today where the primary subject is yellow in color.
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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Ooooooh ... sparkly!

Shoot wide open today. Make a creative photo that uses a shallow depth of field to good effect.
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Monday, December 13, 2010

Fun to walk in, but not for too long ... Brrrrrr!

Make a photo of a pair of subjects today. People or inanimate objects are both fair game!
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

Hung by the stairs with care

Timing can make or break a photograph. Make a photograph today that has to be timed just right to work.
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Grading post-tests that look like this give me anxiety! ARG!


What makes you anxious? Illustrate it in a photograph today.
{He told me after he turned this in that he studied for just 5 minutes before bed ... without using the study guide!}
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Thursday, December 9, 2010

Denim in December makes me a very happy teacher!

Blue jeans and denim are pervasive. Incorporate a pair of jeans or the material into a photograph today. {A $50+ donation to United Way at work gets you a free jeans pass for the month of December. It's WELL WORTH the donation!}
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Saturday, December 4, 2010

I braved the cold ... to get to breakfast!

Find a composition today with a strong line or edge that cuts from one corner of the frame to the other.
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Thursday, December 2, 2010

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

Watercolor sky

Use vignetting in a photograph today. Either add it in post (easier) or do it in camera via lens or lighting (harder).
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Sunday, November 28, 2010

Today, I'm thankful that this fire wasn't in my development!

Fire in condo development on the southeast corner of 435 & Antioch. I'm on the northwest corner. I drove by and saw 10+ emergency vehicles. So very sad.
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Saturday, November 27, 2010

Looking UP at my tree

Go for an unusual point of view and make a photograph that can only be made from that viewpoint.
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Gift for mystery 6 year old through our school's Red Bag Project

Containers, boxes, and packages. Make a photo with one or more as a subject and illustrate what they mean to you.
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Monday, November 22, 2010

Tis the season ... to burn new Christmas CDs

Make a photograph dominated by horizontal lines or compositional elements that go all the way across the frame.
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Friday, November 19, 2010

Don't even think about taking that chew away from her!

Low contrast in a scene can connote softness, calmness, or mellowness. Make a photo today that has low contrast.
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Thursday, November 18, 2010

Can you hear the traffic just beyond that wall? I can!

Make a picture today that visually communicates a sound. Your choice of sound, but do your best to make us "hear" it.
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Simple but great

For the 1st assignment of @ year 2, create a photo with a single element, no distractions, & lots of contrast.
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Monday, November 15, 2010

Surely she's not turning TWO! When did that happen?

Can you believe it's been a year of @? We can't! Make a photograph with a calendar theme today.
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