by Averil | May 11, 2013 | Mother's Day, Photography |
This weekend is Mother’s Day in North America. It is a time to say thank you to all mother’s that we know, but especially the one who gave birth to you or raised you. My mother was a mother for 13 years before I came along. I am the youngest of 5 girls in...
by Averil | May 1, 2013 | Animals, Photography |
Last weekend I had the pleasure of taking in my first indoor rodeo. I have been to an outdoor rodeo eons ago where I saw Chuckwagon races. I was just a teenager and was able to see all of the action from the bleachers but it was a fair distance away from the action....
by Averil | Apr 10, 2013 | 2013, Blogging, New Beginnings, Photography, School |
A few years back, a friend, Brian Zinchuk, recommended that I shoot in RAW instead of the JPG format that I had been using. By suggesting this friend opened a whole new world of photography to me. With JPG, I was letting the camera do most of my post processing...
by Averil | Mar 16, 2013 | 2013, Glasgow, London, Photography, Scotland, UK |
There is many techniques that can be learned in Photoshop and a person just has to search for the right instructional videos to learn them. Today’s post is about the technique called the fake tilt-shift. There is a lens called a tilt-shift lens and it can take...
by Averil | Mar 9, 2013 | 2013, Hobart, Photography, Tasmania |
As you know I was recently in Tasmania. We were going on an excursion and I made the comment, “I will bring my camera with me.” I was told that was the wrong word to use and the proper word was ‘take’. I should have said, “I will take my camera with me.” This...