I realized the other day that (surprise) we are getting old! I had supper with one of my oldest and best friends on the weekend, and we were lamenting the whole passage of time thing, as her husband had just turned 60. Yes, he is “a bit” older than she is, but I clearly remember their first date – at a party at my house when I still lived at home with my parents.Continue Reading
Photoshop CS6 Beta
Aaaccckk! It’s happening again – a new release of Photoshop…so naturally I have to download the beta to try it out. And I”m afraid that when my D800 arrives I will need to upgrade Photoshop. Isn’t that the way it goes?Continue Reading
Pro Infrared Photography Workshop dates
Since it’s been a while and I’ve been getting quite few requests, we’re going to organize another pro infrared photography workshop for July this year – 2012.Continue Reading
Did I? Or didn’t I? Only the Judges know for sure…
I just found out I’m a finalist for Manitoba Photographer of the Year for 2012!!! A splendid bit of news, since I used my “secret weapon” for most of the photos I submitted. Also Continue Reading
Weekend Warmth
The PPOC Manitoba Image Salon Judging took place yesterday. I didn’t go for the morning session, it was too great a day outside to be hunkered down indoors on a dark room even if it was to look at phenomenal photos. I’ve been waiting for the warmth of spring for a long time now and to be outdoors to enjoy those first warming rays of the sun seemed the right thing to do. HoweverContinue Reading
What’s on your iPhone?
With the provincial PPOC Image Salon judging happening this weekend, I thought I’d share some of my iPhone apps for photography with you. (part of my evil shameless self promotion tactic this week, hehehehe!). I have 3 folders with nothing but photo apps organized by function soContinue Reading
Amazing young photographers
The photography classes at the elementary schools are finished. I’m exhausted but exhilarated – these kids are amazing! Goofy, cute, smart and attentive, and above all creative bundles of imagination.Continue Reading
REGRETS OF THE DYING
I get so many email newsletters – many I don’t read for months, a lot are trying to see stuff, or peddle various items that I really don’t need or want. I keep my subscriptions though because once in a while they will contain a gem.Continue Reading