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Photo: Sunset

July 26th, 2010 · No Comments

Sunset Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur Sooo, this past Saturday I attended a workshop/class on “No Light/Low Light Landscape Photography.” This essentially meant that we spent time photographing landscape scenes during sunrise and sunset. We met at 4:15 in the morning (!!!) for the sunrise session, which produced some amazing pictures, and then we met again [...]

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Photo: Prepare to Enter

July 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Prepare to Enter Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur I have been driving past this set of stairs for more than a decade, and I have always wanted to stop and take a picture. Well, I did so tonight, and here it is for you to see.

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Photo: Rust

July 7th, 2010 · No Comments

Central IL Back Roads Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur I like rust. I don’t like it on things that belong to me, but I sure like to find it with my camera. This picture was taken near a bridge construction site, and it appears that these bits of metal will be used to form rebar supports [...]

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Photo: Skyline

July 7th, 2010 · 1 Comment

skyline Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur WOW! I never would have guessed it, but this photo was chosen to be displayed in an exhibition at One World Cafe later this summer! I just have to hurry up and get it printed. matted, and framed so that it’s ready to hang… The show is going to run [...]

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Photo: Riverfront Park

July 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Riverfront Park Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur The Peoria Flickr Group has monthly contests for its members. They provide a subject/topic and many people go out and try to capture that subject/object with their camera. It’s always neat to see how different people interpret the subject/topic in their own ways and also to see how they [...]

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Photo: Another Bee

July 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment

Various Flowers Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur I’ve been busy trying to establish another flower bed/planter in my front yard, so I haven’t had much time to spend on taking photos. However, things are still growing, and there there are more colors emerging. This purple, spiney thing is just soo much fun to look at! it [...]

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Photo: Seen in the Weeds

June 20th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Seen in the Weeds Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur I spent the weekend with friends camping a bit north and west of home. While there, I took a few minutes to look for neat things to capture on digital/film. So, as a depart from the norm, I bring you a photo from the trip. There are [...]

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Photo: They’re EV-ER-Y-where!

June 17th, 2010 · 1 Comment

6-16 Flowers Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur I can’t keep track of all of the flowers in bloom in front of my house. I love it. In case you wonder, I do adjust colors and lighting on many of the pictures that I take, but only to try to present the colors that I saw with [...]

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Photo: More Blooms

June 9th, 2010 · No Comments

More Blooms Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur You might not believe this, but I’ve been actively trying to post pictures to my blog for about 2 weeks now… and something has been broken the entire time. This is just one of many snaps from my front yard. More and more flowers bloom each day. I’m trying [...]

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Photo: Dewy Lavender

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments

Dew from Fog Originally uploaded by Full-on_Amateur Last Saturday morning was a very foggy morning. As a result, the foliage in the front yard gathered LOTS of moisture/dew on it. I took a few minutes to snap some photos, and this one was one of my favorites. This lavender bush (is it a bush or [...]

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