Category: fun
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Paradise Hills Springs
This is a historical location that used to be visited by silent-movie stars. In the distance you can see Cyote Lake.
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Tweed ride thots
Thots on 2015 tweed ride possibilities Non-facebook page. FB is convenient but not all-inclusive. Blog? – historically appropriate venue: Roeder Home – keg – invite a photographer with a field camera (WCC) with polariod back and demonstrate a phosphorous flash – kids crafts table before hand – start ride at library? – have handouts on…
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Ford…Fairlane?
This might have been a 1964 Fairlane, but the details (like bumper blinker) do not match images I found. This was one of the two vehicles abandoned on Jay and Ellen’s property from previous owners. There are so many bits of nostalgic junk back there that I could be in photo subjects for a straight…
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Going Too Fast [pano desktop background]
I found this on my walk with Jay. He has a trash pile tucked away in his property, left my many previous owners. Tires, TVs, old appliances, all covered over with blackberries and moss. Pentax K10D 50mm, 800iso, f3, 1/30-1/100 bracketed. HDR pano in Hugin; three layers in Gimp: gray, color enhanced.
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Little Amonita
We went on a great hike, and we saw a lot of mushrooms. This was the prize of the bunch. Pentax K10D, 50mm, 1/8″ iso 100. Three layers in gimp: base, color enahanced, gray value.
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Pedal cleats
These cleats have been with me for over a year. They got worn smooth from walking on them. The previous pair I left in for two years and I had to drill one of them out. Advice for cleats: use some white lith grease on the bolts when you apply them. Use a long handled…
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Beach Driftwood, Fisherman’s Spit, Lopez Island, WA
This was clearly a case of pre-visualization. Guilty as charged. K10D, 50mm, circular-polarizer, 100iso, 1/200. Gimp: 1 color layer and two contrast layers, not counting borders.
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Reynolds Album Cover
I saw this campground fireplace and I knew this would be the “Black Sabbath” album cover spot for all of Lopez Island. Pentax K10D, 50mm, 1/100, 400iso. Gimp.
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