Photography
Blackberries, Apartments & High School
Progress marches on… These apartments stand right where I took my photo in the wheat field 19 years ago (7/14/2012). See yesterday’s photo posting.
Progress marches on… These apartments stand right where I took my photo in the wheat field 19 years ago (7/14/2012). See yesterday’s photo posting.
I took this photo over 19 years ago (7/14/2012). We have lived on the edge of the Urban Growth Boundary for over 20 years. I suspect this wheat field, which has been here on the south slope of Cooper Mountain for at least 50, if not 100 years. Last year they plowed up the wheat field for good and built 4-story apartment buildings and a parking lot.
Tree and sky near the Laurel Valley Grange Hall on Laurel Road in Washington County, Oregon.
Day 29 – Project 365
The 365 Day Photo Challenge is take a photo every day with an old school manual focus 50mm lens (or equivalent), to improve your artistic eye for photographic composition.
This shop building is part of a working hazelnut farm in Laurel, Oregon, just off Campbell Road. From its interesting shape and building materials, this old shop uses a traditional Dutch roof covered in corrugated sheet metal and built on concrete “cinder block” walls, which appear to be from the Read more…
Laurel Valley Store is the old general store in Laurel, Oregon. We would stop here for refreshments when biking or just going for a drive in the country.
Kinton Grange Hall Kinton Grange Hall, established 1917 in Washington County, Oregon. Tightly cropped on this 35mm APS-C lens, but I’m standing in the middle of Highway 210 to get this shot! Shot on Fujifilm X-E2S using Monochrome + Yellow Filter film simulation and a manual focus TTArtisan APS-C 35mm Read more…
Crazy sharp! One of my silliest but sharpest shots ever! Experimental Christmas Snowman bokeh shot taken with Fujifilm XC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS II at f/5.6 on tripod. #bokeh #Christmas #ChristmasCard #Fujifilm #XT10 #XC1650F3556OISii #tripod #snowman
Out on the road in Nevada The V&T Railroad has a new train depot just outside Carson City, Nevada, called Eastgate. Your gateway to the Comstock Lode and the mining cities of Silver City, Gold Hill, and Virginia City, Nevada.