Friday Fone Foto
This one is from the Oregon Garden. Enjoy. If you happen to be on Instagram – you can check out my entire feed at Camera47.
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This one is from Saturday morning at the annual NW Art & Air Festival held in Albany, Oregon. This year they had more than 30 balloons out. If you happen to be on Instagram – you can check out my...
View ArticleIt’s a Wrap! The 2012 Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk – Corvallis, OR
On Saturday morning, we had about a dozen folks at the Garden of Gentle \Breeze, a newly opened Japanese garden here in Corvallis, for the 2012 Scott Kelby Worldwide Photo Walk. This year there were...
View ArticleHelp Portrait 2012: Corvallis, OR
Another Help Portrait – another awesome team! (And there were more who helped earlier in the day not in the photo.) Haven’t yet heard of Help Portrait? Here’s a short summary from the website: Founded...
View ArticleA Few From 2012
At the end of the year – I like this process of digging through the year’s photo shoebox and culling it to a few that I find striking. Is there a unifying theme among the group? No – not really. But...
View ArticleRugby: CWU at OSU
Well – it’s been a couple of seasons since I’ve shot rugby – so I carved out a couple of hours on a chilly Saturday to go catch the Beavers and Wildcats. Central Washington insured this wasn’t a close...
View ArticlePortraits and a Pink Umbrella
(The image to the left is Kat holding one of her signature scooter photos). ————- Had a great opportunity for a portrait session with fellow photographer Kat Sloma (of Kat Eye Studio) a couple of weeks...
View Article2013 Corvallis Polar Plunge
On Saturday morning I had the opportunity to head on down to the Corvallis Polar Plunge – an annual event that supports Oregon Special Olympics. Thanks, Jim, for loaning me the waders.
View Article2013 Bend Polar Plunge
Two weekends – two plunges! Had a chance to head on over to Bend this last weekend to snap a few photos from their Polar Plunge to support Oregon Special Olympics. A great crowd! This weekend I wore...
View ArticleWe’re not in Cansas Anymore: A Weekend with the X100S
Back in the day, you know – those days when we shot film – my favorite camera was the Canon GIII – a little rangefinder with a fixed 40mm f1.7 lens. I picked mine up used after borrowing one from a...
View ArticleX100S: Early Morning at High ISO
My first discussion on the X100S was mostly a general overview on first impressions. So, just for fun, I decided to get up before sunrise on Saturday and kick around the streets of Corvallis with the...
View ArticleA Tale of Two
When I saw these two buildings over the weekend – I was hoping there was an image in it somewhere. Only had the X100s with me. I’m really starting to like that camera.
View ArticleBack to the Rodeo
Here’s a few from the Thursday night action at the 2013 Philomath Frolic & Rodeo. Steer wrestling. Here’s one of those moments just after the steer stops mid run and the bulldogger is about to...
View ArticleSteer Wrestling @ the Philomath Frolic & Rodeo
Just finished up 4 days at the Philomath Frolic & Rodeo. Still working on a stack of photos and a bit of video. But so as not to keep you waiting – here’s another steer wrestling photo.
View ArticleFrog Jumping!
I think I read somewhere that the Jefferson, Oregon Frog Jumping contest (part of the Jefferson Mint Festival) is the second largest such event this side of the Mississippi. It’s entirely possible. I...
View ArticleMounted Shooting
Over the last few years I’ve had a chance to shoot some rodeo and it’s been a heck of a lot of fun. But on Saturday – while shooting over at the Benton County (Fair &) Rodeo – they had an event...
View ArticleNW Art & Air Festival 2013: A Few Photos
Had a chance to get out for the hot air balloon launches this weekend over at the NW Art & Air Festival in Albany, OR. This year – I worked the entire weekend with only a 17-55mm f/2.8. And yes –...
View ArticleHot Air Balloon Launch Time Lapse
As an experiment – I set up a Contour POV camera for stop motion capture (1 frame / per second). Then I stitched the images together at 10 frames per sec to put together a quick time lapse of the hot...
View ArticleBurnt Lake
On Labor Day I had the chance to get out for a day hike with Jim up to Burnt Lake in the Mt Hood Wilderness. It was just a 6.5 mile or so round trip – but I took more gear than any one person should...
View Article2013 Worldwide Photo Walk: Corvallis
On Saturday morning, I had the opportunity to go out with a local group of photographers for Kelby’s annual Worldwide Photo Walk here in Corvallis, Oregon. A huge thank you to Kat Sloma for leading...
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