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Road Trip, Fall 2017, Part Two

By: bob-nelson • Photography & Art • 5 Comments • 7 years ago

This is the second set in a series of four. The first was posted here. These were taken with a Sony α6000, and post-treated in Paint.NET. The "originals", as I conserved them at anywhere from 6...

Road Trip, Fall 2017, Part One

By: bob-nelson • Photography & Art • 3 Comments • 7 years ago

These were taken with a Sony α6000, and post-treated in Paint.NET. The "originals", as I conserved them at anywhere from 6 to 12 Mo, are in the NT photo library, if anyone wants a copy....

Famous Photographers Series - Part 11 - Ilse Bing

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 7 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 11 - Ilse Bing Ilse Bing - Her most famous self-portrait, with mirrors. From Wikipedia: "Ilse Bing (23 March 1899 – 10 March 1998) was a...

More Fishin' Pix

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 3 Comments • 7 years ago

1) Bass Fishermen at Sunset © A. Mac/A.G. 2) Mr. Brown © A. Mac/A.G. 3) Kayak Fishing by Moonlight © A. Mac/A.G. 4)...

Famous Photographers - Part 10 - Edward Steichen

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 5 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers - Part 10 - Edward Steichen From Wikipedia: Edward Jean Steichen (March 27, 1879 – March 25, 1973) was a Luxembourgish American photographer , painter , and...

Just Some Kids Fishin'

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 55 Comments • 7 years ago

I've taken a number of shots like this over time … they are simple and peaceful and that's good enough for me. © A. Mac/A.G. Kids and Dad Fishing at Sunset...

Vintage "Street Photography" from my collection

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

Vintage "Street Photography" from my collection I have a number of "street" photographs that may not be as good as Helen Levitt's but here are some for you to see. Please provide criticism,...

Famous Photographers Series - Part 9 - Helen Levitt

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 7 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 9 - Helen Levitt Helen Levitt (August 31, 1913 – March 29, 2009) was an American photographer. She was particularly noted for "street photography"...

The Change of Seasons in Photography

By: spikegary • Photography & Art • 10 Comments • 7 years ago

I have been taking and showing pictures of my family's Lake House in the Adirondack Mountains of New York for most of 2017. I hope you have seen and, per chance, liked these photo essays. I was...

The "Last Straw(flower)"? … Only Until Next Summer.

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 4 Comments • 7 years ago

The Strawflower is defined as … "An everlasting flower of the daisy family." Their colors and form persist well beyond the actual growing season … and, when seen isolated against a...

Feast Your Eyes on Some of the Year’s Best Wildlife Photography ... Green Rules apply

Via: bob-nelson • Photography & Art • 1 Comments • 7 years ago

The British Ecological Society has announced the winners of its annual photo competition, and it features fantastic photos of fearsome predators pouncing on prey, a freakishly rare ocelot, and a...

No Rain … But still, a Rainbow!

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 19 Comments • 7 years ago

TROUT that is! Rainbow Trout © A. Mac/A.G.

7 Hours Early … but Who's Counting? CREATIVE ARTS (Wednesday) THURSDAY/FRIDAY

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 1 Comments • 7 years ago

CLICK AND YE SHALL GO THERE

The Sun Came Out Yesterday

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 6 Comments • 7 years ago

The Sun Came Out Yesterday Although it was misty the day before when we walked to the reservoir, the sun came out yesterday. So we took a walk through the Chongqing Normal University...

Bonus Trip to the Adirondacks!

By: spikegary • Photography & Art • 30 Comments • 7 years ago

So, I'm at my mom's for Thanksgiving (4 day weekend) and decided to go do a project t the Lake House that was bothering me. additionally, there was 'stuff' that needed to go back up, so off to...

One Cannot Overstate the Incredible Power of a Visual "Understatement"!

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 17 Comments • 7 years ago

"LESS," in fact, is often "MORE," when beauty is allowed to emerge subtly to the viewer's eyes and consciousness. Larkspur Flowers © A. Mac/A.G. Cosmos Flower...

A foggy day, but it cleared somewhat

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 20 Comments • 7 years ago

A foggy day, but it cleared somewhat When I looked outside this morning I couldn't see the building next door. Fortunately it wasn't smog like the pollution that blankets Beijing, but...

Famous Photographers - Part 8 - Alfred Eisenstaedt

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 4 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers - Part 8 - Alfred Eisenstaedt Alfred Eisenstaedt was one of LIFE Magazine's great photographers. His photos graced many covers of that magazine, including one of...

Famous Photographers Series - Part 3 - Margaret Bourke-White

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 17 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 3 - Margaret Bourke-White Margaret Bourke-White was an American photographer and documentary photographer. She is best known as the first foreign...

Famous Photographers Series - Part 6 - Roland Reed

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 26 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 6 - Roland Reed Roland Reed On my last historical photo-essay I said in the introduction: "Comments about the photos are encouraged - perhaps there...

Creative Arts Thursday/Friday … Thanksgiving, 2017

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 2 Comments • 7 years ago

Don't Just (Cran)Bury Yourself on the FP … Click and Go to Creative arts Thursday/Friday

Fish, Birds … Uncluttered Images

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 12 Comments • 7 years ago

Lasting Beauty of Ancient Trees: A Woman’s 14-Year Quest to Photograph World’s Most Majestic Trees

Via: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 4 Comments • 7 years ago

Lasting Beauty of Ancient Trees: A Woman’s 14-Year Quest to Photograph World’s Most Majestic Trees Famous Photographers, August 26, 2015 Photographer Beth Moon spent 14 years of...

New Day … New Stuff … Uncluttered Composition … Intensification of the Familisr

By: a-macarthur • Photography & Art • 15 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 4 - Ansel Adams

By: buzz-of-the-orient • Photography & Art • 15 Comments • 7 years ago

Famous Photographers Series - Part 4 - Ansel Adams This is the fourth of a series I am posting about famous photographers, and displaying examples of their accomplishments. The first three,...

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