Photography is Life: Architecture
I usually stick to nature photography, but recently I’ve branched into taking shots of architecture. I prefer old buildings, ones with some history and personality.










I usually stick to nature photography, but recently I’ve branched into taking shots of architecture. I prefer old buildings, ones with some history and personality.










Recently, I’ve been seeing many fun animations added to book covers. The designer in me starts examining those images to figure out how to recreate them. It’s mostly, in Photoshop, layering videos, images and text. Seeing those animated book covers got me thinking, what if instead of making regular image quotes, I create image quote…
Special Announcements! Shutterstock accepted two of my photos!! Still, still blown away. They also rejected some saying the shots are poorly lit, out of focus, or not composed properly. This started me on a new adventure–researching photography tips and Photoshop fixes. Ideally, I want to take a class, but I don’t have the money right…
*Sigh*. Summer’s over. Well, not over officially but most of us see Labor Day as the end of summer. At least that killer cold doesn’t hit until November, for New York anyway. Fall is beautiful. All is not lost. Got some great pics this summer!
I started my “hiking” journal when I discovered The Walk Over the Hudson in Poughkeepsie. To put it mildly, I took a 3-hour train to go on a long walk over a bridge for the pretty view. I wasn’t thinking about hiking books or even the proper gear. Didn’t need it. Then out of nowhere,…
Summer’s almost over. Where did the time go?! I’ll be starting class next week. Soon, I won’t be able to go to the park to write and take pictures. Well, I have the Fall. At least it doesn’t start getting unbearably cold until like November. Still, when it’s no longer 70/80 degrees outside, I won’t…
According to Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, when mapping out the history of your Fantasy world you should think about: “How far back are there records or tales of historical events? How widely known are these stories? Do average people believe old tales, or do they dismiss some that have a basis in fact (e.g.,…