I made this photo of a woman sitting alone at an outdoor café on the streets of Venice, Italy, during a visit in July 2012. It was a quick single shot and I only knew I’d totally blown the focus later when downloading and viewing the images. I’d almost deleted […]
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https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2020/06/EBM-20200612082240-750×1000.jpg “Terraformed” When something takes a path unintended I always try to understand the moment and look for potential. This photo was made with a totally different expectation for a final product than what you see here. A simple textured photo wash applied by random chance changed my perception and […]
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“A garden to walk in and immensity to dream in–what more could he ask? A few flowers at his feet and above him the stars.” ― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2020/06/EBM-20200606133529.jpg Gladiolus Gladiolus (from Latin, the diminutive of gladius, a sword) is a genus of perennial cormous flowering plants […]
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“We mostly see what we have learned to expect to see.” ― Betty Edwards, Color: A Course in Mastering the Art of Mixing Colors https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2020/05/EBM-20200527084831-1200×800.jpg There’s not been a lot of variety in day-to-day activities during this pandemic countermeasure period. An average day consists of getting-up, taking the dog out, feeding […]
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“Spring work is going on with joyful enthusiasm.” ― John Muir, The Wilderness World of John Muir https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2020/05/EBM-20200523090032-1200×800.jpg While Maggie enthusiastically sniffed among the grass and trees, I managed to make this quick photo of nature’s work still bearing the raindrops from yesterday evening’s storm. Now that I’m past […]
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“Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.” ― Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays 2, 1926-29 https://meanderingpassage.com//wp-content/uploads/images/2020/05/EBM-20120507151701-1-1200×675.jpg Color is a large part of a flower or bloom’s presence. Remove color and you become aware of things not noticed before. When the image above was converted to black and white I […]
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