The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Monochromatic, or having multiple tones of one color. I am particularly drawn to monochromatic photos for their subtle beauty and strong composition. I took this picture while vacationing in Captiva, Florida. At first glance, most would think this is simply a black and white photo . […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Close Up, or getting really close to your subject. Also known as macro photography, close-ups allow you to see things you may otherwise not see . . . and I love it! I remember capturing these water-drops on an early spring morning. The overnight rain […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Half and Half, or an image that has 2 parts. This challenge was a bit tricky for me. Having a clear dividing line in the composition of my photos is not common. However, when it does occur, it can result in a very interesting and […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Muse, also known as something that provides enthusiasm for an artist, poet, etc. Something that provides great inspiration. Meet my muse . . . “Daffodil.” Weighing in at a solid 125 lbs, my gray Newfoundland is a big girl, with a big heart, and […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is ROY G BIV — also known as the seven colors of the rainbow. Our world is so full of color, but very rarely do we see all the colors of the rainbow on display together. I captured this vibrant photo of lobster buoys during […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Vivid . . . which is often used to describe something that is bright, dramatic, and memorable. There was no forgetting the morning I captured this sunrise. It was early Spring, yet the temperatures were stuck in mid-winter mode. Despite the biting chill to […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is On the Way . . . or a captured moment while travelling. A moment you feel lucky to have your camera. I captured this photo of ducks in a row while on the way home from an outing to one of the many lovely seaside […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is forces of nature . . . or how nature can be impressive and memorable. I remember taking this photo on a chilly day this past October. Although living here in New England can sometimes prove to be challenging (Winter!), it certainly has its perks […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is intricate, which means complicated or detailed. It is often used to describe something that is very complex. My chosen photo is a macro shot I took of some fresh, spring-green grass. Sure, grass is something we see everyday . . . we walk on […]Read Post ›
The theme of the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge this week is Motion . . . a word used to describe the power of movement. In photography, motion is also known as an action shot and when captured at the right precise moment, great things can happen. I took this picture last summer on our beautiful […]Read Post ›
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