Saturday, June 30, 2012

Transportation 182

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This is our 2007 Toyota Prius and we have over 160,000 miles on it but we still get about 48 mpg. 6/30/12

Assignment: How do you get around: car, train, bicycle, plane, feet? Make a photo that represents your mode of transportation today., post it then Tag it with #TP235

Friday, June 29, 2012

Flower and Bee 181

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Here is what I saw outside that made me smile. 6/29/12

Assignment: Make a photograph with a triangular composition., post it then Tag it with #TP234

Thursday, June 28, 2012

Favorite Drinking Glass 180

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This is my favorite drinking glass that I use every day. 6/28/12

Assignment: Switch the dial, turn the knob and take a Black and White photograph of a drinking glass, flute, wine or tumbler, post it then Tag it with #TP233

Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Me 179

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This is what I look like at 5am! 6/27/12

Assignment: Who are you? Show the rest of us what you look like. It's time for a self portrait today and no face covering now!, post it then Tag it with #TP232

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Rain Barrel 178

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This is one of 2 rain barrels we set up. This will save us a ton of money on our sewer bill since the sewer fees are attached to our water bill. The sewer fee is twice the amount of our water fee. 6/26/12
Assignment: Practice the art of simplicity today by making an interesting photo from a minimalist perspective , post it then Tag it with #TP231

Monday, June 25, 2012

Globe 177

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Here is the globe that sits in my hubby's office. I used the Night Vision effect from Adobe Photoshop Elements. 6/25/12

Assignment: Experiment in the digital darkroom today. Make a photo and post-process it any way you like to unleash your creativity., post it then Tag it with #TP230

Sunday, June 24, 2012

Antenna Tower 176

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This is our 40 ft. tower that holds our ham radio antenna. 6/24/12

Assignment: Summer Solstice/Winter Solstice happened a few days ago, show us the longest or shortess thing you can find in your hemisphere, post it then Tag it with #TP229

Saturday, June 23, 2012

Tuner 175

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Here is the tuner my hubby uses with his ham radio. 6/23/12

Assignment: Make a black and white photograph today, you choose the subject. (Go on turn the dial and just do it as SOOC), post it then Tag it with #TP228

Friday, June 22, 2012

Looking Through the Door 174

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Here is my living room as I look through the foyer doorway. 6/22/12

Assignment: Photograph a view using a door or a window as a frame., post it then Tag it with #TP227

Thursday, June 21, 2012

Brooms 173

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I know I was supposed to pick two but I couldn't decide on which two so took one of all three. So, only look at two of them at a time. These are brooms in all different sizes. 6/21/12

Assignment: Make a photo of two complementary objects arranged in a pleasing composition, one large and one small., post it then Tag it with #TP226

Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Pepsi Sign 172

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Looking up at the Pepsi Sign 6/20/12

Assignment: How low can you go? Make a photograph today from a low point of view., post it then Tag it with #TP225

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Downtown 171

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I had to attend a workshop downtown today. 6/19/12

Assignment: Think of a subject or object that starts with either the letter D or S. Find it, post it then Tag it with #TP224

Monday, June 18, 2012

Squash 170

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These are the squash plants in our community garden. 6/18/12

Assignment: Make a photograph dominated by the color green today., post it then Tag it with #TP223

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Lines 169

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Here are the lines on my back deck leading to the umbrella and table set. 6/17/12

Assignment: Converging lines direct the viewer's eye. Sometimes found in railroad tracks, highways, and buildings. Make your photo!, post it then Tag it with #TP222

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Phlox 168

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The phlox looks so bright and pretty in my flower bed. 6/16/12

Assignment: Make a high key photograph today dominated by bright tones., post it then Tag it with #TP221

Friday, June 15, 2012

Spinning Yarn 167

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I find spinning yarn very relaxing and I like to end the day and the week doing this. 6/15/12

Assignment: It's Friday night, just got home: apart from Flickr what do you do to chill at the end of the week, post it then Tag it with #TP220

Thursday, June 14, 2012

Gardenia 166

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Here is a gardenia off my back deck. 6/14/12

Assignment: ‎#TP219Anything you like in Black and White

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Brainstorming 165

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Brainstorming at one of the sessions at the Upstate Technology Conference 2012

6 Blue Weights 164

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I try to use these every day (when I remember to!) 6/13/12

Assignment: Today's theme is the number 6. Make a photograph of the number six, six objects, or express six in an alternate way., post it then Tag it with #TP217

Monday, June 11, 2012

Horizon 163

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Here is what the sky looked like as we traveled down the road. 6/11/12

Assignment: Make a photograph that emphasizes the horizon. It's your choice whether to place it on the third lines or to center it., post it then Tag it with #TP216

Sunday, June 10, 2012

Wallet 162

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This is what I keep my money and charge cards in. 6/10/12

Assignment: What do you keep your money in, wallet, purse, tin or pocket, take a photograph and show us (careful not to give personal away), post it then Tag it with #TP215

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Soft Yarn 161

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I have balls of yarn gathered in baskets set around my livingroom. 6/9/12

Assignment: Make a photograph with a soft look today., post it then Tag it with #TP214

Friday, June 8, 2012

Lavender 160

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The lavender looks so pretty by my water garden when it is blooming. 6/8/12

Assignment: Make a photograph with a shallow depth of field today. Get in close if you need to force it with the lens you have., post it then Tag it with #TP213

Thursday, June 7, 2012

Blue Wallpaper 159

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This is the wallpaper in my bedroom. I love the flowers, the shades of blue, and softness of it. 6/7/12

Assignment: Make a photograph that features repetition., post it then Tag it with #TP212

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Fig Leaves 158

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It was really hard to find shadows today since it was so overcast. 6/6/12

Assignment:
Make a photograph that features a shadow as your subject today., post it then Tag it with #TP211

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Fluor Field 157

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This is the stadium where the Greenville Drive (our local minor league baseball team) plays. The Red Cross held the volunteer recognition event there tonight since the team was out of town.  6/5/12

Assignment: Diamond Jubilee Holiday; (Commonwealth of England) It's the Queen's 60th year on the throne. Or throne, crown, 60 or even a diamond!, post it then Tag it with #TP210

Monday, June 4, 2012

Girl in the Garden 156

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This is my favorite ornament in my garden. 6/4/12

Assignment: An old adage in photography says if you want to improve your photographs, move closer. Fill your frame today!, post it then Tag it with #TP209

Blanket Flower 155

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These are flowers by my friend's pool. 6/3/12

Saturday, June 2, 2012

Friday, June 1, 2012

Amusing 153

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Here is a toy that I knit last year that I keep on the shelf. When I need something to make me smile, I just look at this. 6/1/12

Assignment: Make a photograph of something that you find amusing today., post it then Tag it with #TP206