Friday, November 30, 2012

Lights 335

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Here is the light fixture over our head in the dining room on the Carnival Dream. 11/30/12

Thursday, November 29, 2012

Weather 334

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Here is the clouds we saw as we left Costa Maya. 11/29/12

Assignment: Weather affects our lives in so many ways. Make a photograph that illustrates the weather where you are today., post it then Tag it with #TP387

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Boats 333

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Here are some boats for rent along the beach in Honduras 11/28/12

Tuesday, November 27, 2012

Gifts 332

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Assignment: We're all collectors of something. Find an interesting way to display and make a photo of a collection today., post it then Tag it with #TP385

Tentacles 331

 

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I'm not sure what animal this is, but we found it for sale in a grocery store in Cozumel. For the assignment, I see this as moving from the ocean to the grocery store. 11/26/12

Assignment: Al-Hijira - Islamic New Year - Photograph 'As Is' or something that has recent moved/left or migrated or a pilgrimage, post it then Tag it with #TP384

Sunday, November 25, 2012

Cruisin’ 329

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We are heading out for another week in the Caribbean. As we waited for our turn to leave the port, we watched the Carnival Ecstacy leave first.  11/24/12

Saturday, November 24, 2012

Sushi 328

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There was sushi offered on the buffet but I'm not a fan of sushi. 11/23/12

Assignment: Niinamesei - Labour Thanksgiving Day, Japan - Photograph 'as is' or with something Japanese or influenced by, post it then Tag it with #TP381

Friday, November 23, 2012

Towel Animal 327

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Every night when we return to our cabin, there is a towel animal waiting for us! 11/22/12

Assignment:
Odd or even: Compose an image with an odd or even number of subjects today, and make a photo., post it then Tag it with #TP380

Thursday, November 22, 2012

Saving Seats 326

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There is a policy that you can't save any chairs on the deck. It is really annoying when you can't find a deck chair because so many people are saving them anyway.  It was funny to come to the pool this morning and find all these towel animals in the chairs! 11/21/12

Assignment: Mexico - Revolution Day - lets find something that you want to revolt about and take a photograph (please be mindful of others), post it then Tag it with #TP379

Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Newspaper 325

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There are no printed newspapers on the ship. But I usually read my newspaper online because we don't have a paper subscription. It is nice to read about local news while we are on this cruise ship! 11/20/12

Assignment: The printed newspaper isn't as common as it used to be. Find a newspaper today and make a photo any way you like!, post it then Tag it with #TP378

Yellow Peppers 324

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These peppers were at the cooking demonstration on the ship. I had to ask if they were real because they were so pretty! 11/19/12

Assignment: Make a photograph featuring the color yellow today., post it then Tag it with #TP377

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Wall 323

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We were in Nassau today. This is the coquina that makes up the walls of the Queens Staircase. 11/18/12

Assignment: Get creative with abstraction today. Make a photograph of patterns and/or shapes that aren't recognizable objects., post it then Tag it with #TP376

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Smooth 322

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Here is the smooth railing on my back deck. 11/17/12

Assignment: Make a photograph of something smooth., post it then Tag it with #TP375

Friday, November 16, 2012

Out the Window 321

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This is the view from my livingroom window. 11/16/12

Assignment: Backgrounds are tricky. They can make a subject stand out or distract from it. Make a photo with a good background today., post it then Tag it with #TP374

Thursday, November 15, 2012

A Pair 320

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These are some cute Tom Clark gnomes that I bought one day. 11/15/12

Assignment: Make a photo of a pair of subjects today. People or inanimate objects are both fair game!, post it then Tag it with #TP373

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Grid 319

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Shadows of the window grid on the stamped concrete floor of my sunroom. 11/14/12

Assignment: Twitcher or not, make a plot using the light from the window and curtains or blinds, post it then Tag it with #TP372

Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Fire 318

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Assignment: Make a photograph conveying the feeling or thought of being hot., post it then Tag it with #TP371

Monday, November 12, 2012

Pottery 317

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We found this at an antique store and we both liked it. 11/12/12

Assignment: Focus the viewer's attention. Make a photo of a single subject with as plain a background as you can., post it then Tag it with #TP370

Basket 316

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Here is one of the baskets that I own. 11/11/12

Assignment: Make a photograph featuring a natural material., post it then Tag it with #TP369

Saturday, November 10, 2012

Inside 315

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I had to bring my plants inside when it started getting too cold for them to survive the outdoor temperatures. Here are some basking in the sunlight that is coming in the window. 11/10/12

Assignment: Make a photograph that illustrates being inside today., post it then Tag it with #TP368

Friday, November 9, 2012

Cutlery 314

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Here are some of the knives in our kitchen drawer collection. 11/9/12

Assignment: Cutlery - Can be composed to make a great shot, using light, focus and a different point of view, post it then Tag it with #TP367

Thursday, November 8, 2012

Fragment 313

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This is a fragment of a miniature clock from Turkey. A headwaiter we had gotten to know on several cruises gave us this as a gift when we saw him on the Carnival Fantasy. 11/08/12

Assignment: Focus on a fragment of an object today. Make a photograph that only shows part of an object, not the whole thing., post it then Tag it with #TP366

Wednesday, November 7, 2012

Azalea 312

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I guess this azalea doesn't realize it is fall and that winter is coming quickly. This morning was a cold and rainy 41F!  11/7/12

Assignment: TP is one year old, show us your best shot today or from the past, post it then Tag it with #TP365

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Camellia 311

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It is exciting to see my camellia bush with buds all over it. 11/6/12

Assignment: Experiment with shutter speed today by making a photo with a long exposure., post it then Tag it with #TP364

Loose Change 310

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Here is a little silver basket that I use to hold my loose change.  11/6/12

Assignment: Make a photo of the loose change you receive today. Or open up the piggy bank if you need to., post it then Tag it with #TP363

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Mint 309

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Even though it is fall, my mint is still bountiful. 11/4/12

Saturday, November 3, 2012

Thinking 308

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Here is a friend at a meeting we attended today. 11/3/12

Assignment: Make a portrait of somebody today. It can be somebody you know or a stranger. Maybe even yourself or a Pet, post it then Tag it with #TP361

Friday, November 2, 2012

Preparedness 307

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As Red Cross volunteers, we have to have a bag prepared and ready to go in case we are called out on an emergency. This is the stuff we have in that bag.

Assignment: We all prepare for things every day. Illustrate preparedness in a photograph today., post it then Tag it with #TP360

Thursday, November 1, 2012

South Carolina 306

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This is one of my husband's favorite ball caps. 11/1/12

Assignment: Make a photograph of something that captures a small bit the flavor of where you live or your culture., post it then Tag it with #TP359