All Entries in the "Photography" Category
Photo of the Day 3.8.2010
As I mentioned in the beach house update, the primary reason for our visit to Currituck this past weekend was to attend Danielle’s baby shower. I, sadly, took very few photos at the shower, but at least the few I did take turned out great!
Sara (another good friend from high school) showing off Danielle’s baby [...]
Photo of the Day 3.5.2010
This past weekend my friend/neighbor growing up/like-a-sister, Cara, came up to visit. We had a blast on Saturday, at Massanutten. We had a nice rotation going: a few hours skiing, an hour of beer drinking, a few hours skiing, etc. I have pictures of our ski trip, but we took the Xsi (just in [...]
Photo of the Day 3.3.2010
Our new photography site is up! Check it out!!
www.swartzshots.com
Photo of the Day 2.26.2010
A photo Ryan took of me, in the doorway of a cabin in Cade’s Cove, last weekend:
Photo of the Day 2.25.2010
Since the snow is melting, and creating a big muddy mess, I thought a backyard skiing photo would be a good reminder of how great the snow was!
This isn’t a very good photograph, but I love it anyway!
Ryan mid-air trying to get a perfect ten on his jump, with very strict judges all under the [...]
Photo of the Day 2.24.2010
Mama Swartz holding two quarts of beer at Bennett’s BBQ in Gatlinburg.
She is holding one of the best reasons to go to Bennett’s; the others include fried green tomatoes, BBQ (of course) and an awesome salad bar!
PS- Bennett’s is a must if visiting Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge, even if it’s just to drink [...]
Photo of the Day 2.23.2010
We spent this past weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. One of our favorite places to visit.
I took this photo of Ryan, photographing Jelly Fish, at the (Amazing) Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg.
I plan to show you more photos from the aquarium to show you how awesome it is. . . soon.
Photo of the Day 2.16.2010
As you know, last week we got A LOT of snow, and the worst part only bad thing about it was that we had to shovel the snow off of the roofs.
Here is one of my favorite photos from the roof shoveling:
This is Ol’ Roy supervising the roof shoveling.
Photo of the Day 2.15.2010
Eric and Adam snow tubing in our backyard:
Photography Tips: Snowflakes
On February 1st, I posted a photograph of a snowflake as the photo of the day. You can see that post here.
I promised that I would explain how I took that photograph.
It’s a little late, but here it is:
Necessary Equipment:
Tripod: As with all Macro photography you MUST have a tripod. Handheld macro isn’t necessarily [...]
