I played with editing this photo. First, I tried a bleached-sunny look, following instructions I found on a site on the web. I don't pa...

This bad boy is fun to mess with with different editing techniques:

And this is a rare bit of wonderfulness in North Dakota: an honest to God, actual, real, beach. They're rare, and miles and miles apart ...

What a day! As I write this, Ruby is at the vet getting her reproduction capabilities nixed (spayed). And it seems to fitting that this sho...

We have a concrete patio in our yard, and this summer, we haven't exactly put a lot of effort into "beautifying" it. But there...

I'm reading a fascinating book right now, "Buddha's Brain," by Rick Hanson. The book is written by a psychologist who talk...

Using the watercolor tutorial at this link, I took a photo of Doug and I and "watercolored" it. It was fun to play with, but th...

Two versions of Doug. The first photo is a SOOC shot, converted from RAW to jpeg. In this version, I selectively increased the exposure on D...

NEWSFLASH: I got very good, although sparse, news today. My son says that now the Navy is NOT sending him to Afghanistan! I don't know...

Soon, there will actually be flowers like these outside! Until then, I'll have to content myself with my 105mm macro lens, flash, and ph...

This is a duck. This is a duck that was standing in my driveway this morning! For no apparent reason! I've lived here for 25 years, and...

I always wanted to be part of a secret society. Not a creepy, wear white robes, do bad things, kind. . . but one with secret handshakes and ...

An editing question for you. . . which version do you prefer. . . AND do you ever edit in LAB mode rather than RBG? I signed up for a month...