First post of the year, and it’s kitty porn. This is a neighborhood cat, one that never lets strangers get close, least of all me. Yet somehow or other I managed to capture it with my camera. I actually took this shot on the first or second day of the year. The rest of the year has so far been stormy—rain after rain, after rain, after rain. It’s as cold and damp as a good day in Seattle. So I’ve…
The photo didn’t turn out how I wanted it to, but I’m still new at this and I haven’t found the Ansel Adams setting on this camera yet. Anyway, this is the sort of scene to expect where I live. The closest I can get to capturing frost on evergreens is raindrops on poinsettia petals. H.E. took me shopping today for a couple of camera accessories. I now have a UV filter, a circular polarizing filter, and a lens hood….
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Last year, H.E. got me a camera for Christmas, but it turned out to be one of those things, where you think it’s defective so you return it to get a replacement, only to find out that the replacement works exactly like the first one. Like shit. The camera gobbled up brand new batteries after only eight shots, auto-focused whenever the hell it pleased (which was whenever the hell you didn’t please), and was lickety-split pulled off the market not…
I know people like my free snowflake wallpaper. I see them use it as background for their sites now that December’s here again. But for crying out loud, I wish they’d save it to their own server. Speaking of snowflakes, I’ve added some to Santa Loowis‘s world. Um, and that’s about all I have right now on snowflakes. Share this post: