Reflections. re·flec·tion: rəˈflekSH(ə)n (n.) - defined as: 1. the throwing back by a body or surface of light, heat, or sound without absorbing it.2. serious thought or consideration. I love reflection. Both definitions of it. And so today, I will share elements of both. The Lens-Artists photo challenge this week (hosted by Miriam) asks us to consider [...]
Capital Cities. This week's Lens-Artists challenge, hosted by Viveka (My Guilty Pleasures), asks us to consider the topic of "Capital". While the interpretation is wide open, I have chosen to share photos from Capital Cities. Amsterdam. Amsterdam has bicycles EVERYWHERE. I liked the colors in this photo as well as the creative basket on the [...]
The Color Red. Red has a way of standing out. Boldy proclaiming its presence. For the Lens-Artists Photo Challenge this week, Patti (Pilotfishblog.com) has challenged us to a scavenger hunt, visiting places and seeking out the color red. We also have the option to "visit" our archives, which is the route I've chosen this week. [...]
Leading Lines. This week's Lens-Artists Challenge is hosted by Tina at Travel and Trifles. The challenge this week is to share photos incorporating the compositional element, Leading Lines. I was excited to see this as the challenge since it is one of my favorite elements to use. I had many examples that I could share [...]
When I began blogging, one of my great joys was stumbling upon the WordPress weekly photo challenge. The prompts encouraged me to think creatively about my photography. When it went away, I was disappointed, but also busy so I didn't seek out any other photo challenges. However, the Lens-Artists photo challenge has been on my [...]
Photography Challenge. Even though I'm only a few weeks into my January challenge of eating a vegan diet, it's already time to begin thinking about the challenge for February. In light of the fact that I shared in my recent three year blogiversary post that I wanted to begin capturing more photos, February's challenge will be a 28-day [...]
The Giving of Thanks. To all of my American readers, I want to wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving from the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. To all of my readers from other parts of the world, I want to wish you a very blessed and beautiful day filled with gratitude for the abundant blessings in [...]
Pretty Port of Ness Blues. Pier. Port of Ness Harbour. Ness. Isle of Lewis. Outer Hebrides. Scotland. Sony Alpha 7 II |Sony FE 4/16-35 mm OSS Zeiss |ISO 125 |16 mm |f/9 Let your light shine! Amy
Free Kisses. Highland Coo. Inverness, Scotland. Sony Alpha 7 II |Sony FE 28-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 OSS |ISO 320 |41 mm |f/4.5 Let your light shine! Amy
The Cosmic Call. Sunset. Gulf of Mexico. Naples, Florida. Sunset is a cosmic call to us all to give a break to the rush of life so as to realise the gorgeousness of the existence! ― Mehmet Murat ildan Let your light shine! Amy If you love sunsets be sure to check out [...]
