I thought I would pop over to Paris this morning. Unfortunately I can’t take an hour flight to pop over there anymore, but it’s nice that I can do it anytime in my photos! We’re “Exploring Icons” this week in A Sense of Place, so I thought I would share
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Feb 29, 2012 | Post by: Kat 5 Comments
Recognize This?
Of course you do! The Eiffel Tower is one of the most recognizable icons of a place in the world. I’m working on the “Exploring Icons” lessons for my new course, A Sense of Place, and revisiting my photos of iconic images from around Europe. There are so many creative
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Feb 08, 2012 | Post by: Kat 13 Comments
Waiting for a Sale
Waiting, waiting, waiting. How much of our lives are spent waiting? What do we do with that time? Do we use it as a breather, an enjoyable respite in the day, or are we impatient? It’s so easy to view waiting as “in our way” to get to something else.
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Apr 21, 2011 | Post by: Kat 7 Comments
Exploring with a Camera: Rimmed with Light
Earlier this year, as I visited art museums in Madrid, I found myself drawn to paintings with two features: Interesting skies and rim light. When that happens, it’s usually only a matter of time before these elements start showing up in my photography. We’ve already covered the sky as an Exploring
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Sep 25, 2010 | Post by: Kat 7 Comments
First Signs of Fall
The trees haven’t started turning much yet in Italy, but in Paris they are already colorful. I liked this glimpse of Notre Dame through the leaves, and it was perfect for some experimentation with textures. I used two Kim Klassen textures in Photoshop Elements 8, “Cinnamon” texture with Overlay blending mode followed
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Sep 18, 2010 | Post by: Kat 15 Comments
Six Days of Night: Paris
I got so many comments on my Night School post, wanting to see more pictures and hear more about what I learned from photographer Molly S.J. Lowe on my night photo tour in Paris, that I am following up with much more information today. This post is going to kick off “Six Days
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