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Fujifilm X-T4 Quick Review – Two Things
Originally a Nikon shooter, I bought the Fujifilm X-T1 when it came out to give mirrorless a try. There was a bit of a learning curve for the X-T1 and I favored my Nikon for my food photography, but I … Continue reading
Quick Pickled Onions
When I was little, my parents’ favorite restaurant was a family owned Italian restaurant in Mt. Carmel, Pennsylvania called Mattucci’s. Even as young as 10 or 12, my favorite thing on the menu was their antipasto, and my favorite thing … Continue reading
Posted in Food Photography, iStockPhoto Images, Recipes
Tagged healthy eatting, onions, quick pickle, vegan, vegetarian
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Food Friday – Brussel Sprouts
When I was a kid, my parents made me eat my vegetables, ALL my vegetables. Even the ones I didn’t like. As a result, I learned to like most. Brussel sprouts were one of the few exceptions. I always thought … Continue reading
Posted in Food Friday, Food Photography, iStockPhoto Images
Tagged brussel sprouts, food, food blogging, Food Photography
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Food Friday – Cleo’s Fine Oils & Vinegars Food Shoot
Last week I had the pleasure of working with Cleo’s Fine Oils & Vinegars in Annapolis to create some food images for their new packaging brochures. It was only the second time I had shot food for a specific client. … Continue reading
Food Friday – Classic Risotto
During the cold winter months, we all turn to comfort foods to warm our soul. Instead of the standard gluten, fat and carbohydrate laden mac and cheese I like to kick up the sophistication a level with risotto. Risotto is … Continue reading
Posted in Food Friday, Food Photography, iStockPhoto Images, Recipes
Tagged comfort food, food, food blogging, Food Photography, Risotto
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Make Today Different
This weekend was a good weekend for the simple reason that I did something different. On Saturday morning I had agreed to help out a friend by giving her husband a ride to the airport AT 3:45AM! Rather than looking … Continue reading
Posted in Behind the Scene, Inspiration, Introspection, iStockPhoto Images, Locations, Musings
Tagged Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, long exposure, Nikon, sunrise
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In Memory…
Today’s image is a celebration of true love, a love that left this world September 11th, 2014. I am posting the image today because at 10AM we are saying our final farewell to Nana at the cemetery. I know Pap … Continue reading
Posted in Introspection, iStockPhoto Images, Milestones
Tagged farewell, iStock, love, stock image, togetherness
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Food Friday – Cherries in a Blue Bowl
Most fruit photographs exceptionally well. The color and unique form of fresh produce is interesting and often luscious if nicely lit. Cherries are particularly beautiful through the lens. I’ve seen so many gorgeous photos of them, but had never photographed them myself, so … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday – Ellen Backlit
I read one time that Ansel Adams had an exhibit of his work once where he didn’t sell anything; he later went back and reprocessed the images lighter and then they sold. If a great photographer like Ansel Adams reexamined … Continue reading
One of My Favorite Places
One of my favorite places is any one of our local garden centers. Nothing can cheer you on a gray winter day like walking through a greenhouse filled with colorful, vibrant, healthy plants. I usually come home with a few … Continue reading
Posted in iStockPhoto Images, Locations
Tagged garden center, gardening, iStock, nursery, orchid
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