Month: August 2008

No blog Wednesday

Well, it was bound to happen – a few wrinkles hit the fan and I got pulled into an entirely different direction.  So now at 10:45 pm, I still have not written the post for today.  Call me a slacker,…

Panoramas and a Tutorial

Here’s another panorama shot I put together, as promised, and wit more of a crop toward the traditional framing where the width widely exceeds the height. Windmill Panorama (Large) Windmill Panorama (Xtra Large) The windmills were a nice effect though…

Weekly P&P (for Jason Moore)

While Jason M. is in the middle of his move, a couple of us volunteered to assist with the Weekly P&P. Make sure you visit Andy and Mike’s blogs for the other two portions. Here is what’s been going on…

Some Friday Photos

As promised earlier this week, I finally have some photos to share. In the middle of the drive across country from SC to CO, I stopped a few times and saw some possibilities for panorama shots. Keeping in mind a…

We have a winner!

Wanna hear something neat?  Listen to Leo Laporte’s show #478, dated August 3rd, 2008.  It’s not in the show notes (which is why I couldn’t find it), but my call-in made it on the air.  Go to the 48 minute…

Photo Finalists

Okay, I’ve narrowed things down to the finalists for my first ever photo contest.  This was really hard because all had strong shots and the execution and composition of each was also equally impressive.  However, a decision has to be…

Tuesday Teaser

The deadline for the photo contest is officially passed.  There were a total of 14 submissions total, so thanks to all that participated.  I’l spend the next day or two looking the photos over and decide on a winner, 2nd…

Photo Contest Ends Today

Well, the title post says it all – today is the last day to enter shots showing your version of “Freedom” in the first ever CB Photo Contest.  The winner will be awarded a $25 gift card to B&H Photo,…

Playing catch-up

Wow, quite a bit happened in the last week while I’ve been out of the proverbial internet loop.  Adobe released Lightroom 2.0, a worldwide Walkabout was announced by Scott Kelby over at NAPP (with prizes too!), and CanonBlogger had several…