When you’re in Cincinnati, Ohio, don’t miss the opportunity to visit Devou Park. Located just across the Ohio River in Covington, Kentucky, it offers my favorite view of downtown. Be sure to get there early in the day if you’re taking pictures, as late morning light can be unkind, and the pretty view… Continue reading The Leap…
Category: Photography
The Visit
My sister brought her kids to Cincinnati to visit before we head out of town for our SE Asia travels. Here are some pics I took around town…
Ballet Lessons
The Preparation The step Leap! Landing
Good light and bad weather
The best light for outdoor landscape and architecture photography happens just before sunrise. Despite temperatures of 5 degrees Fahrenheit this morning and gusty winds, I was rewarded for going out. We’ve had gray, overcast skies for quite awhile now, so when I saw the forecast for some sun, I wanted to make the most… Continue reading Good light and bad weather
Homeschooling, Photography, and Surviving the cold
The DIY photography class has gone viral (at least in our family). My daughters and I are all three doing a module that will end up being at least a few months long. Right now, we’re using Karl Taylor Photography’s Masterclass series. We basically sit and watch a segment of the training and then go… Continue reading Homeschooling, Photography, and Surviving the cold
Pics from a winter walk around Cincinnati
Cincinnati is a fantastic place with lots of contrast and variety – you just have to look for it. Like anywhere, you get subtleties of vibrant versus maudlin, rich and poor, urban and rural. Though I’ve lived here off and on for 40 years, when I choose to open my eyes and observe, I never… Continue reading Pics from a winter walk around Cincinnati
DIY Photography class continues
Still getting the hang of the new RX100 (a Sony camera that packs pro-quality components into a compact point & shoot form factor). Here’s a macro shot I took today of a plant leaf from our apartment…
Goodbye (for now) to Downtown Cincinnati
About a month ago we made the decision to leave Cincinnati and head to Southeast Asia in the spring. We love the city of Cincinnati and the friends and relationships we’ve developed here. My wife and I are still young enough to enjoy (and remember) the places we want our children to see, and we’re… Continue reading Goodbye (for now) to Downtown Cincinnati