Project 365 / Day 68 – Reflective Trees
By three methods we may learn wisdom: First, by reflection, which is noblest; Second, by imitation, which is easiest; and third by experience, which is the bitterest. Confucius
An Orchid Morning Greeting
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. E. B. White
Project 365 / Day 51 – Gone but not Forgotten
Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some. Charles Dickens Canon 7d, 100mm f/2.8L, 4.0 sec, f/22, ISO 125, AWB. Lightroom Adjustments: White balance auto adjustment, OnOne Preset: tinting red, exposure, clarity -26, vibrance […]
Project 365 / Day 50 – Windows of the World
Your vision will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes. Carl Jung Canon 7d, 100mm f/2.8L, 1/30 sec at f/5.6, ISO 3200, AWB. Lightroom adjustments, Autotone, Medium contrast tone curve, noise reduction, clarity, luminance & […]
Project 365 / 49 – Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle of Rum
Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness. George Sand Canon 7d, Macro 100mm f/2.8 L, 2.0 sec at f/22, ISO 125, AWB. Lightroom Adjustments: Medium contrast tone curve, autotone, OnOne preset: Gritty […]
Project 365 / Day 48 – Hear the Music
Beautiful music is the art of the prophets that can calm the agitations of the soul; it is one of the most magnificent and delightful presents God has given us. Martin Luther
Project 365 / 47 – Barns in the Mist
Today was a day when Mother Nature wasn’t sure what to do. Starting with some light rain, then showing cloudy cover and ending with fluffy rain drops that could almost be called snow. In spite of the weather, the day was filled with life’s light. Standing on the […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Home
This week’s challenge has been difficult for me to show through pictures. Sure, I could show a picture of my house, my cat or my family, but that is really only part of what creates a home. Truly home is where the heart is. Wherever you are, […]
Project 365 / Day 44 – Time
A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life. Charles Darwin
Project 365 / Day 43 – Beauty
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives. Albert Einstein Canon 7d, 24-105mm f/4.0 L. 1.3 sec at f/16, ISO 125, AWB. Autotone, Medium Contrast Tone Curve, YSW Preset Antique B&W.
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 