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12 Best Photos of 2011
When I first started this website in December 2011 I thought I’d be blogging regularly by January! But that month has come and gone so quickly and I am just now getting started. I thought I would start...
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Abstract Photography: Should the subject be recognizable or not?
About a month ago I attended a presentation on Abstract Photography at the Joseph Miller Center for the Photographic Arts in northern Virginia. Joseph Miller stipulated that the “subject” of abstract...
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Magnolia Plantation and Gardens, Charleston South Carolina
Sights and Tastes of Charleston, SC, Day 1: With the unusually warm winter and even warmer start to the spring season the flowers and trees put on their show a bit earlier this year, and I was...
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A couple cottages in County Clare, Ireland
I love the traditional cottages of Ireland. Some with thatched roof, others made of stone, and most with brightly painted half-doors and window trim – red seems the most often used color but many other...
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Dusk on the River Liffey
Just a few hours ago I participated in a Dusk Photography shoot led by Dave McKane of the Institute of Photography in Dublin. I was delighted that this shoot was along the River Liffey in Dublin. I...
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Keep only the Best, Delete the Rest?
I just completed my second week of travels in Ireland and am waiting for better weather to head back to Galway for the last few days of this visit. I am reviewing the 2000-odd photos that I have taken...
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Blue Moment Photography
I wrote this short piece late September for publication in the Charlottesville Camera Club Focus newsletter for October 2012. I don’t know why I didn’t think of it then, but I am finally posting it...
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Best Images of 2012
It is time again for me to reflect on what I think are my 12 best photos of 2012. These are the photos that have special meaning to me in some way, either the exhilaration of being there and seeing the...
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Richmond Virginia in the Fog
What’s that saying? “Better late than never?” Yeah, that’s it. We are 3.5 months into this year, and I haven’t even started on my New Year resolution. Notice I said not started, rather than broke, the...
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Street Photography
In early February I took a stab at some street photography in a colorful neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia. For this photo opportunity I joined fellow photographers from the Richmond Photography...
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Solo Drive to Nova Scotia, Days 1-3
I am three days into an 18 day solo road trip to, around, and home from Nova Scotia Canada and already finding it difficult to do everything I want to. This blog post keeps rolling through my head, but...
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Ok, so, what day is it now? I got my timing turned around a bit when getting up in the middle of the night (4:15) to catch sunrise and sleeping in the early afternoon…. until I didn’t sleep at all last...
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It has been awhile since I last posted, and it has been a busy time. I had a full morning in Saint John New Brunswick before catching the ferry to Digby, Nova Scotia at noon. I drove into town and down...
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Lunenburg Fog – Days 6 to 12
The Bluenose Lodge is a traditional captain’s house in Lunenburg and was an exceptional, unabashedly, dream place to stay. My room on the second floor was lovely, with blue stripped wallpaper and...
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Cape Breton Island Nova Scotia, Days 12 to 15
(note – I wrote this entry on day 15 but just realized I had left it unpublished on my laptop…sorry for the delay in sharing) I posed the question on facebook to my friends – “When is it okay to...
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The Long Stretch Home – Days 16 to 20 Cape Breton to Virginia
I said goodbye to Nova Scotia on May 28, 2013 and drove over the land bridge into New Brunswick. I was in a bit of a hurry because my destination was Hopewell Rocks at the headwaters of the Bay of...
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Saying goodbye to my Webstats counter
I know, I know, too much sentimentality for a webstats counter that caused advertising pop-ups, but I am finally giving the counter the boot. To be honest, I mostly enjoyed seeing the different...
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Best Photos of 2013
Here it is New Years Day and I have yet to post my thoughts on my best photos of 2013. It has been a very busy year photographically, with near-weekly photo journeys for the first few months, followed...
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Best Photos of 2014
Wow – another year gone by, and I am once again summarizing my year with my favorite photos. This year’s schedule was “crimped” a bit by my move at the end of December 2013 to my new home near...
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Twilight Defined
The Twilight Hour Part 1 in a series on Dawn/Dusk Photography by Deb Snelson www.debsnelsonphotography.com Let’s face it, nature photographers are all about sunrises and sunsets. And for good reason –...
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