2018 365-Day Gallery
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Yellow
Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo 1.6.7
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Awakening
from last year's planting
seeds blown by the winter's wind
surprise and reward of spring
Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens; RAW Image(s) Focus Merged and post in Affinity Photo 1.6.7
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Unwanted Yellow
even the unwanted
have their own beauty
surprises if seen
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Halide Photo App; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo--Dandelion
(110/365)
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Hardly Noticeable
by the edge of a parking lot
so small the colors blend with everything else
up close imperfect beauty
a welcoming back
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Halide photo app; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo--Unknown
(109/365)
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Snow Prints
impressions within a morning snow
a squirrel
going from here to there
a simple life
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos.
(58/365)
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Dirt
dirt has its place
importance
personality
beauty
iPhone 6S; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image Post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3
(57/365)
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The First of Spring
bluish purple blooms
the first of spring
reminder to hang in there and be patient
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image Post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3
(56/365)
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A Matter of Looking
sometimes we can see
what we can't see
it becomes a matter of looking
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; IR Filter; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo 1.6.7
(55/365)
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Wash of the Sand
from here she stand
wash of the sand and waves
nature's meditation
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Circular Polarizer Filter; RAW Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo--Fort Pickens, Gulf Coast National Seashore, Florida
(54/365)
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Ownership of Art
nature will take what man makes
and make it her own
impermanence
iPhone 6s; Image post macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2--Pensacola Beach, Florida
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Listen and Write
sometimes when i write
i listen
sometimes when i listen
i write
either way it is my moment
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6
(52/365)
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Come together by holding...
they hold things together
they puncture things if forgotten
misplaced
each with a personality
each with a purpose
individual works of art
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2
(51/365)
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Tool and Work of Art
a pencil
a tool of art
a work of art
sustainable
scratching thoughts and ideas
reminder of things past
but holding for the future
often forgotten because of something else
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image post in macOS Photos
(50/365)
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A Little Green
from the winter
a little green will appear
and before long we will start all over again
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo
(49/365)
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Bring on Spring
bring on spring
so her leaves may dance in the sun again
and i may smell the blooms
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo
(48/365)
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Just Enjoy
sometimes
a photograph just doesn't replicate the view
nowhere close to the inverted smooth waves of morning clouds
for those moments
just enjoy
iPhone 6s; HDR Image post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2
(47/365)
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Three Brushes
three brushes wait
for me to come up with an idea
let's work it
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3
(46/365)
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Heart
things can be placed
moved
arranged
everything can be a matter of the heart
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo--Fort Pickens, Florida
(45/365)
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Gears
ukulele tuning key
machine head
fundamental mechanics
small but giant in innovation
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2--Ukulele Tuning Key
(44/365)
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Urban Paths
wanderings by road
trees lined up
greeting
honoring
like a parade
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 2x Telephoto Lens; Image post in macOS Photos; Affinity Photo; and Tonality 1.4.2--Fort Belvior, Virginia
(43/365)
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Wandering
from here to there
is rarely in a straight line
let wanderings live
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Circular Polarizer Filter; RAW Image post in macOS Photos--Pensacola Beach, Florida
(42/365)
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Red and Orange
within everyday things
lies another world
natural art
abstract in thought
it is about what can be made of it
after noticing
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Image post macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3--Tomato
(41/365)
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13
set off from the rest
framed by a fence
building 13
who's only hint is a wash station
worn path of the intense sun
double locked door
superstition and imagination
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 2x Telephoto Lens; Image post in macOS Photos; Affinity Photo; and Tonality 1.4.2--Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida
(40/365)
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Different Perspectives
within each drop of rain
is a reflection of the world around it
each with different perspectives
of the same subject
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 2x Telephoto Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3
(38/365)
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Clouds without Color
sunset clouds
without color
passing jet
going from here to there
something else more above
wonder
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Ultra Wide Angle Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3
(37/365)
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Beach Fish
broken sand dollars
collect and rearranged
its all this moment
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6
(36/365)
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Oil and Water
olive oil and water
sea salt
patterns
projection of the imagination
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6--Olive oil floating on a pot of water just prior to boil.
(35/365)
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Within the Lines
they work together
patterns of shell and wood
life within the lines
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos--Pensacola Beach, Florida
(33/365)
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Waves that Breath
sun rays through the clouds
blankets over the horizon
listen the waves breath
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Ultra Wide Angle Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3--Pensacola Beach, Florida
(32/365)
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Imagination Washed Ashore
washed ashore
a collection of random things--waste and garbage
woven together by the force of water
becomes something creative
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post in Affinity Photo 1.6.6--Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida
(31/365)
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Territory and Space
two herons
engage over the same space
until one moves
then coexistence again
iPhone 62; Ōlloclip 2x Telephoto Lens; Image Post in iOS Photos and iOS Afterlight 2--Fort Pickens, Pensacola, Florida
(30/365)
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Offshore Storm
water rolls in
an infinite horizon
breathing life into day
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Wide Angle Lens; Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3--Santa Rosa Island, Gulf Breeze, Florida
(29/365)
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Feathered Heart
abandoned feathers and wood
if collected and rearranged
recreate the elements of love
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Wide Angle Lens; Image post in iOS Photos and iOS Affinity Photo--Fort Pickens National Seashore, Pensacola, Florida
(28/365)
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Unknown Child
markers of unknown soldiers are sad in and of themselves
the marker of an unknown child conjures a worse image
innocence lost and tragedy
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Wide Angle Lens; Image post in macOS Photos--Barrancas National Cemetery.
(27/365)
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Departure
the excitement of travel
the rhythm of going somewhere
views of different perspectives
truly watching
observing
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Fisheye Lens; Image post in iOS Afterlight 2--Runway 19 Departure from DCA.
(26/365)
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Natural Round
natural round
curves
reflection
most things begin and end in the same place
iPhone 6s; Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6.
(25/365)
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Randon
sometimes
just let go
allow the project to just evolve
happen
in the end
each moment will be unique
to itself
then capture that moment
iPhone 6s; HDR Image post in macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6--Drops of Red, Blue, Green and Yellow Food Coloring in a clear flat water-filled vase with white photo paper background, backlit with Amaran AL-H198 LED at full intensity.
Creative flow: this image started with one idea then evolved from at least five other ideas that evolved from each other. I ended in a place that is infinitely better than the original idea. The rewards of the creative process are the journey and the destination.
(24/365)
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Full Boil
water
at full boil
violent
a single moment
captured
then instant stillness
peace
from burning hot
to an abstract vision
reflective of what we see
what we know
whatever we want to see
iPhone 6s ;HDR Image post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2--Boiling Water through a clear kettle.
(23/365)
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Broken Light
within broken light
lies an artist palette of color
focal of nature
iPhone 6s; HDR Image post in macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3--LED Light through a Prism.
(22/365)
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Inescapable Darkness
pitch black
long exposure
grainy and without color
haunted tree
imagination runs wild
howling wolves and wind
an owl warning
rustling leaves
inescapable darkness
sound of a heartbeat
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip Telephoto 2x; captured with iOS Slow Shutter 4.2; Image Post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2.
(21/365)
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Sunset Sliver
sunset
tiny sliver of a crescent moon
branches of random patterns
casual clouds
beyond the image
it is standing there
watching this unfold
changing by the minute
then gone
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Circular Polarizer Filter; RAW Image post in macOS Photos, Affinity Photos, and Intensify. Virginia Sunset.
(20/365)
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Sunsets within Nature
within the larger
pattern shapes colors reflect
sunsets of nature
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 15x Macro; Image post with macOS Photos and Intensify 1.2.3--Backlit Orange Slice.
(19/365)
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Intersection
intersecting lines
some within each other
hierarchy
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 15x Macro; Image post with macOS Photos and Affinity Photo 1.6.6--Two Safety Pins.
(18/365)
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Dormant
Accotink Bay, Virignia--
before long
winter will give way to spring
islands of ice will disappear
and the dance of robins will return
Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Circular Polarizer Filter; Three Shot HDR Image post in Affinity Photo 1.6.6.
(17/365)
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Beginnings
it can begin here
just starting with something vague
a creative spring
ideas lead to ideas
allow flow to take over
iPhone 6s; Image Post in macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2--Purple Fan Brush on Canvas.
(16/365)
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Whisps
random lines and bends
imagination
like a reflection
what is seen comes from before
a spring bloom draws from autumn
iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 15x Macro; Image post with macOS Photos and Tonality 1.4.2--Cotton Ball Fibers.
(15/365)
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