2018: 365-Day Gallery

Labrador
quiet
gentle
content
inspirational
mindful
companion
loyal

iPad Pro; Image Post Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-27-iOS-IMG_E0033

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dog mindful moment inspiration labrador retriever mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Optimisme
morning rain - gravel parking lot
mud and puddles
within a mess - reflection of trees
symbols of things - deeper meanings
reminder of optimism just on the surface

Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 - Gaussian Blur Layer; High Pass Filter Layer with Linear Light Blending Painted over the trees; HSL Adjustment; Converted to Black and White; Entire Image rotated rightsize up.

2018-11-26-EOS-9366 - Autumn Trees Reflected in a Parking Lot Mud Puddle

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water reflection autumn trees mindfulness nature wabi wabi imperfect inverted abstract imagination window optimism
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Reeds in the Wind
woke up from a dream
the great fire in the sky
hesitant and unclear
a single thought clarified
it is reality versus fantasy

Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 28-105mm f/4.0L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 - Focal point was single grass in foreground; Aperture f/4

2018-11-25-EOS-9343 - Manassas National Battlefield, Virginia

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affinity outdoors mindfulness hiking dreams haze waking up wabi wabi impermanent Manassas
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Haunting Eye
as if knowing
it returns a gaze
a witness

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo for Mac 1.6.7 - Gaussian Blur Layer; High Pass Filter Layer with Linear Light Blending; Water Droplet Masked; background layer HSL adjustment then converted to Black and White; Water Droplet HSL adjustment.

2018-11-24-EOS-9313-2 - Sunflower with single water droplet

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affinity eye flora sunflower abstract art imperfect wabi wabi imagination mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Exspectare
inverted
the opposite of the expected
of the known
focuses the lines and shapes

Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo for Mac 1.6.7 - Gaussian Blur Layer; High Pass Filter Layer; Black & White Conversion; then entire image Color Inverted.

2018-11-23-G10-IMG_0211

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flora inversion inverted imperfect autumn wabi wabi Lilly stamen abstract
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Nomads
nomads with the wind
like settlers westward
staking claim to the unknown
homesteads

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/ for iPad Pro - Gaussian Blur Layer; High Pass Filter Layer; Inverted with a couple of other adjustment tweaks.

2018-11-22-EOS-9305 - seed pods

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affinity Autumn flora garden seeds wisps imperfect wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Window of Vulnerability
glass missing - window cracked open - abandoned
view into a previous life
ghosts of voices and work
reminder that nothing is forever
nature will reclaim

Canon EOS M; Canon EF-M 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2013_11_21_20931 - Throwback five years in Arthurdale, West Virginia

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window abandon wabi wabi the past history black and white vulnerability mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Evolutions of Elegance
freshness fades
paradigm of acceptance
second bloom in age
winsomeness of the imperfect

Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 -- faded bouquet heavily adjusted to emphasize imperfection through more abstract shapes with blown out colors than clear lines

2018-11-20-G10-IMG_0155

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imperfect impermanent flawed wabi sabi mindfulness elegance
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Piete
as if painted
blooms through white
dreams
rare
mystery
royal

iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-19-iOS-IMG_0724

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affinity Macro mindfulness impermanence wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Westward Loft
throw back in time
eight years before
trip west
foreshadowing
serendipity
return to a beginning

iPhone 4; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2010_11_18 3560 - Rocky Mountains

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Rocky Mountains travel black and white mindfulness moment throw back
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Hazy Dreams
small flowers
shades of grey
shapes dominate through the noise
imperfect

iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 10x Macro Lens; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-17-iOS-IMG_0694

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macro flora black and white mindfulness wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Day's End
evening sun
twilight
sketch of autumn trees
temperature of November
scuffle of lazy leaves
day's end before darkness

Canon PowerShot G10 Manual Mode; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-16-G10-IMG_0139 - Bristow, Virginia Sunset

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mindfulness autumn sunset
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
First Snow
earlier than before
ice, snow and rain
shared seasons

Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-15-G10-IMG_0077 - First Snow Clematis

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flora garden snow autumn clematis mindfulness wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Fall to Grace
life radiates from the center
fades at the extremes
falls to grace

Canon EOS M: Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-28-EOS-9145

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Affinity autumn leaf mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Window's Shine
shining glow
snow covered hills
window's light
swift watered dreams

Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-11-G10-IMG_0006

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window mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Distorted
past the bloom
memories fade
remembrance distorted
yesterday's shadow
forgotten

iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 - Liquify Persona

2018-10-30-iOS-IMG_0584 - Yellow Rose

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flora garden yellow rose mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Without Color - Dances
cut during the freeze
they lost their radiance
still beauty without color
dances

Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-11-G10-IMG_0028 - Heavy Freeze Dahlias

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vase garden flora dahlias mindfulness moment wabi sabi abstract mood
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Chilled to the Marrow
first hard freeze
well before midnight
cracks in the ice
burning--the blooms are done

iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Tonality 1.4.7

2018-11-11-iOS-IMG_0673 - Leaf & Ice

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leaf ice mindfulness abstract black and white
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Cobra Pose
fallen leaf
stretches for the sun
perseveres

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-09-EOS-9288

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brown leaf wet wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Second and Last Spring
spring trees burst with color
last celebration of the year
autumn's fanfare to winter

iPhone 6s; Image Post in Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2015_10_31_IMG_3766 - West Virginia - throwback to 2015

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Autumn fall peak color trees mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Badlands
too often looked past
wasteland of the unwanted
curiosity brings a story

iPhone 6s; Ollōclip 15x Macro Lens; RAW Image Post in Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-07-iOS-IMG_0655 - Backside of a Coronado Sand Dollar

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abstract mindfulness imagination wabi sabi sand dollar macro badlands
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Leaf Confetti
leaf confetti
graces my walk
floating an autumn shower

iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-06-iOS-IMG_0636

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autumn leaves wet rain mindfulness collection abstract shadows reflection
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Introversion
abstract
what is - is not
imagination - illusion
subconscious
existing only within thought

iPhone 6s; Ollōclip 15x Macro; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-05-iOS-IMG_0629 - Version 2 - Carapace Shell

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Halide macro shell abstract textures depth of field bokeh carapace wabi sabi swirl
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Leaf Sailing
random leaves float in water
gentle breeze
sensations of and for autumn

Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4.0L; Polarizer and Intensifier Filters; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-04-EOS-9267

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autumn leaves water wabi sabi mindfulness patterns
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Dead Tree Fungus
among the dead and dying
transformation to new
continuation in another form

Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 24-105 mm f/4.0L; Polarizer and Intensifier Filters; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6

2018-11-04-EOS-9265

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autumn fungus mindfulness wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Whither
much more that meets the eye
imagination and portrayals
whither

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-04-EOS-9251

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flora garden pink red clematis mindfulness autumn
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Autumn Patterns
autumn mum bloom
acorn shell
random chance
an arrangement
new patterns

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-11-01-EOS-9243

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flora garden acorn mums autumn contrasts mindfulness patterns wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Purple Finale
random purple
mix confused shades and patterns
summers finale

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-31-EOS-9170

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flora garden purple bokeh autumn mindfulness abstract haiku wabi sabi
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Beyond then Forgotten
there is the beauty of the rose
then the fading of color and shape
often discarded
thought to be beyond its time
do we truly remember
beyond one's self

iPhone 6s; Ollōclip 15x Macro Lens; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Intensify 1.6.7

2018-10-30-iOS-IMG_0592 - Yellow Rose

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flora garden yellow rose wabi sabi impermanent autumn mindfulness abstract
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Worlds within Worlds
look closer
within the life of a leaf
stories
reflections of community
organization
with imagination
places on a map
an island

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L: RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-29-EOS-9152

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leaf autumn fall imagination projection mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Effervescence
radiant energy
lengthens the shortening days
colors with effervescence

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-28-EOS-9145 - Dahlia

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flora garden dahlia abstract color effervescence
From Fleurs Dahlia
Confectum Aker
every other year
they clatter around the house
nature's autumn confetti
nuts
squirrel food

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-27-EOS-9116

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acorn autumn oak seeds garden fall tree nature photography macro photography details brown white mindfulness photography canon photography eos canon eon m canon ef 100mm f2.8L affinity affinity photo
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Meander by Road
wandering path
more traveled
less noticed
the journey

iPhone 6s Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6

2018-10-26-iOS-IMG_0573 - Northern Virginia

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leading lines roads black and white mindfulness journey
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Stopping in the Journey
leading lines
distance
here to there
now

iPhone 6s Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Tonality 1.4.2

2018-10-25-iOS-IMG_0558 - Ronald Reagan National Airport, Arlington, Virginia

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Airports Halide leading lines journey mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Play with Light
carnations
blown out background
abstract results
new details and emotions

iPhone 6s Halide Photo App; Image Post Aperture 3.6

2018-10-24-iOS-IMG_0551 - Fairfax, Virginia

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carnation Flora Halide mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Celebration of Orange
from green to orange
autumn is the second celebration of orange
recycle

Canon EOS 5D; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Polarizer and Intensifier Filters; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-24-EOS-9091 - Chantilly, Virginia

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Autumn flora tree
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
First Frost
upon the leaves
patterns of crystals
another dynamic
nature's drawing

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-22-EOS-9072 - First Seasonal Frost

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91Day autumn leaf
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Kütte
night foxes
a kit
innocence
nature

GoPro Hero 4 Black; Image Post Quicktime and Tonality 1.4.2

2018_10_21_GoPro_4567 - Night Virginia Fox

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fox kit nature mindfulness Kütte
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Letting go of Somber
approaching halloween
playful ghosts
letting go of somber
revisiting a younger time
simple smiles
curiosity

iPhone 6s: Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Tonality 1.4.2

2018-10-14-iOS-SRCC5993 - Halloween Ghost

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halloween ghosts mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Summer Muse
last of the dahlia blooms
celebration of the summer's end
reflections for next season
pinks for a cure

Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-10-13-EOS-9032 - Dahlia

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Dahlia Flora Garden Purple
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Feeling
leaves changing from green to yellow
they know
as if they can see
but they do feel

Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6

2018-10-04-EOS-8016 - Kiwi Leaves

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autumn leaves mindfulness
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Movements of Dreams
changing leaves
high clouds of ice
blue beyond
crisp breeze
movements of dreams
the beginning of starting over

Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L: RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Intensify 1.2.3

2018-10-17-EOS-9063 - Chantilly, Virginia

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Tree autumn clouds
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Picnic with Nature
picnic table
overlooking the water
quiet but for the sound of birds
letting go of distant sounds
reenergizing with nature

iPhone 6s; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Tonality 1.4.2

2018-10-16-iOS-IMG_0525 - Lake Accotink

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mindfulness picnic table water
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Reflection, Peace, and Perspective
cemeteries
markers of past lives
memorials captured in a few sentences
some are just names
haunting
reflective of our own lives

Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image post Aperture 3.6 and Tonality 1.4.2

2018-10-15-EOS-9056 - Fairfax Cemetery

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Cemetery
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn
Drifting
leaves in a birdbath
loss of color
loss of summer
transitioning to winter then spring
drifting with purpose

Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; Image post Affinity Photo 1.6.7

2018-09-29-EOS-7865 - Garden

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affinity
From 2018: 90-Days of Autumn

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2018: 365-Day Gallery