clear cool bright wet last walk through this season until the snows come Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-21-G10-IMG_0235 - Manassas National Battlefield, Virginia (90/90)
random tracks disruption mechanical walk on nature distraction iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 - let your imagination build this image 2018-12-21-iOS-IMG_0860 (89/90)
salt pink seasoning melting take something with a grain of salt worth one's salt sit below the salt salt of the earth rub salt into someone's wound iPhone 6s; Ōlloclip 15x Macro; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-19-iOS-IMG_0850 - Himalayan Salt (88/90)
tracks in dried mud wanderings of the wild masked jester ringed tail iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-07-iOS-IMG_0813 (87/90)
move within not about reflective hand reflective peace iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-17-iOS-IMG_0836 (86/90)
each stone wind passes above then beyond there lies a story iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-11-iOS-IMG_0042 (85/90)
through a snow catch water for spring wait for winter iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-11-iOS-IMG_0047 - Christmas Tree (84/90)
first attempt at acrylic pour enough randomness to create flow interest iPhone 6s: Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-14-EOS-9389 - Acrylic Pour (83/90)
waiting afternoon rays outside the cold iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-05-iOS-IMG_0791 - window sun (82/90)
buried longer than alive remains of memory shadow of the grey day Canon PowerShot G10; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 2018-12-12-G10-IMG_0226 - Fairfax Cemetery (81/90)
simple if noticed moist roots of the bonsai here lies the spring iPhone 6s: Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-11-iOS-IMG_0041 - Bonsai Roots (80/90)
battlefield walk through the silence sounds of conflict pain remembrance iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-07-iOS-IMG_0814 - Manassas National Battlefield, Virginia (79/90)
inevitable hope dog love in this moment iPad Pro; Halide Photo App; Composite image post Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-09-iOS-IMG_0038 - multi layer abstract composite (78/90)
approaching winter geese head south with phases of flight can we follow Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Canon EF 70-200mm f/.8L; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2014_12_07_26447 - Canada Geese in Colorado (77/90)
sound of grasses through the wind dances of tails foundations to a fence permanent to impermanent Canon EOS 5D Mark II; Canon EF 50mm f/1.2L; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-12-07-EOS-9374 - Manassas Battlefield, Virginia (76/90)
from a dream wakened by sunrise what will fallow iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Intensify 1.2.3 2018-12-06-iOS-IMG_0805 (75/90)
side by side collectively similar imperfect pattern iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Intensify 1.2.3 for Mac 2018-12-05-iOS-IMG_0795 - Cashews (74/90)
Only the Sound of Ghosts Remain
abandoned rubber factory windows into and around history haunting sounds of the past once a livelihood all but ghosts remained Canon EOS M; Canon 18-55mm; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2013-12-04-EOS-21097 - Gates Rubber Factory, Denver, Colorado (73/90)
settled crops produce routine settled hard life rewarding life Canon 5D Mark II; Canon EF 24-105mm f/4.0L; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2012-12-03-EOS-5409 (72/90)
imperfect in color and shape takes form within the shades and lines Canon EOS M; Canon EF 100mm f/2.8L Macro; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 & Affinity Photo 1.6.7 - Gaussian blur; High Pass Filter blended in Linear Light; Black and White Conversian; Denoise; then added Noise. 2018-12-02-EOS-9370 (71/90)
western sunset orange burst of color day’s celebration Canon EOS M; Canon 18-55mm; Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2013-12-01-EOS-21060 - Denver, Colorado (70/90)
evening book reading recharge inspiration iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-11-30-iOS-IMG_0774 (69/90)
an apple red in color round in black and white iPhone 6s; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-11-29-iOS-IMG_0765 (68/90)
purple chaos random dances yet captivating charming iPhone 6s; Ollōclip 10x Macro; Halide Photo App; RAW Image Post Aperture 3.6 and Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-11-28-iOS-IMG_0763 (67/90)
quiet gentle content inspirational mindful companion loyal iPad Pro; Image Post Affinity Photo 1.6.7 2018-11-27-iOS-IMG_E0033 (66/90)
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 (65/90)
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 (64/90)
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 (63/90)
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 (62/90)
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 (61/90)
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 (60/90)
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 (59/90)
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 (58/90)
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 (57/90)
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 (56/90)
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 (55/90)
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 (54/90)
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 (53/90)
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 (52/90)
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 (51/90)
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 (50/90)
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 (49/90)
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 (48/90)
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 (47/90)
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 (46/90)
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 (45/90)
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 (44/90)
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 (43/90)