Even though I’m an engineer here at OP, it’s not all about bits, bugs, and tech for me…. I can shoot too!! And no fancy SLR here, just a plain point & shoot digicam in ‘soft,blurry’ mode. This pot of daisies was basking in beautiful windowlight so my photography instincts told me to shoot it.
One of the great things about our jobs is the various ways we get to see what goes on in San Francisco, but sometimes just looking at the physical city itself is a pleasure. Here’s a couple shots I took from the last seven days or so…
So my friend Jen Chehardy was visiting along with her roomate so I decided to take them to the Mission and after lunch at Pancho Villa we walked down Valencia and eventually made it up to the roof at Medjool. Once we were there we were greeted with a spectacular view of San Francisco, and a plume of black smoke from a fire in the Mission.
So my good friend Stacey Miller (a great stylist at diPietro Todd Salon in Union Square) had her soiree and I surprisingly found myself in her slideshow – but she was the subject of a photo that I entered into the 7×7 Magazine Bring on the Night contest a year ago that was selected – so it was only fair…
_halou before my passion for photography, i had a passion for music. but since i was more untalented as a musican, the closet i can become an ‘artist’ is being a photographer. but there is also the saying that, if you love something, don’t make it a living.
Traveling for shoots can be a lot of fun, but sometimes you miss home, and when home is San Francisco there’s a lot to miss. This morning I had to get up super early to catch my flight since I had a wedding to shoot back in SF when I arrived so it was nice to wake up on the flight and peer out the window of the aircraft and see a familiar sight…
_download wallpaper normally, i rarely leave the city and even more rare do i take photos of the great beautiful earth. but this past weekend, i did get out to one of the best trails in northern california and had a wonderful time tripping on all the glory that is california. The trail ended on a beach with one of the only waterfalls in california at ends at the beach.
the actual rendering of the image and particles are a bit tacky but i found some nice fused imagery from a blog i regularly visit for inspiration and sexy photography. here’s what time and mucking around can produce.
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