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April 27, 2012 Plant photo by Jennifer

interview with a photographer

A few weeks ago, I was going through the flickr favorites of my friends, like I do from time to time, in hopes of finding some new-to-me and inspiring photographers. I found a bunch! A few were so compelling that I jotted off emails to them right away to see if they would be interested [...]

April 24, 2012 coffee photo  by Maria

interview with a photographer

A few weeks ago, I was going through the flickr favorites of my friends, like I do from time to time, in hopes of finding some new-to-me and inspiring photographers. I found a bunch! A few were so compelling that I jotted off emails to them right away to see if they would be interested [...]

April 2, 2012 camera

the m! a photography e-course

Kara Haupt has another exciting e-course that begins today that can help improve your photography skills. Kara is a great teacher -I can vouch for that- and this class looks like one of her best yet! This class looks like the perfect thing for Spring Break boredom or for getting your photos up to scratch [...]

October 7, 2011 Pumpkin

an october project

Yesterday morning before work, I realized that I hadn’t taken a single photo for my 365 Project in October yet. And we’re already a week into my favorite month! So I looked at the dinning room table that is constantly covered in magazines, muslin and fabric swatches and spotted this ball of beautiful, burnt-orange wool [...]

August 15, 2011 Rum Ball

a note on food photography

I used to think that taking photos of food was just the hardest thing ever! It was beyond my abilities and most of my shots turned out unappetizing or just a bit gross, if you know what I mean. But after lots of practice I think I’ve gotten a bit better and I hardly ever [...]

June 28, 2011 camera

something beautiful

I have something extra lovely to share today! There tons of amazing historic photo archives on flickr, but the Brooklyn Museum‘s Paris Exposition of 1900 set is just breathtaking! These images were brought back by the Brooklyn Museum’s first curator of fines, William Henry Goodyear. According to the museum, “In 1900, Goodyear traveled to the Paris Exposition [...]

June 22, 2011 lights

wednesday loves

It’s been a rainy with sunshine kind of day. It’s such dreamy weather and I think I have some pretty dreamy things for today’s loves. I hope you’ll like them! First up, a recent purchase! I love this modern friendship bracelet from Ayofemi Jewelry. I ordered it for my sister and it came yesterday. Just look how [...]

February 18, 2011 Camera

flickr favorites & happy things

Shh, can you keep a secret? Oh, good! because my new favorite pastime is spying on my flickr friends’ favorites. These folks have great taste and I’ve found so many perfect shots and wonderful photographers through them! I’ve round up a few of my favorite favorites. Ready for lots of photos and links? Okay, let’s [...]

February 10, 2011 One Lovely Week

one lovely week with erin from atlantic treefox

hi! i’m erin jane from atlantic treefox. jessica invited me over for a visit so i thought i’d take this chance to group some photographs that feel like valentine’s to me. enjoy!

January 13, 2011 Shoofkeh

pretty photos

A few months ago I read Shokoofeh’s post about her film photography collaboration project with Julie Broberg and I couldn’t wait to see what they created! All of Shokoofeh’s photos are so thoughtfully framed and the lighting is so lovely; I could look at them for ages ! Today they posted some of the photos [...]