From the monthly archives:

July 2010

A Long Way Home

by Dennis July 31, 2010

I was thinking about this Futuro House on the way back home. I wished in a way that we had arrived after dark but then my tripod was buried under a pile of things in the trunk of the car and there was a bike rack and the bike in the way as well.  I [...]

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Vacation Notes

by Dennis July 29, 2010

It’s been a pretty good week. Lots of great food and company. Last night we went out for Mexican food and it was decent enough but the poor waiter didn’t have a clue. To begin with he brought us six filthy menus (not a good way to start) and couldn’t figure out to bring us [...]

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Like A Complete Unknown

by Dennis July 25, 2010

I’m on vacation at the lake this week and I’m not required to do much of anything. On the way up we stopped for gas and I spotted this abandoned sign waiting for me to take a photograph. There are things that have no particular meaning to anyone but for some they represent a favorite [...]

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Warehouse Inferno

by Dennis July 20, 2010

It was very hot on Sunday but in spite of all the discomfort it was a great day and a great photo shoot. The lighting on this shot turned out mostly as I had planned with one exception. The SB600 on camera left at ground level did not fire. At least it didn’t fire during [...]

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Working For The Weekend

by Dennis July 13, 2010

Not much happening around here. I’m mostly looking forward to the St. Louis Strobist Group meet-up, happening next Sunday. Right now the flash batteries are charging up as I daydream about all the different lighting setups I want to try. I’ve got four decent flashes to use and four of the Yongnuo RF602 remotes to [...]

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Happy Holiday Weekend

by Dennis July 5, 2010

Three day weekends have to be one of the greatest inventions of our time though I know some people have to work on the holiday (like me). Last night’s highlight was when I was able to grab a few snapshots of the downtown fireworks through dirty double glazed windows.

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