Schoolyard
{click image to view large} Imprints on a schoolyard door in our neighborhood. I had to go back the next day just to make sure it was not a painted design, but actually the result of children at play. A recent article in the Chicago Tribune noted: “When recess returns to all CPS elementary and [...]
In: Street Scenes · Tagged with: ball, black, door, hand
Loading Dock
{click image to view large} Walking behind stores of a small shopping mall in Asheville, North Carolina, the hues and patterns of this door to a loading bay caught my eye through the falling snow. I’m grateful to each of you who took the time to stop by this past year—for your comments and encouragement. [...]
In: Abstract, Street Scenes · Tagged with: color, door, line, pattern
Two from the Archives
Silver Door {click image to view large} Nikon D300; f8.0 @ 1/180sec, ISO 200 (handheld); 18.0-200.0 mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 28mm (42mm EFL); subject distance 1.5m ●●● Green Gate {click image to view large} Nikon D300; f11.0 @ 1/130sec, ISO 200 (handheld); 18.0-200.0 mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 200mm (300mm EFL); subject distance 3.76m ●●● Only 20°F outside, [...]
In: Street Scenes · Tagged with: door, gate, green, pattern, shadow, silver
No A/C
{click image to view large} Photographed just after noon on a hot and humid summer day in Chicago. The high was nearly 90°F with 94% humidity at 2:00 a.m. ▪▪▪ Nikon D300; f/8.0 @ 1/125sec, ISO 800 (handheld); 18.0-200.0 mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 200mm (300mm EFL); focus distance 15m
In: Street Scenes · Tagged with: chair, door, green
Evenly Matched
{click image to view large} Warming up on my own before the second day of exercises during the Miksang photography workshop in Boulder, I was delighted by the colors in this setting. Red R:159 G:46 B:45 Orange R:159 G:85 B:56 Green R:1 G:167 B:113 Blue R:101 G:148 B:205
In: Architecture, Street Scenes · Tagged with: color, door