Archive for the ‘Christmas’ Category
These are all of the photos from the ‘Christmas’ category.
- Pics of my son
Everyone should feel sorry for my son, more often than not I rope him into being the practice dummy for my photography. Most of the time my photos are taken to the constant whine of “Are we almost done? You only said you were going to take one more!” etc.. Actually, to be quite honest, [...]
- More Christmas Pics
I had some time to kill this afternoon so I pulled out my camera and put my star filter on so I could take some pics of the tree and ornaments. I’m actually pretty happy with how most of these turned out. I thought the Christmas tree looked pretty neat shot from far away with [...]
- Quick Pics
My wife put the lights on the Christmas tree tonight, then she and the kiddos put the decorations on. I pulled out my camera and snapped these pics. Unfortunately you can see my big headed reflection in a lot of these, which is why I need a long focal length lens so I can take [...]
- Star Filter and Christmas Lights
For quite awhile I’ve been hoping to pick up an 8 point star filter for my camera. Effectively it’s a filter that has a crosshatch design etched into it, so any bright light sources will show as an 8 point star. I finally found one last night at Best Buy, threw it on my camera [...]
- Christmas Lights
I finished putting up Christmas lights tonight, and decided to pull out my camera and take some interesting shots. I plan on taking some traditional “house with Christmas lights” photos soon, but I wanted to do something a little different first. I took a lot of these with my custom bokeh filter on, and it [...]
- The Stirs Have A Night On The Town
This weekend my wife put together a nice night for me and the kids. We started by going out for a nice steak dinner, and then headed to the Festival of Trees at the Embassy theater to look at cool Christmas trees, and to let the kids see Santa. From there we walked around downtown [...]