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Day: April 16, 2014

Traveling to Learn

Traveling to Learn

Spring is meandering into our lives once again.  It dances close, then retreats.  Soon it will settle in for the duration.  Roadtrips will be coming along with it.  We are starting slowly by tripping locally.
Last month, we went down to Nashville for a Macro workshop.  It was interesting and the speaker showed a lot of gorgeous pictures, but I wasn’t personally inspired to try.  I’ve done Macro work before and I like the effects I can get shooting that way, but it’s just not my main focus.  It’s closer than Photojournalism or portraiture, but I still prefer landscapes.

So my photos from Nashville are of the skyline instead of closeups of flowers.   After the workshop we all went to Ray’s condo for dinner, then walked down to the river to shoot the skyline.  I had forgotten my tripod and didn’t expect to get much, but I was surprisingly pleased with some of them.

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