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Sunday, October 26, 2008

Aperture (+ Shutter) !!!


I see you all are working with Aperture - mucho importante!...you old Darkroom kids better have a clue already about this...I KNOW you do Erik S.! Here is a recent pic of mine showing evidence of both aperture and focus....the only part really in focus is my older daughter Isobel's eyes. My younger daughter was moving a bit and she is blurred, for it was very low light conditions and I had to use a long shutter (I told Isobel to "freeze" so that she would not blur).

This was taken at f5.6 and s30.

Friday, October 24, 2008

NICU July 2008

I am going to add photos to this blog in chronological order of when Sasha Violet was born until today to help me edit my photos for some books I want to make for my family and to see if I consider any of them "art" photos for my portfolio.

These 1st two photos are Sasha in the NICU at Chester County Hospital.
She was one month early and had problems with her oxygen levels and jaundice, which is why there are tubes and a bright light on her. It was very hard to be separated from her the 1st 4 days of her life. She was the biggest baby in the NICU at about 7 lbs. - most of the other babies were 2-4 pounds, some smaller...

Thursday, October 9, 2008

Hello PFA students!


Hi Everyone!

I am thrilled that you have begun a "Digital Class" blog with Mr. Reeder. I am having lots of quality mommy time at home with my daughters Isobel Rose- 6yrs; old in 1st grade at Hillsdale Elementary and Sasha Violet - 11 weeks old! But, I do miss you all and PFA in general...I'll keep this 1st blog brief and post a photo or 2. I'll check up on what you guys are shooting - can't wait to see your CREATIVITY!!!

Mrs. O