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Tag Archives: create
My real favorite
Every day for the last 15 months, I’ve posted a photo of the day on Facebook. Usually the photo I post is actually my favorite of those I’ve taken on a given day, but every so often there is … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged city life, create, movement in the city, photo of the day, photography, photos
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Why I’m so glad “Boyhood” won the Golden Globe
HUGE upset at the Golden Globe Awards tonight, as the relatively small indie film “Boyhood”, written and directed by Richard Linklater and starring, among others, Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette, won Best Motion Picture. It beat out “Selma” – … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Movies
Tagged Best Picture, Boyhood, create, Ethan Hawke, golden globes, movies, Richard Linklater
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Christmas in New York
The Christmas season in New York is nothing if not spectacular. Go big or go home seems to be the predominant theme in decorating, particularly on 5th and 6th Avenues from midtown to Central Park South. Cartier gift-wraps its … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging, holidays
Tagged 6th Avenue, Christmas decorations, Christmas in NY, create, NYC Christmas, photo of the day, photography, photos
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The season begins
Here in NYC, although stores start putting up Christmas decorations right after Halloween, the real sign that Christmas is near is the arrival of the “tree people” as we so affectionately call them. All over the city, the wooden frames … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging, holidays
Tagged bokeh, Christmas bokeh, Christmas season, create, photo of the day, photography, photos, Tree people
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On the street in snow
This was a day of all weather. It went from a fairly warm 50 degrees in the early hours to wet snow and, rain and then wet snow with temps in the mid thirties . Not the ideal weather for … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, Writing, blogging
Tagged create, nyc snow, photo of the day, photography, photos, sleet, snow
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Classic East Village
20 years ago Joshua and I lived in the East Village, a few blocks from where today’s photo was taken. Mosaics like the one in the photo can be found all over the East Village (except near Astor Place, where … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged create, East Village, mosaics, photo of the day, photography
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Before and after
Recently I’ve been learning how to use Photoshop again, after years of working only in iPhoto to make basic adjustments. I’m not a big fan of wildly altered photos, unless they are so stylized that it’s obvious and not just … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged create, editing photos, photo of the day, photography, photos, Photoshop
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Ducks on display
I don’t know why ducks are so much fun to photograph. They’re just ducks, after all – never one of my favorite animals. But everything about them works in photos; the colors, their behavior and often the surroundings they are … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged Central Park, create, duck spa, ducks, photo of the day, photography, photos
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Back to photos
I’ve decided that I’m going to start posting my photos of the day here again, because honestly sometimes Facebook just doesn’t cut it. It doesn’t matter how many hours you spend on a particular photo, it won’t get as … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography, blogging
Tagged create, Grand Central Station, photo of the day, photography, wally
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Photography – anyone can do it, right?
WARNING: This post contains language which may be construed as self-pitying or possibly downright whiny. If you choose to read on, remember – You Were Warned! If I had the space (and extra cash), I would be one of those … Continue reading
Posted in Creativity, Photography
Tagged create, national geographic, night photography, photo of the day, photo walk, photography, photos, slr
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