Snowy Fun in 2012
Our area here in Snohomish County had a lot of snow fall this cold January day, so Xiaohong and I decided to have some winter fun in our garden. Here’s a gallery of our adventures. Photo gallery:
Visiting Bainbridge Island
Our ferry, the Wenatchee pulls out of the Seattle dock headed for Bainbridge Island. Soon we can see the downtown Seattle skyline in the distance. It’s a glorious day, this May Day, and we seem to be sailing on crystal waters. Bainbridge Island is located…
Tulip Festival 2011
For the fifth year in a row, we visit the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival in beautiful Mount Vernon. This year the tulip festival is celebrating it’s 28th anniversary. Tulips and daffodils are grown in a 15-mile triangle of fields between Highway 20, the Skagit River,…
Our Wedding
Someone recently asked me, why I didn’t have my wedding pictures posted on my blog. That was a good question and one that I wanted to answer as soon as possible. Our journey together began on November 4, 2006 when we joined together in a…
My Best Fashion Photos So Far
The fruits of my labors of learning how to do fashion photography are this set of some of my best photos of my lovely wife from my new portrait studio that I setup last Christmas. I produced a photobook of these and some more called…
Raise a Carton And Win – Maybe
Between September 1 and September 30, 2010, Organic Valley, makers of organic milk products is having a photo contest. They want you to take a photo of you or a family member drinking milk out of one of their milk cartons. We decided to make…
Photoshop + Studio = Creative Fun
My wife and I had an idea for an amusing photo of the two of us in preparation for our return to China for her parent’s 50th wedding anniversary next year. We have two traditional Chinese figurines that were given to us as wedding presents…
Experiments With Glass
I got my studio setup for Christmas and I wanted to try some still life. My wife has many glass vases, from all the flowers I buy her! I borrowed some of these for some experimental shots:
Next Generation Canon
For Christmas I got a new Canon 7D camera to replace my old trusty 30D. The 7D features a higher resolution sensor and a built-in automatic sensor cleaner. Both of these features as well as some better environment seals made me get the 7D. After travelling all…
My New Portrait Studio
Santa Claus was very good to me this last Christmas, or I should say my wife was. She let me buy a monolight set and backdrop. For years I’ve always wanted to learn how to take great portrait and fashion photos. Before I was married,…
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