This week our family lost Pepaw aka. Tom Hall, to his fight with cancer. He was such a great man, in everything he did, working at summer camps, in schools, running profitable industries for Shenandoah Valley Academy. Above all he loved God and it was easy to see this when you met him. He was …
Photo of the Week 2013 #09
When we arrived at this river in rural Maranhão, one of the first things I noticed, was this lone cow tied to a post on the rivers edge. While we played in the river, jumped from the bridges and sat & talked with each other, he just watched. When I went over to him, waist …
Parallax Tutorial
This is my first tutorial. I hope I explain it well. If you have any questions or comments, please let me know. Click here to download the free PDF version of this tutorial. I first saw this effect on a Facebook group that shared a video done by Make Productions based in London. The video …
Photo of the Week 2013 #08
While in Maranhão we spent several days swimming in the clear rivers nearby. This little flower was tucked away under a bridge that we were swimming by. Day one it was late afternoon and the flower was in the shade. Day two just before 10 AM the sun was just hitting the flower and leaf …
Photo of the Week 2013 #06
Two Photos of the Week this week, as last Friday I was headed out to Maranhão to spend Carnaval in peace swimming in rivers and hiking the dunes on the coast, and was unable to post. Splashing through fresh rain puddles on a sandy road near Paulino Neves, Maranhão, a truck speeds home carrying 23 …
Photo of the Week 2013 #07
Two boys walk along a dirt road carrying their puppy near Paulino Neves, Maranhão. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 640 Focal length: 40mm Aperture: f/13 Exposure time: 1/800
Photo of the Week 2013 #05
While on the outskirts of Sobral riding with a journalist from The Sobral News, we sped past this couple riding their moto. The woman holding their evening dinner. I only had time to capture 2 images of them as we passed, and I was not able to make a proper exposure, but I really like the …
Photo of the Week 2013 #04
As I walked along the river I curiously watched a man wading out in it place a net stretching halfway across the width of the river. He then proceeded to make his way down the river. Using the long stick he had with him he brought the stick down on the water with a loud 'Slap!' …
Photo of the Week 2013 #03
Today Audrey had her 6th swimming lesson. It was the first time I got to go with her and watch. She was so happy that I was there, every time she got out of the water she would look for me and smile so big. She did so well and I am so proud of …
Photo of the Week 2013 #02
A woman collects what she can use from a pile that shouldn't be. Exif Data Camera: Canon EOS 5D Mark II Lens: Canon EF24-105mm f/4L IS USM ISO: 125 Focal length: 105mm Aperture: f/7.1 Exposure time: 1/160
