Uncategorized | Lived, Captured

At 100

The woman on the left is 100 years old and, 99 years ago, modeled with her mother for a painting class that was taught in the barn where my arts organization will operate next year. We brought her back to the barn with her, comparatively young, 65-year-old daughter to film a short promotional video.

Leica M7 with 50mm Summicron-M on Kodak Portra 400VC

At the end of the world

I drove out to World’s End in Hingham last month, and while most of the leaves had fallen from the trees, a few still remained and produced some nice fall colors.

Leica M8 with 40mm Leica Summicron-C, processed in Nik Color Efex Pro

Mount Misery, Miss Misery

After hiking Mount Misery, I was walking through Linden Tree Farm and snapped a couple images of these dying sunflowers. They weren’t good at all, but then I decided to throw them through HDR Efex Pro, which produced this.

Leica M8 with 40mm Leica Summicron-C, processed in Nik HDR Efex Pro

What’s he looking at?

It appears that Landon is crossing his eyes, but he’s really not. Apparently, babies often have a facial structure that covers more of the white of their eyeballs, so they can appear cross-eyed, while actually focusing on a single point.

Leica M8 with 40mm Leica Summicron-C, processed in Apple Aperture