As I mentioned yesterday, we received a rare snow shower here outside of Seattle this weekend. Driving back at night an seeing the snow on the trees, I was excited. Perhaps if the temperatures dropped that night and I woke up early I could get more shots of the snow melting? It’s funny how photography makes you think in a different manner than before. Sure enough, my wish was granted and I woke up early in the morning to get some drop shots. While taking the shots, I thought it may be helpful to give the tips that I have learned so far photographing these drops.
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Posted 3 years, 10 months ago at 4:15 am. 2 comments
This weekend I glanced outside in the morning and noticed small drops left on my Japanese maple bush outside. This meant only one thing – it had rained the previous night. I rushed out with my camera as dew drops are one of my favorite subjects. However this time I decided to try something new. The last several times we had drops here, there were no flowers in bloom. Now we had ample primroses available – so I plucked one and placed it a short distance behind a dew drop. The shots were for the most part successful – though my wife still doesn’t like them. 
Still, I decided it was time to play around with Photoshop and see what I could do.
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Posted 3 years, 11 months ago at 4:15 am. 4 comments