Shutter Challenge

  • Story Challenge Results

    You all blew me away!!!!  Talk about some terrific work.  Let’s dig in. Our first entry is from stphoto…and it says it all.  The Sitter Dye and responsibility are the protagonists in my book.  A beautiful story of Americana life. Next… Renae…untitled The color, the texture, the light and the egg.  A simple yet extremely…

  • Advice from Photo Guru Jay Maisel for this month’s challenge

    Every Wednesday there is a notable guest blogger at Scott Kelby’s site; not that Mr. Kelby isn’t enough M,T,T,F, mind you.  Today’s entry is from Jay Maisel, professional photography guru.  In the post Mr. Maisel states something that is at the core of this month’s challenge…in Mr. Maisel’s words: …I’ve taught over a hundred weeklong…

  • March Challenge – It only works one way

    ETA:  My greatest apologies to Jen.  Her email was lost to the internet gods…but here is her take on the assignment   KD’s contribution   Karma only has eyes for color. StPhoto’s amazing craftmanship MusicMaven has out done herself. Last but not least…me. NEXT SHUTTER CHALLENGE – Due April 15th A discussion occurred over at our buddy…

  • Happy New Year with Challenge Results

    First, let me apologize for being MIA.  Prior to Christmas, work really kicked into high gear and just as the holiday approached I contracted what I am lovingly referring to as “The Iron Lung Cold.”  I was knocked out on Christmas Eve and I am still best friends with Robitussin.  I haven’t even played with all my…

  • Shutter Challenge – Fish!

      IvoryHut Jenfera Karmardav…Yeah we will be having some of this in Newport. Welcome to Ken.  This is his “Fish Out Of Water”  for more explanation please visit Ken’s Blog Shrewspeaks Renae – love this!  The lighting is fantastic! And the “WOW!” Award goes to… KD   Nice work everyone!  Next month’s challenge…BOATS, due Sept 10th. ETA:…

  • New Shutter Challenge – “Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery”

    Okay, this has been a wild wacky week!  Including…getting three gigs as a photographer.  My first assignment was for the office and was well let’s just say pro-bono; but it sparked this month’s challenge, so all was not lost. As you know I work in advertising…and we presented ad concepts to the client this week. …

  • May Shutter Challenge – Essence of Animal

    I think I have fixed the imaging issues…seems I have to post the size available and not scale it up within the layout.  I am so sorry if your image was impacted by this tomfoolery. EETA: Sherweld has submitted the following!!! WOW! ETA: MUsic Maven Update This is his essence.  On his back.  Each time…

  • Shutter Challenge – Shrew and SRO at Immaculate Confirmation

    Immaculate Conception, Franklin, NJ Ceiling Font Penny Last minute instructions before the Bishop arrives Spectators in the Choir Loft Spot Open Here Sorry I am late Standing Room Only We are out of room? There is the man of the hour Programs ready Stations while we wait? Last minute prep Procession Got Bishop? Lotta Pros…

  • This month’s shutter challenge

    From the good folks at PhotoJojo…again.  I loves these people. What do you do with the person you love most in the whole world? Take ‘em out and shoot ‘em. No, seriously. Take them outdoors and take photos until you have a portrait that expresses how much they mean to you. That’s the premise behind…

  • Shutter Challenge – Brc’s Signs of Spring

    Whoops, I lied.  Brc had sent me hers and I totally missed it in my in box.  I usually do that to Jenfera.  Now to brc… Today was one of those amazing days where the long, snowy winter finally cedes its grip and allows spring to get its foot in the door. Though the temperature…