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Lights and shadows

Canon EOS 40D w/EF 85mm f/1.8 USM (digital color)

Canon EOS 40D w/EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM (digital color)

Canon EOS 40D w/EF-s 10-22mm f/3.5-4.5 USM (digital color)

Nothing to see here

Canon EOS 40D w/EF 35mm f/2 (digital color)

Canon EOS 1N w/EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM using Kodak Portra 160NC

Canon EOS 1N w/EF 24-70mm f/2.8 L USM using Kodak Portra 400NC

Shadow’s creep

Shadow season continues, although with the time change it’s a bit harder for me to take advantage. I don’t usually leave the day job until it’s almost dark these days. Luckily, I’m still getting a few good shots and it’s early in the season yet.

Canon EOS 40D w/EF 24mm f/1.4 L USM (digital color)
For me, [...]

Paneling: More repetition

Canon EOS 40D (digital color) w/EF 24mm F/1.4 L USM
Using the wide angle lens allowed me to minimize the subject more than in the original shot (bottom) and create more of a wallscape image. The light that day also gave the wood a warmer and more contrasted tone. A current favorite to be sure.

Olympus XA2 [...]

At the bike loop

Canon EOS 40D
After posting a few of my repetition series, perhaps this is a good time to mention my love for Hokusai’s 36 Views of Mount Fuji. Now I’m certainly not trying to compare myself to Japan’s best known artist, but I might venture to say that we both tend to get a bit obsessed [...]

Chalk

Canon EOS 40D
While not exactly Jenny Holzer, I find these bits of text left on blackboards around campus rather interesting. And when taken out of context, some do lean towards the oddly-profound.
A sample of my finds:

Created with fd’s Flickr Toys.
1. yes, 2. physio physics, 3. i love you! - te amo!, 4. multiple choice, 5. [...]

Banker’s Chairs

Canon EOS 40D
Another sub-genre of my chair obsession is banker’s chairs. I really like the chunky wood design and since the architecture building on campus is full of them, I check in on a regular basis. In this case it’s not simply the chairs themselves, although I have taken some nice solo shots, but it [...]

Subtle Differences

The difference between these two photos comes down to the difference between a sunny day and a cloudy day.

Shadow season continues

Morning

Afternoon