Category Archives: Daily thoughts

Happiness arrives in the forms of shadow play and warm, sour dough bread

(click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 75 mm Summilux The most successful sourdough loaf, in the last year, came from following the San Francisco Sourdough Bread recipe in America’s Bread Book; by Mary Gubser; though I did cut quantities in half. Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux Asph

Back to Alterra on the Lake for another “photo meeting.”

Saturday morning: I met with Dotty, who’d requested some consultation on the “correct use of flash” for event and location photography. (click photographs for a larger view) One of the many demonstration photographs, we made that morning, to support the notions of: “1) getting the flash off the camera to properly sculpt the subject” and […]

Hot bread and ice

whether taking raisin, walnut bread out of the oven or stepping out onto the porch something quite similar occurs. I’m surprised by the shapes and textures created by extreme temperatures Though the smell in the kitchen remains unique to the experience of baking sough dough bread. (click photograph for larger view) Leica M8, 50 mm Summilux […]