Photo Challenges

  This month we are focusing on a very symbolic subject...Hands!  Whether we work with our hands, teach, nurture or communicate, our hands play an important role in our lives […]

  What is the first vision that pops into your mind when you think about autumn?  The fall is one of the most coveted of seasons.  A time when our […]

  I think it's safe to say everyone can appreciate the draw of a great Black & White image.  Whether dramatic or subtle, there is something about the details that […]

Let's go out on a limb here and say that despite our Canadian grudging about winter.... we truly deep down adore all signs of the spirit of the holidays. Whether […]

Ahhhh Canadian Winter!  At this time, some of us have fled.  Some of us are still waiting for the white stuff to fall... and stay.  We likely haven't suffered near […]

  Texture is so fun to work with! Not all of our natural elements will be exposed this month, but we may have bark, stone or interesting architectural finishes close at […]

Choose a colour... ANY COLOUR!... and create a Monochromatic Photo.  In nature we may find the budding out of trees, blooming bulbs....or quite possibly a hard frost coating our local […]

We often overlook the foods we eat every day as something worthy of a photograph.  Until you are in a restaurant and every table has a cell phone snapping pictures […]

How do we photograph something that is unseen?  Well, the impact of wind is very visible.  Strong winds show evidence all around us in nature.  The trees that bend, the […]

We often spend a lot of time concerning ourselves with avoiding harsh light and shadows in portraits, unless there is a creative pull to enhance the mood.  This month, as […]

Here is to the letter "F"! So many things that begin with the letter F.  For a little fun, try choosing a word randomly from the dictionary and set your […]