Category: The Daily Shoot

  • Abergavenny Millennium Tapestry

    Abergavenny Millennium Tapestry

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    I actually took several pictures of fabric this day, but decided that the beautiful Abergavenny Tapestry would be my choice, even though I cound not get the entire piece in one frame. This lovely, hand-knotted tapestry was made for the Abergavenny Millennium Celebration, and it’s now housed in the fully-restored Tithe Barn of the Abergavenny… Continue reading

  • Weather and Grass at Great Tre Rhew

    Weather and Grass at Great Tre Rhew

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    At Great Tre Rhew Farm, I helped move sheep across a grazed field onto new pastures. The grass is sparse because there hasn’t been nearly enough rain this year in that part of Wales. As a farmer, I know weather is one of the most important parts of my life. These ewes are mules and… Continue reading

  • Welsh Garden

    Welsh Garden

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    This lovely garden is in the entrance to the Great Tre Rhew B&B. The Beavan family were stars of the BBC’s Lambing Live TV show, and I was privileged to spend a couple of days with them on my trip through the UK. Prompt: How does your garden grow? Make a photo of something growing… Continue reading

  • Beautiful Pasture

    Beautiful Pasture

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    It figures. The one day I really wanted a nice Mt. Lamborn shot, it’s been cloudy all day! Fortunately, the most beautiful sight is a pasture with plenty of feed and a flock of happy sheep. Prompt: Beauty is all around us. Make a photo of some naturally occurring beauty in your area today. Continue reading

  • Mowing

    Mowing

    We got the field mowed, just in time for rain. Prompt: Go anti-bokeh today. Use a large depth of field (higher aperture numbers) today to tell a story on multiple layers. Continue reading

  • Yoda the Sheep

    Yoda the Sheep

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    This is Yoda, our pet wether. He is now an elderly sheep at 9 years of age. He was a bottle baby and was destined to be someone’s pet, but they never came to get him. By then, he was too much a part of our lives to put him in the freezer. Now he… Continue reading

  • Porch

    Porch

    We don’t have any pavement up here. The closest we have is the concrete on the porch and the pier, which holds up the roof covering it. Prompt: Pavement comes in many flavors: asphalt, concrete, bricks, stones. Make a photo of some pavement you see today. Continue reading

  • Hall Light

    I’m not feeling very creative today. Prompt: Turn the tables and make a photograph of a light source today. It could be a light bulb, a window, or even the sun (be careful). Continue reading

  • Garvin Mesa Road

    Garvin Mesa Road

    Moving up the road. Prompt: The world is always in motion. Make a photo that conveys a bit of your own motion to your viewer. Continue reading

  • 6

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    Ok, so this is late. When I saw the assignment, I knew the photo I wanted to take, but life intervened. We didn’t get down to town until July 29th. This is one of the posters on the wall at our local pub, Revolution Brewing. Today’s theme is the number six. Make a photograph of… Continue reading