Category: The Daily Shoot
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Pair of Sheep
That’s Wye Heights Latham in back and Desert Weyr Gwendolyn in front. A pair of sheep. The next few shots were not work or family safe… Lambs in 142 days, we hope! Prompt: Make a photo of a pair of subjects today. People and inanimate objects are both fair game! Continue reading
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Coffee Emergency!
I need my two cups of coffee in the morning, brewed from fresh-ground beans. Getting low causes me much anxiety. Prompt: What makes you anxious? Illustrate it in a photograph today. Continue reading
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Simple Egg
Even an egg can be very complex. The patterns and colors on the shell are from just a thin layer on the outside. You can scrub much of it right off. Try it on your own eggs! Prompt: Make a photograph of a beautiful, simple shape, such as an egg, today. Utilize lighting and focus… Continue reading
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Strong Light and Distant Visitors
I did a farm tour for a group of Peruvian weavers. They went in and were interested in both our sheep and our solar setup. This was the only picture I got, but I love the sharp light in it. Prompt: Make a photograph today with strong, direct light that casts crisp, dark shadows. Continue reading
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T-Shirt Rug
My first attempt at a rag rug from old T-shirts. I think it looks nice, even if it’s small. Prompt: Double up on your art today. Make a photograph of something else you’ve created or crafted. Continue reading
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Golden Ratio
I tried to put points of interest in the ratio, but it didn’t work out as well as I’d hoped. Prompt: The Golden Ratio has been used in art for millennia. Use or illustrate the Golden Ratio in a photograph today. Continue reading
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Clean Ditch
A pleasing vista is a ditch cleaned when I didn’t have to dig it. This is the back catch ditch, and we had a trackhoe in to clean it out. It hadn’t been cleaned for 20+ years. Prompt: The dictionary defines a vista as a pleasing view. Make a photo of a vista that pleases… Continue reading
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Containers
I am paranoid about wool moths, so I keep all of my yarns in plastic containers with mothballs. I try to keep the labels accurate, but they’re never perfect. Prompt: Containers, boxes, and packages. Make a photo with one or more as subjects, and illustrate what they mean to you. Continue reading
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Family
All of our parents have passed on, and my brother-in-law lives far away. But my stepdad came to help at this Farmers’ Market. He is our closest family member. Prompt: Make a photograph today that documents your family or conveys how you think of your family. Continue reading
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Baaaa!
Have you ever tried to catch a picture of the baa of a hungry sheep? Prompt: Make a photograph today that visually communicates a sound. Your choice of sound, but do your best to make us “hear” it. Continue reading