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This was a plastic slinky I purchased at the local Dollar General store for about $1.00. This proves even senior citizens can enjoy a slinky. Perhaps in a different way than a five year old but I got my dollars worth out of it. (smile) Photographed with a Sony A7RII, […]

I was simply trying to create art using a 12″ long kitchen whisk in which the steel was coated with  red rubber. To me this has kind of an outer space look but the beauty of abstract art is that it takes on whatever meaning you interpret it as. I […]

This is an approximately 18″ lantern from my house. It had a candle inside which I removed. The intent was to replicate a vintage phone booth. The top had been doctored and the words “PHONE” were added. I set this shot up in a pitch dark studio light painting it […]

This is a close up shot of a portion of a bird feather. I snipped off the upper portion of the feather and pulled away many of the feathers along the stem to achieve this look. It was photographed in studio setting with studio lighting. I felt that feather mimicked […]

Old West Schoolhouse 87 Mountain Rd. West Hartford CT This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was […]

This is a close up shot of a 4″x5″ LED light panel lit with two lights using blue and red gels for color. Photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61mp mirrorless camera and a Sony 90mm MACRO f2.8 G OSS lens. The red you see crawling on top of each bulb […]

/>This is a close up (macro) photograph of the tip of a fluorescent light bulb. I used two lights and colored them with red and yellow gels. Photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61mp mirrorless camera and a Sony Macro 90mm F2.8 G OSS lens. 1/4 sec., f11, ISO 100, MANUAL […]

This shot began with a standard fluorescent light bult as seen in the “before” shot. This was photographed in my studio using three lights with various colored gels to give the results shown. Photographed with a Sony A7RV, 61mp mirrorless camera and a Sony 90mm macro, f2.8 G OSS lens. […]