Category: photo
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A trip to Oblation Papers
I had a little bit of solo time on my way home from BSidesPDX in October, so I stopped by Oblation Papers. I couldn’t remember if I’d ever visited before — maybe once when I was visiting before we moved to the area? Anyhow, it’s very pretty: I mostly went to look around, but I…
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Pastasaurus and friends
Continuing in my quest to process more photos, I’ve started aiming to do the Active Assignment Weekly challenges on Flickr. I think some of my favourite photos came from doing their challenges, but I hadn’t participated in a long time. Here’s this week’s, the Pastasaurus: He normally lives on our microwave so he’s ready whenever…
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Experiments in Starry Sky Photography
I’m not much of a night photographer for a variety of reasons, such as “wandering around in dark, isolated places with expensive gear and when you are a smallish woman is not recommended” and “I never carry my tripod because it’s awkward and extra weight” but thankfully I have friends who mitigate the first and…
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Photos of Portland
I take a lot of photos, but haven’t been sharing them much because I never seem to get time to process them. But my friend K is out visiting the area for a photo expedition, so we did some meandering around. He’s much more disciplined as a photographer than I am, so he sensibly carved…
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Pictures of knitting in sunlight (a work in progress)
I don’t tend to share work-in-progress shots for a few reasons: 1. I knit a lot on the go, where it’s not too convenient to take pictures. 2. I am really really bad at processing all my photos, and more of them just adds to the laod. 3. I just don’t think of it. But…
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Knitted Finger Moustache
Today’s project does double-duty as both a knitting project and a photo assignment: a knitted finger moustache and a self portrait for Active Assignment Weekly.