Down to the River, an HDR Sunset

I’ve been wanting to head down to the river for a few days with my camera/tripod/nexus 7 setup to do some HDR photography as the sun set. So, when the clouds broke yesterday afternoon I grabbed my gear and headed down to the river with a friend. The setup worked beautifully. I took two sets…

A fun trick with Photoshop

I have to say I’m having a great deal of fun with Photoshop. As some one who used The GIMP for years, and then moved over to Pixelmator, I never thought I’d say that. These two applications did what I wanted them to do, and they did it well 1. So well, in fact that…

Beautiful Riverview

This morning I’m leading chapel down at Riverview Estates, a local assisted living facility for which I’m privileged to serve on the Board 1. By the time chapel begins there might be 15 people there, and over the years the faces have changed – a lot. Some folks will sing with great joy and exuberance,…