I still don’t know whether it is best to use flash indoors or not. Here are two pictures that I took of the same thing. The first one I used flash and the second I did not.
I think that I like the one with flash better. What do you think?
I have been trying for a while to get a good dragonfly picture, but those little guys are fast. Most of the shots I get are blurry or they are too fast and are out of the shot before I get a chance to take the picture. I finally got a chance to get my…
My birthday is next week, and I found an awesome deal on a zoom lens for my camera. I found it at Target for only $99. It is a Canon EF 75-300mm zoom lens. Today I had my first chance to see how well it works. We were outside, and my daughter pointed out a…
We have a nest under the eaves right by our back door, and this morning, a young bird was flapping around in it and looked like it was stuck. We watched for a bit hoping that he would be ok on his own, but then it became obvious that he was truly stuck and was…
I have been thinking about these for weeks, since we last went to Disneyland. I am going to give away a little known secret of Disneyland, and I hope that I am not sorry later. There is a little hole in the wall ice cream stand that is off the beaten path and hardly ever…
When I used to work in an outpatient clinic environment, I used to have the kids make these gingerbread type of houses out of graham crackers. It was a fun, christmasy activity that was good therapy at the same time. It was also out of the ordinary, and the kids loved it. I had my…
This kitchen table has been around the block a time or two. It started it’s life when my parents got married in the early 1960’s. My mom calls it Danish Modern. It originally had a dark stain on it, and it was a good useable table. When I got married in 1991, the table came…
I have this discussion with myself all the time. I tend to prefer no flash indoors, but I don’t know enough about my camera to make it work all the time!