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Seeing the world through my viewfinder.

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Christmas Portrait 2006


[Posted on Flickr by dianaschnuth].

After ten minutes of experimenting on myself, and ten more minutes of throwing a less-than-thrilled husband and cat into the mix, this was the resulting Schnuth Christmas Portrait for 2006. Not quite sure what I think of it, although it is definitely the best of the set. I think it might be an improvement on last year’s photo in some ways, although it’s still way ahead of what I did in the past.

What follows are notes to myself for next year and general photography rants and wants. If you’re down with that, read on…
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Cla-Zel Theatre, Bowling Green OH


[Posted on Flickr by dianaschnuth].


Haven’t posted a photo in a while, so I figured I’d post one of the Black Swamp Art Festival pics I just got around to getting developed.

I need to use my Olympus XA more often. Most of the photos on this roll came back out-of-focus, which was *very* disappointing, since it could have been remedied with a steadier hand and more practice at rangefinder focusing.

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“Published” Photos?

I received a message on Flickr today, from an Alexandra Moss at schmap.com. It seems that these two photos are to be included in the second edition of an electronic guide to Baltimore — with my permission, of course.

How neat!

It somehow validates my meager talent and boosts my self-esteem when I get non-solicited praise on my photography. I forget sometimes that I really am OK.

Incidentally, these Schmap Guides seem to be pretty cool. If I could put one of these on my Palm IIIc, or even an iPod Photo, that would really be the bee’s knees.