I’ve gone entirely too long without posting a cute Mei pic. So, here you go: Mei looking all sleepy on the chair in the living room, sometime last month.
Tag Archives: Minolta X370s
My first real 35mm SLR, purchased from my Aunt while I was in college.
This camera documented my last couple years in college (including two photography classes), our honeymoon, our first house, our first cat, and the X-Games in Cleveland. I saved up to buy multiple lenses and adapters, and used the X370s as my main camera until I got my first DSLR in 2005.
Family Portrait, Christmas 2004
Mei was unimpressed with the annual Christmas portrait experience, and refused to sit still until the self-timer would fire. Afterward, of course, she was content to lounge by the presents.
Edit:
Here’s an alternate version, with some artsy color tricks. Nothing fancy, but it adds a little something different. Skin tones still aren’t quite right, but… *shrug* Artistic license? Sure…
Lunar Eclipse Revisited
Looks like I need some more practice at full-moon photography, not to mention lunar eclipse photography. Not bad for a first try, though:
Affirmation
Found on a dorm room door in Anderson Hall, BGSU, 2001: