DownTheFenceWUrn, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. I got an email today from Ken Goodrich over at Hawaii Photo Retreat talking about shooting on the Big Island, which reminded me that it might be a good idea…
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PotteryOnTheLawn, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Today I finished my drawing sessions over at studio 3 in the wonderful Laguna Gloria (Austin Museum of Art.) The museum itself is an Italian style villa, with a statue…
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Laguna Gloria , originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Many of you who know me know that I seldom used Kodak products-especially when I was first starting out. I was always a Fuji and Ilford fan, it’s…
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TreesCloudsSky, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. …And, for my next trick, I’m going to disappear. Allow me to explain. Tomorrow, I’m going to a “special” photographer’s workshop. It’s one in which they use primitive cameras-very primitive…
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GoddessOfLand, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. I got an email the other day, from somebody who follows the blog, asking if I prefer carbon fiber tripods. He was going to purchase a tripod and wanted to…
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Palm Shores, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Many of you have probably considered taking a photography workshop. Photo workshops offer a great opportunity for the photographer-we get to go on location, for (sometimes) an extended stay,…
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TikiPeople, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Next in the series on juried shows, we get to Rule #3 which is “Follow the Rules.” Most of the time, the call for entries will have rules spelled out…
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SoftRedBuds, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Since it’s August now, and I’m feeling in the mood for it, I should tell you that this autumn, once again, I’m going to start the red leaf diaries. What…
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CloudsNo1, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Some upcoming shows to tell you about, along with some other news too. For starters, Kathy, Scriber’s Web, and I have a show (went up today) at Amplify bank in…
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EdgeOfSomething, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. It’s time for me to continue with the series about juried shows. As I said in this post, if you’re interested in getting into juried shows, a big part of…
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Have Yourself A Stiggy Little Christmas, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. So much is happening today, I hardly know where to begin. Let’s see, for starters, the great Utata big “summer” (I put “summer” in quotes,…
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A Car At Last, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. I made my deadline! I made my deadline! Thanks to all of those who were encouraging me, it really means a lot to me. The big project…
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The Stig Gets His First Car, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Or out on the road as the case may be. I guess the secret’s out. My Utata project is going to be an adaptation of…drum…
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ChaseFaceAgain, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. So what are your plans for the weekend? Doing anything fun? Staying cool? I wanted something a bit more colorful to post this Friday. My usual photo Friday subject didn’t…
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ShadowFigureWalking, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. In case you missed it, this week marked the 40th anniversary of the Apollo 11 lunar landing. An interesting thing, about how this relates to photography-how our notions of “reality,”…
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Balled Bush No. 2, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. The question comes up a lot-how do I tell if I’m ready to show my wok? So, as part of this ongoing series, I thought I would…
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SoccerIsAKickInTheGrass, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. One of the disadvantages of living in the suburbs (yes, there are many) is that my backyard backs up to another backyard. Normally, this is not a problem, as we…
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MugAndTableSundayMorning, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Photo Friday: My favorite spot. Have a great weekend everybody! Until next time…
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Fence Bending, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. So, a good question has come up on this series-why should I bother with juried shows? The answer to that is, of course, complicated. For one thing, you don’t…
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RockAndBush, originally uploaded by carolsLittleWorld. Now that you have access to the Call for Entries and know where to get them, I’m going to give you my 3 Big Rules for getting into juried shows.…
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