F/16.0, 1/60, ISO 250, Photoshop CS6.
Day 46 / 365.
Valentine’s day is over and the love continues.
Interesting Fact: The term “love” is from the Sanskrit lubhyati, meaning “desire.”. ( http://facts.randomhistory.com/2009/08/04_love.html )
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It’s Hard To Find Good Help These Days!
F/14.0, 1/60, ISO 100, Photoshop CS6.
Day 40 / 365
Best team ever Me Myself and I. 🙂
Interesting Fact: In 1940 Canadian Norman Breakey invented the first paint roller. He didn’t profit from it because he never patented it. During World War II, an inventor working for Sherwin-Williams also created a roller brush because the hogs’ hair used for paintbrushes was unavailable thanks to the war. ( http://jerryenospainting.com/8-fun-facts-about-painting/ )
Extreme Sports Home Edition!
F/16.0, 1/150, ISO 100, Photoshop CS6.
Day 36 / 365
I am semi-pro so don’t try this at home !!!!!! 🙂
Interesting Fact: Over 12.5 million people in the world skateboard. Skateboards started as “sidewalk surfboards” in the 1950’s but the signature skateboard trick, the “ollie” that started it all, wasn’t done until the 1970’s. Skateboards got so popular that the military tested them in the 1990’s to see if they were useful during combat operations. ( http://www.handipoints.com/fun-facts/xtreme-sports )
Frame This!
F/20.0, 1/60, ISO 320, Photoshop CS6.
Day 30 / 365
What if pictures could come alive…
Interesting Fact: One of the earliest frames was a discovery made in an Egyptian tomb dating back to 2nd century A.D. in which a fayum mummy portrait was discovered at Hawara still within its wooden frame. This finding suggests the mummy portraits may have been hung in the owners’ homes prior to inclusion within the funerary equipment.[8] The portrait and its frame were most likely preserved by the desert climate, according to frame historian and installation expert Marilyn Murdoch explained in a historical talk to museum docents. ( http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picture_frame )
Abracadabra!
F/9.0, 3.0, ISO 250, Photoshop CS6.
Day 12 / 365
Stuck in the box by the magic of Photoshop.
Interesting Fact: The fastest magician alive is Eldon Wigton who performed 225 tricks in 2 minutes for a World Record attempt in 1991. ( http://www.illusionist.co.uk/magician-blog/2010/05/10-facts-about-magicians/ )
Looking At The Man In The Mirror!
F/10.0, 1/60, ISO 160, Photoshop CS6.
Day 7 / 365
When you look in the mirror do you ever feel like you want to change yourself?
Interesting Fact: The first mirrors were often sheets of polished metal and were used almost exclusively by the ruling classes. ( http://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/mirror.aspx )
Lightning Vs Fierworks Face Off!
F/8.0, 1/250, ISO 140, Photoshop CS6.
Last night, here on the East Cost, lightning bolts occupied the sky and gave us quite a show. Tonight it is time for the colorful fireworks to put on a performance. Let’s see who will be the winner…
3rd of July
F/3.5, 1/30, ISO800, Photoshop CS6.
Interesting Fact: Only John Hancock actually signed the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. All the others signed later. ( http://www.parkrideflyusa.com/blog/2012/07/04/20-fun-facts-about-the-4th-of-july/ )
Through Open Lens 