11  Aug
First, We Wait

Last week I visited the Clark County Fair with my family. Of course I had my camera. It’s fun to capture carnival rides at night, but one challenge is including people in the shot where they’re in some sort of context with the situation, and not blurry due to long exposure.

First, We Wait
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I’d like to think that I succeeded here, capturing folks in line for a ride, with two two ferris wheels in the background.

Posted on August 11, 2008, 11:30 am, categorized as Photos. No Comments »

02  Aug
Do I Turn You On?
Do I Turn You On?
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Some changes are coming to Hockley Photography’s online presence, which should mean (among other things) this blog will be updated more frequently.

Posted on August 2, 2008, 10:06 am, categorized as Photos. No Comments »

These are the results from week six of Project 365, in which I attempt to portray a year in photos (by taking at least one photo per day). Week 6 was in the middle of May and features a variety of images. View the photos after the cut:
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Posted on July 14, 2008, 4:15 pm, categorized as Photos. No Comments »

These are the results from the fifth week of Project 365, in which I attempt to portray a year in photos (by taking at least one photo per day). Week 5 (early May) includes several images from around the house as I was restricted following some surgery. View the photos after the cut:
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Posted on July 3, 2008, 9:15 am, categorized as Photos. No Comments »

In almost any profession, it’s important to study the work and history of others. Notable photographs such as the protester in front of the tanks at Tienamen Square or the raising of the flag on Iwo Jima have helped define our history.

Flickr user Balakov has recreated these (along with other historic photos) using Legos:

Raising the Flag at Iwo Jima

View his Classics in Lego Flickr set.

*photo used by Creative Commons license.

Posted on June 7, 2008, 12:07 pm, categorized as Photo Web Links, Photos. No Comments »

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