Author Archives: Scott O. Smith

Project[52] – fifty one

My wife and I sat through regional swimming competition for my daughter last Saturday. I enjoy watching her do the breast stroke, it takes a lot of coordination. I was able to time it just right as she brought her elbows together lifting her up out of the water to start another stroke. If you [...]

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Project[52] – fifty

‘N’ contacted me a few weeks ago to see if I’d be willing to photograph her son’s 2nd birthday party, I of course said yes. They were also celebrating their anniversary so they reserved a reception hall and invited all their friends. I had a great time with them and their friends. I took this [...]

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Winter Cabin

We spent a few days at our family cabin in Wyoming over the holidays.  I was able get out just before sunset to capture a few images of the cabins.  

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Project[52] – forty nine

My wife has a difficult time shopping for me at Christmas time.  I had asked for a few books and magazines related to photography (I told her which ones) but she was able to pull off a big surprise this year with an iPad 2.  I have quite a few eBooks that I’ve been wanting [...]

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Man’s Best Friend

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Project[52] – forty eight

Enjoying the snow and sun in Wyoming. If you want to read about what my Project[52] is you can visit my first post that explains it here.

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Project[52] – forty seven

I’m finally caught up on my posts for my Project[52], with five weeks left I can say it’s been a fun project.  My wife and I put a twist on decorating our gingerbread house this year.  Her and I had a competition against our daughters to see who could come up the most creative design. [...]

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Project[52] – forty six

We’ve had our fair share of fog/smog this month in Northern Utah.  The fog was particular think in a field near my office and made for some interesting patterns on the tall field grass. If you want to read about what my Project[52] is you can visit my first post that explains it here.

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Project[52] – forty five

Playing around with my macro lens and a ring flash.  I found it difficult to get the ring flash centered in the pupil.  By the time I would lock in my focus and fire the flash the pupil had changed size.  I photographed my two daughters and a friend and liked the orange color of [...]

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Project[52] – forty three

Without getting into too much detail this accident involved a family member that walked away without a scratch after falling asleep at the wheel.  The car was less than a year old and was totalled after hitting a wooden bridge.  I have made it a habit to have my small camera bag with me at [...]

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