Ann & Dan’s Excellent Adventures

Hey Simon Booth, you don't need to start worrying about the competition.
Dan Dan

Hey Simon Booth, you don't need to start worrying about the competition.

All artists borrow from other artists. Heck, Picasso said good artists copy, great artists steal. But sometimes, it’s only while you’re stealing, I mean borrowing, I mean learning from others do you realize just how hard it is to do what they do. Hop on over to the website to check out some fall colors and to find out what I’m talking about.

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Excuses, excuses - Joani Edition
Dan Dan

Excuses, excuses - Joani Edition

It’s time for more excuses. How about one that “makes” me have to dig back into my old archives to find particular types of images, despite the fact that I long ago gave up on trying to do that sort of thing? Anything for my grand-nephew.

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In praise for the 3-Star image!
Dan Dan

In praise for the 3-Star image!

Sometimes things just come together. Call it coincidence, call it fate, call it synchronicity (no not the Police album, rather the occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection), but it happened this week and continues a discussion from last week’s blog post. Come over to the site if you’re wondering what the heck I’m talking about.

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The things I  put up with!
Dan Dan

The things I put up with!

I love Ann. I really do. But sometimes, especially when I’m talking to her about including some of her images in a blog post, . . . all one can do is let out a big, long sigh. Of course that’s usually followed by a, “WHAT?!?” Come over to the blog post to check out what I’m talking about.

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Thinking Photography - Emotion
Dan Dan

Thinking Photography - Emotion

Head on over to the website to check out my latest thoughts concerning photography. This time it’s about Photography (capital “P”). Don’t worry, the blog post is illustrated.

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Excuses, excuses - Tina Edition
Dan Dan

Excuses, excuses - Tina Edition

I’m fundamentally a lazy person. At least it seems that way sometimes. Ok, most of the time. Come over to the website to find out how I sometimes manage to find a way to do things I love.

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Thinking Photography - Seal Rock
Dan Dan

Thinking Photography - Seal Rock

I get to mooch off Ann’s images again! Come over to the blog site to find out how Ann’s helping me out as I continue to think my way through what makes a good landscape photograph. Or perhaps, just a good photograph.

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Thinking Photography - 20 Mule Team Canyon
Dan Dan

Thinking Photography - 20 Mule Team Canyon

What happens when Ann starts going through her Capture One catalogs to revisit images? My work-breaks become a lot more interesting and my brain starts churning over things much more interesting than work! Come on over to the blog site to check out my latest thoughts.

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Going Dutch
Dan Dan

Going Dutch

Could you imagine functioning without a vehicle for 2 - 4 weeks while waiting for your driver’s license? We can and are. It’s pretty easy once you’ve decided to go Dutch!

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Waiting for the image.
Dan Dan

Waiting for the image.

Timing can be everything in photography. Head over to the website to see what rewards, or surprises, can await you when you wait for just the right conditions.

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Printing the Image - The If At First You Don't Succeed . . . Edition
Dan Dan

Printing the Image - The If At First You Don't Succeed . . . Edition

It was about time for us to do another print session given we hadn’t done one since before our trip home. Little did we realize a couple of weekends ago when we sat down to do a session, that it would take multiple sessions before we had our results. Join us to find out about our trials and tribulations with printing!

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