• Photography

    Week 6: Street Photography

    Week 6: Street Nikon D3100 | 55mm | f/5.6 | 1/125 | ISO 220 2018 saw the introduction of a new 52 week photography project, which has me totally excited. This year I want to really step out creatively and learn/practice new skills. I’d also really like to do more than just make photos of my morning coffee, although I do enjoy that. Anyway, I thought I’d let these posts do a sort of double duty, if you will. I’ll share my weekly photo and a few highlights from the week. This week I decided to share some things that I’m loving this week: Were you a fan of Sister, Sister…

  • About Me

    Walking on Tucker Blvd

    When I was a little girl, the one thing I wanted more than anything was one of those personalized license plates that I saw in stores. Actually, I wanted anything that was personalized but that was never gonna happen. My name is Daenel. Not a very common name. So now whenever I see some variation of my name, I have to take a picture. When you were a kid, did your parents buy personalized items for you? Or do you have an, ahem, creative name too?

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    Street Photography {In the Dark Room}

    I like to think I’m brave but I’m not. At least not when it comes to taking out my camera in public spaces. Even at tourist spots, I get nervous when I pull out out my camera and start shooting. So this week’s theme for the 365 Project: 2013 Edition was particularly challenging. We had to go out and capture street scenes; impromptu pictures that tell a story. Basically, a moment out of a stranger’s life. So intimidating. For this first picture, I sat in the parking lot across the street from the gas station and started snapping away. I felt like a total creeper but I like the way…