Archives for February, 2010

February Round-up

February 2010

February 2010 2/12 2 Months completed! I think I am getting better at photography and I feel like I am more aware of what goes on in my day as I search for interesting things to photograph. February is the shortest month of the year, however to me it always feels like the longest and [...]

Day Fifty Nine

NIKON  D3000 Focal Length: 24.0mm 1/60s f/4.0 ISO: 200

NIKON D3000 Focal Length: 24.0mm 1/60s f/4.0 ISO: 200 59/365. HOCKEY IS CANADIAN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! After a messy finish to the third period Crosby scored the winning goal in OT.  Ryan Martin played a great game and really made us work for it. After spending 117 million dollars and five years on the “Own the Podium” program [...]

Day Zero Project – 101 in 1001

I posted my 101 tasks! View the list it at http://www.sarah-mae.com/dayzero/ or click the link in the sign post! Wish me luck!

Day Fifty Eight

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: 30.0mm f/4.5 ISO: 200

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: 30.0mm f/4.5 ISO: 200 58/365. So I am kinda late if you go by UK time, however since I have been following the winter Olympics so closely I figure I am basically on Pacific Standard Time. This is my monkey Monty, he may feature in a few of my photos [...]

Day Fifty Seven

SAMSUNG ST500 1/6s Focal Length: 4.9mm f/3.5 ISO: 400

SAMSUNG ST500 1/6s Focal Length: 4.9mm f/3.5 ISO: 400 57/365. Lacking inspiration today, I originally took a photo of my new 500gb external hard drive.  Then I decided I wanted to do something else and thought I might get a cool picture of my eye.  So I spend about 20min putting make-up on my one eye to [...]

The Lost Symbol, Dan Brown

I have read every Dan Brown novel and have enjoyed them all, this one included. Having said that I was slightly disappointed with his latest release.  It echoed the Da Vinci Code so much that it felt like he used a formula to write the book. Langdon Jacques Saunière  (Peter Solomon) Sophie Neveu (Katherine Solomon) [...]

Day Fifty Six

NIKON D3000 1/6s Focal Length: 28.0mm f/5.0 ISO: 400

NIKON D3000 1/6s Focal Length: 28.0mm f/5.0 ISO: 400 56/365. A horrible rainy day. Took this shot around the corner from my house, it was taken in complete manual mode and it took me so long to figure it out that the light was nearly gone from the day.  So it’s kinda noisy from the [...]

Day Fifty Five

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: 18.0mm f/3.5 ISO: 200

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: 18.0mm f/3.5 ISO: 200 55/365. Well, Stewart got a new Kona Caldera mountain bike today.  He is well excited and was showing me all the bits and pieces and posing for a picture on his new baby.  It is snowing here and really minging outside or I am sure he [...]

Day Fifty Four

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: f/25.0 ISO: 100

NIKON D3000 1/60s Focal Length: f/25.0 ISO: 100 54/365. My friend gave me Photoshop Elements 8 to try and I started reading Sophie Kinsella’s new book Twenties Girl.  I finished The Lost Symbol and will post a review when I am not so tired.  I have not managed to catch up on my sleep since [...]

Day Fifty Three

SAMSUNG ST500 1/45s Focal Length: 4.9mm f/3.5 ISO: 120

SAMSUNG ST500 1/45s Focal Length: 4.9mm f/3.5 ISO: 120 53/365. Well, if you follow me on twitter or are on my facebook then this is probably my most predictable photo yet. After staying up till 3am watching the Canada vs. USA Olympics ice hockey I found myself exhausted at work.  People could hear me begging for caffeine across town. [...]