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Photo Walk vol. 2
Published on 2011-02-21 12:04:00
I spent a couple of hours today walking around in Pyynikki esker conservation area taking photos. It was incredibly beautiful up there with the sun shining from a clear blue sky. You know I love these kinds of days. Here are some of my favorite photo > read more
Testing, testing...one, two, three...
Published on 2011-02-20 10:46:00
1/10s f/3.5 ISO400 20mm No post-processingI haven't got anything great to publish yet, but I have been playing around with my new toy a lot (duh..). The one thing I've always wanted to have is the manual focus and with tha > read more
NEW CAMERA!
Published on 2011-02-19 10:00:00
My dad called me and my sister this morning and told us that we're going shopping for a TV (for my sis) and a camera (Canon EOS 500D, for me obviously). They were both on sale in the same store, and you can probably imagine my excitement. I have been > read more
Native American music
Published on 2011-02-18 13:51:00
Native American music is something I really enjoy and I'd like to share some of my favorite songs here. These are nice songs to daydream to and travel somewhere far away in your imagination.Douglas Spotted Eagle - Closer StillThis is my all-time favo > read more
The feeling of success finally!
Published on 2011-02-13 14:48:00
My cellphone doesn't do too bad when there's enough light.The weather has been wonderful for a couple of days now. Cold (~ -25C), but sunny and bright blue skies. I was at the stable today and I had decided to 'take the bull by its horns' and ride Pr > read more
I'm SMELLing a pattern here
Published on 2011-02-11 15:08:00
No, my life really doesn't contain anything else than horses.I live at the stable, I have my own box.[just kidding...]c o l d . Do you think I'm over-doing the tones and the vintage effect? The originals are good too, but then I just can't help mysel > read more
Pretti, the Little Miss Sunshine
Published on 2011-02-09 13:11:00
I took my camera with me to the stable today. I arrived just before the sunset and the lighting was pretty awesome. Pretti got to be my model :)From this angle she looks a lot like a mule. :PI love how the beams of light are visible here.This guy is > read more
Uninspired
Published on 2011-02-08 13:24:00
It's been a while since I last posted anything, so I thought I'd give you guys some update. I'm not dead or forgotten about my blog, don't worry. I have had a little break from photography. No particular reason, I'm just very uninspired right now and > read more
I got my Diana prints back!!
Published on 2011-02-01 08:17:00
I got a call from the lab yesterday saying that my prints were brought back. As you can imagine, I was super excited and called my mom to pick them up today (I'm really sick with a cold at the moment). Well, she just brought them to me and I'm not th > read more
Some good music for a change: Jess Moskaluke
Published on 2011-01-29 12:59:00
I'm subscribed to Tyler Ward's YouTube channel and this gal is his featured artist. I think she has just about perfect country-pop styled voice. So beautiful!This next video is pretty horrible in my opinion. Walking down the street in some subur > read more
Sunny day out
Published on 2011-01-28 13:33:00
Today was such a beautiful day that I took also my digital camera with me to the stable. Today was my last day at that particular stable and Pretti moves to a new home this weekend.Something tells me that the spring is coming ;)[not Pretti]The sunset > read more
Hello photo prints!....uhm...these aren't mine?
Published on 2011-01-26 09:08:00
CITY AND COLOR - SLEEPING SICKNESSI took my first 35mm Diana film to the lab on Monday and they said that one of their machines was broken but being fixed. So they promised me my prints for today. I went to pick 'em up today and when I got back to my > read more
Black & White phase
Published on 2011-01-22 14:39:00
PopCam!
Published on 2011-01-21 12:00:00
I took my first PopCam film to the lab today and 45 min later I had the prints in my hand. There were some decent ones. I didn't expect much, but this camera is still pretty fun. Not for the serious photographers. :) > read more
MARKO, RAX & panning
Published on 2011-01-20 14:29:00
The photo shoot with Juni is gonna get down on 30th! I can't wait. Probably gotta do a little more planning, though. One can never be too prepared, eh? I've been browsing through some photographers' websites for inspiration and I found a couple > read more
Layout construction!
Published on 2011-01-17 07:52:00
The layout is under construction!So if someone happens to stumble on this blog, don't be alarmed.Pretty major changes coming up. I hope... :)Update// Almost there. Just need to modify the template a little.I'm meaning to make the picture slider a lit > read more
Ms. D leftovers
Published on 2011-01-16 15:27:00
Well, I don't know if this is all that special, but I'm truly happy to see that I now have 31 readers! Yey! Thank you people :) I do have something very special coming up, though. I've started planning a photo shoot with my friend, Juni. She's t > read more
Beautiful day!
Published on 2011-01-15 13:02:00
I was at the stable today and the weather was incredible! We went for a long walk with Pretti and I couldn't stop thinking about how I should have taken my camera with me (so typical, eh?). These were taken with my phone. The sunset was jus > read more
When bored, open Photoshop!
Published on 2011-01-13 11:52:00
I haven't had any ideas or inspiration for new photos and I was bored, so I started going through my old photos. I made a few new edits. Tell me how you like them! :)I've been experimenting with digital double-exposures and this is so far the best I' > read more
Why I love post processing [Behind the scenes of my self portrait photo shoot]
Published on 2011-01-07 13:02:00
I was thinking of letting you guys in my self portrait photo shoot tonight. This is what I do whenever I'm bored and want to cheer myself up by creating something cool.I don't have any fancy apparel for studio type of photography. This is my studio; > read more
Dear mom and dad, please send money
Published on 2011-01-07 05:09:00
I don't have anything special to post at the moment so I thought I'd think about it a minute and post this instead. Great lyrics and a happy video :) > read more
Instax Insanity
Published on 2011-01-05 09:28:00
I've been playing with my Diana Instant Back+ combined with Fish eye lens. Its size grows hell of a lot more with all the accessories on it, as seen in one of the photos. And if you're wondering that these are crappy pictures, why would anyone want t > read more
Winter photowalk
Published on 2011-01-03 09:02:00
VANESSA CARLTON - PARADISEI went for a long photowalk today and I walked around the Peltolammi-lake that is nearby from where I live. My intentions were to go to this little river and take some long exposure water photos; I had my tripod and everythi > read more
How to achieve porcelain skin in Photoshop
Published on 2011-01-02 15:53:00
I found this great tutorial by Christopher O'Donnel on how to airbrush the skin in Photoshop with natural results. It's really easy to do and I tried it with couple of my selfies. I usually have an icky greasy and bad mixed skin so I'm a perfect phot > read more
Landscape photography
Published on 2011-01-01 16:24:00
Landscape photography is a field I've become more and more interested in lately. I've been reading a lot about it online and from the Digital Photography book by Scott Kelby (I love love love this book, as I have stated a few times before) and I've c > read more