I was trying to capture the movement of the paddles but it's difficult to do that with kids who are moving all over the place as well, up and down and to the side. Ad astra per aspera
My only semi decent attempt at panning. I'm rubbish at panning. I've seen some photos where the subject is so sharp and the background shows the blur of movement (eg a person on a horse). I haven't got the hang of it yet. Ad astra per aspera
Karen in Austin
P.S. Fran's vegetable shot below makes me think a good theme some week might be "food" or "dining" photos. Or has that already been done? 'tis strange I should be old and neither wise nor valiant. From "The Maid's Tragedy" by Beaumont & Fletcher
Hey, Grandma Moses started late!
I really like that first picture, works excellent as a stand-alone.
Might want to look at the larger version.
you are the media you consume.
click image to enlarge
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then on a horse at horse camp a few years later:
Then her brother Ian at the horse camp show, assaulted by his friend Ava:
And because I'm a grandma, my other photos under general photos will be similar, but without motion.
Karen in Austin 'tis strange I should be old and neither wise nor valiant. From "The Maid's Tragedy" by Beaumont & Fletcher