Monthly Archives: January 2009

Boy and Bunny Ears + Interfit Super Cool Lite 9 Review

Enjoying a cold January evening with my son, and a Super Cool Lite 9 Octobox. Some images produced with this kit: In both shots, I am using only one of the Octoboxes to my son’s right and slightly in front of him. I am using three out of the 9 bulbs, and a slightly fast...

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Mentorship site is up :)

After several months of debating over how I wanted to present the ‘feel’ of my mentorship site, I finally finished the design this evening! I am currently accepting a limited number of registrations. Please see site for details! itsyouratmosphere.michelleblackconcepts.com =)

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My 2009 Interview

For the second year, I offered my followers and fellow photographers a chance to interview me formally. I SO enjoy doing this and equally enjoy the eagerness to learn that I feel in the questions! Thank you to everyone who submitted questions This is sad, but to prove to the people who think I wrote...

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Tuesday’s Features!

The Hideout is conducting an interview this week that is off to a TREMENDOUS start, with the lovely Audrey Woulard! Excerpts from the interview: “Member Question: Besides the custom settings you may have on your camera, what are your favorite photoshop tools for achieving such beautiful, clean images? Audrey: I shoot JPEG. Im a creature...

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Like Merry-Go-Rounds

Memory, like merry-go-roundsDancesIn circlesOne glorious remembranceTo ride down the ever-drifting streamTowards the next fond recollection Memory, like merry-go-roundsPlays songsTwirlingHanging onLooking out to the rest of the circusWhere nothing else will ever be the same Memory, like merry-go-roundsIs a varying intimacyA tranquil familiarityWhispering yesterday’s secretsWind moving through hair softlyTransposing the present with past and future ©...

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Today I feel a breath of life breathing life =)

Off to spend the day visiting Grandmother. Despite the serious condition she is in, I feel refreshed today. Looking forward to the drive over to see her. I enjoy long drives with my camera Something we must learn as we continue forward with life, is that tragedy is meant to be overcome. Pain is actually...

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INTERVIEW ME =) =)

Hello friends Here’s your chance to corner me and ask what you’d like to know about my work and/or business. This went really well last year and I had tons of fun doing it! I’m sure some of my answers will be different this year. I get so many questions via myspace mail and other...

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INSPIRED – Susan S. Bank

This feature was meant for Tuesday, so I am a little behind this week from catching up on other things! Nonetheless, I really wanted to post this. I find that 50% of my passion for photography comes from the inspiration I draw from other photographers. It isn’t always about my own passion; seeing others producing...

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Grandmothers are a Song.

Its true, you know. That “Grandmothers Are a Song”. I wrote a poem with that title some time ago and will have to get out to the storage shed to dig through my bins of notebook scribblings, but I’m going to get some pretty copies printed for both of my wonderful grandmothers. Much is happening...

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Jesh de Rox @ The Hideout!

We are pleased to have Jesh featured this week at The Hideout! If you haven’t registered yet, come on in, we have a great time sharing resources, stories, business tips – among other things. It is such a supportive community of photographers who are truly passionate about what they do, and registration is FREE =)...

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