Monthly archive April, 2010

Bonsai

The Bonsai collection at the National Arboretum is really amazing. Instead of posting a bunch of photos of them individually I made a poster of them.

Fairytale Forest

I came across this forest at the National Arboretum and I immediately got giddy. Just reminded me of a fairy tale forest. When you got inside the blossoms were falling and oh how I wished I had a bride or someone to photograph as a subject inside this forest. So many possibilities. It was just...

Tulip Sunburst

A macro of a Tulip I took at the National Arboretum.

Capitol Columns

These are the old Capitol Columns at the National Arboretum.

Hipstamatic

Last week I downloaded the Hipstamatic iphone app and started playing with the different effects it gives photos. I fell in love and while taking a bunch of photos this weekend took some with the iphone too. You can see my flickr set of them all here, this one below is my favorite.

Cherry Tree

This is an HDR I took at the National Arboretum of one of the beautiful cherry trees they have there. Also awesome was the fact hardly no one was there so I was actually able to get a shot of the tree with NO TOURISTS. Amazing.

Jefferson Memorial at Sunrise

This is another HDR I took during sunrise just of the Jefferson Memorial sans cherry blossoms.

FDR Memorial

A HDR shot I took during the sunrise photowalk this weekend of the waterfalls at the FDR Memorial.

After the blossom

A macro I took of a cherry blossom after the petals fell off yesterday during my sunrise photowalk.

Jefferson Monument at Sunrise

If you ever questioned my love for photography I think I proved it today. Got up at 5 am to meet some fellow photogs for a sunrise photowalk around the tidal basin. We were not the only photographers there by far. It was packed and elbows did have to be thrown to get good shots....

White House

The White House in Spring.