Shooting Without a Viewfinder

12 October 2012

My camera was at the repair shop for much of this week, which gave me a great excuse to shoot more pictures with my iPad.

The perfect rose, shot in a garden in Northcliff. Once you get used to using it, the iPad is great for still-life/macro shots. Just find the perfect angle, hold your hand steady, and wait for it to focus.

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Melville Insta-brunch

10 October 2012

A couple of weeks ago I had brunch at Anita and Johnson’s house. There were many quality Instagram photo-ops at this brunch, and it was such a classic Melville Sunday. I decided it was worthy of a blog post.

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Three Flowers and a Tree

07 October 2012

Instagram for Art’s Sake: All shot this evening at sunset, at the Lucky 5 Star.

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Sunday Morning

01 October 2012

It’s been a while since I’ve done an Instagram for Art’s Sake post. Here’s a shot that I took right as I woke up yesterday morning. The Melville Cat had just finished a bath and was about to go outside for a morning stroll. I grabbed the iPad (always next to my bed these days) and caught the scene just before Smokey departed.

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Glass

20 September 2012

Instagram for Art’s Sake, installment #5.

I took three photos this morning, all within about 30 minutes of waking up. It was only later that I realized all three pictures portray the same substance.

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Blank Page

17 September 2012

Instagram for Art’s Sake, installment #4.

A good task for a cold, rainy weekend in Jozi.

This is what kept me busy over the weekend. Writing my life story is part of my journey of self-discovery.

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