Day Fifty-Nine

I took a picture of Salt n' Peppa while listening to The Magnetics play "Shoop".
(It didn't really happen exactly like that, but one can only dream.)
Check out The Magnetics Here.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4
Exposure time: 1/8 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1600
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-Eight

This is a flower that was on our table last night at dinner.
...messed around with layers again. :-)

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5.6
Exposure time: 1/20 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 112mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-Seven

Okay.
So.
I know this is more than one photo, but I couldn't help it.
We went to LuLu's Noodles tonight for dinner and this happened.
If you have not been, please go.
You can thank me later.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS

Vertical Photo:
F-stop: f/4.5
Exposure time: 1/60 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 53mm
No Flash

Horizontal Photo:
F-stop: f/4.5
Exposure time: 1/30 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 56mm
No Flash

Day Fifty-Six

I had a bad day.
I made it all better by playing with a tripod, self timer, and single lamp.
Wheeeeeeee!

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4
Exposure time: 1/2 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-400
Focal Length: 41mm
No Flash
Tripod

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-Five

Nooooooodles! ...and Rice.

I liked the way the light in the kitchen was highlighting these jars.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4
Exposure time: 1/15 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-Four

Starbucks was taken over by Aliens...
I can't say much more...
They are watching.
/twitch

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4
Exposure time: 1/25 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 38mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!
(and watch your back.)

Day Fifty-Three

Is it just me or does his head look really small compared to his body??
This is Teko, Layne's kitteh.
I call him TekoSon.
Apparently I think he is from Japan.
Oh, and he has more toes than any cat I have ever seen.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 50mm 1.8
F-stop: f/1.8
Exposure time: 1/100 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1600
Focal Length: 50mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-Two

Everything is frozen in Kansas City.
I think it is supposed to get worse as the day goes on...
Ugh!

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4.5
Exposure time: 1/320 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 53mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Fifty-One

Someone saves elves... blah blah blah.
Plainswalkers?
"Oh wow! I got [something] xx star star [something]."
Sacrificing Vampires and ish.
......
...
"Hey more Skrib Nibblers!!"

Okay, I'm done.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/25 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!
Disclaimer: I, in no way, have/do or ever will play Magic the Gathering. This is all Kyle. Kyle plays Magic. Him. Not me.

Day Fifty

I have always wanted to go watch a movie at this theatre...

I hear it is expensive.
For now I will just take it's picture and admire the blue lights.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5
Exposure time: 1/15 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-100
Focal Length: 70mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Nine

Om nom nom!
There is a market down by Power and Light that makes fruits and veggies look AMAZING.
Of course, my pictures don't do them justice.
I will definitely be going back for more photos and om noms.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5
Exposure time: 1/30 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-100
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Eight

More practicing!!
Layne and I went out for a FREEZING night of shooting.
I worked on long exposures and tri-pod shooting...
...until my tri-pod shattered all over Main Street.
awesome.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/30 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Seven

I got my hairs cut today!!
And instead of trying to do the normal "emo, from up high, with my phone" picture, I decided to try out using my actual camera.
This is what happened.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/6.3
Exposure time: 1/50 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1600
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash
(I had my camera set on A-DEP)

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Six

I have a ton of photos to mess around with at the moment, so here is another from our awesome "Faux Wedding" shoot on Saturday!
This was taken in Riverside...
A park that I think is much prettier in the spring when the tree's aren't as nakie.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/400 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-100
Focal Length: 47mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Five

My friend Danny needed headshots for his business cards...
He was very camera shy...
Can't you tell? :-)

Happy Valentine's Day to you all!
"...all you need is LOVE."

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/50 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-400
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash (Studio)
All three photos were had the same stats.

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Four

Layne set up a "Faux Wedding Day" shoot today for a bunch of aspiring photographers.
We all had a blast learning about flow posing and camera tricks.
It was suuuuuuper cold, but totally worth it.
Poor Sarah must have been freezing!

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5.6
Exposure time: 1/500 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-100
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Three

I tried to find something at work that was interesting enough to take a picture of, but did not succeed...
So I came back to the bass.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5
Exposure time: 1/20 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1000
Focal Length: 38mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-Two

Look who's been practicing bassy bass all day!
(He had messages on his shirt. Apparently he "likes them white girls...")

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/10 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 33mm
No Flash
I was messing around with the monochrome setting on my camera. :-)

Enjoy!!

Day Forty-One

"We never sit and talk to each other..."
This was said.
So we sat.
and talked.
Over Mexican Foods. :-)
Pictured in the beautiful hats are James Dean (Yellow Beautiful Hat) and Lucas Long of Ha Ha Tonka (Red/Pink Beautiful Hat).
Check out Ha Ha Tonka HERE.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5
Exposure time: 1/30 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1000
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Forty

Today is a big day for my roommie Layne!
Her photography business, Embody Imagery, has been in business for one year today!
Happy Birthday/Anniversary thing Embody!

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/13 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Nine

“Life is full of beauty. Notice it. Notice the bumble bee, the small child, and the smiling faces. Smell the rain, and feel the wind. Live your life to the fullest potential, and fight for your dreams.”
-Ashley Smith

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/5.6
Exposure time: 1/13 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-400
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Eight

Hello Heaven on a Table.
...seriously, one of my most favorite things ever put on one plate:
Veggies and Dip.
Aka: The ever popular Veggie Tray.
My heart is fluttering just looking at this.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4.5
Exposure time: 1/15 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-500
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Seven

This is a planter...
Made for, well, plants...
Of course, this is also the planter where I found Jesus.
(another story)

Does anyone else see the Irony in this photo?

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 30D (woot! Got her back!)
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/8
Exposure time: 1/60 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-200
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

*Disclaimer*: I, in no way, agree with 1) Smoking. It's just gross. Knock it off. B) Walk-in Health clinics in pharmacy's. They will charge you a ton just to tell you they can't help you. True story. and III) The disposal of innocent light bulbs in porchatio planters filled with above mentioned smoking devices.

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Six

Hello.
Meet Mr. KneeFun Meniscus.
He is Layne and I's newest roommate!

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 20D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/15 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-1600
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash

Enjoys!!

Day Thirty-Five

No, I don't/can't smoke, but I found myself in a Cigar Shop last night.
Doesn't everyone randomly visit cigar shops?
(My glasses fogged up when I walked in the door.) kek.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 20D (My camera comes home TOMORROW!)
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/3.5
Exposure time: 1/8 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-400
Focal Length: 28mm
No Flash
I would like suggestions on what you would have done in this situation... I am guessing bump up the ISO? (This is all of course without having to use a flash)

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Four

Went for a walkie walk on 39th a little bit ago and this spoke to me.
I am now posting this and drinking beer.
Yum.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 20D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/4
Exposure time: 1/13 sec.
ISO Speed: ISO-400
Focal Length: 41 mm
No Flash
Okay. So I JUST told myself that I need to slow down and think about things before I shoot... I didn't. Again. Don't say anything.

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Three

I know, I know.
This is not from today... It is from my adventure on Sunday.
But I couldn't help it. Love me some Kansas City.
What do you think?

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 20D (My camera got shipped back today!! woot!)
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/22
Exposure time: 1/250 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 28 mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!

Day Thirty-Two

This is, by far, my favorite thing in Kansas City...
If you have ever had more than a few conversations with me, you will know that I am in LOVE with this building.
I hope you like it as much as I do... Or just kind of like it. Whichever.

Here are the stats:
Camera: Canon EOS 20D
Lens: Canon 28-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
F-stop: f/22
Exposure time: 1/500 sec.
ISO speed: ISO-800
Focal Length: 135 mm
No Flash

Enjoy!!