Apr 3 2013
Recently I got my hands on a copy of Topaz Labs Plugin-Bundle for Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. At some point I will do a review of the different plugins that Topaz Labs created. But for now, I wanted to share an image I edited with Topaz Labs Lens Effects. Topaz Labs Lens Effects “Topaz Lens(…)
Mar 13 2013
Back in September of 2012 I decided to visit the Klutts Family Farm again with my DSLR, telephoto lens, and a tripod. I was out driving around Rockwall County mostly scouting out places to shoot. Overall the trip was successful, the place is a great place to shoot, even from the rood.(just need permission access(…)
Mar 6 2013
On September 1st, 2012 (Labor Day weekend), we were lucky enough to hit up two car shows! The first one was the Cars and Coffee Show and The Invasion Car Show in Deep Ellum (Downtown Dallas, Texas). The show was fun but we weren’t prepared for it. Hopefully next year, we will be. 2012 Invasion(…)
Feb 27 2013
During the Labor day holiday (September 1st, 2012) weekend a friend and I attended a monthly car show up in Plano, Texas and I was able to shoot a number of the cars. Cars and Coffee Car Dallas Car Show The Cars and Coffee Dallas show that I attended is called Cars and Coffee Dallas.(…)
Feb 16 2013
Then in early January I got my hands on a trial version of Topaz Labs Black & White which is part the large plugin bundle for Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Lightroom. The Plugin Bundle has every Photoshop/Lightroom Plugin created by Topaz Labs and by far is the best deal if you plan on purchasing more(…)
Nov 18 2012
Over the summer I made several trips out to Rockwall on one of those trips I found Lawhorn Cemetery. These are just a few of pictures I took at the cemetery. For more information about the cemetery check out the article I wrote over on my personal site. To more images of the cemetery and(…)
Nov 7 2012
In Farmersville, just east of town there is an abandoned mill off State Highway 380. If you aren’t looking for it you might just miss it. Since the property was abandoned and cleaned up it has been sitting abandoned since 1984. At some point the property was cleaned up in the 2000s and is considered(…)
Oct 30 2012
While on a trip to Deep Ellum (Dallas Texas), I decided to take a closer look at the Union Bankers Building at 2551 Elm Street. On closer inspection this old building may be abandoned but its not forgotten. It has an historical marker. I remember seeing this building in its last days of operation. Until(…)
Oct 19 2012
On September 1st, 2012 (Labor Day weekend), we were lucky enough to hit up two car shows! The first one was the Cars and Coffee Show and The Invasion Car Show in Deep Ellum (Downtown Dallas, Texas). The show was fun but we weren’t prepared for it. Hopefully next year, we will be. 2012 Invasion(…)
Oct 3 2012
While driving around in the rural parts of Royce City I came across an abandoned flying saucer house just off the highway. When I first saw it, all I had was my point-in-shoot and it didn’t shoot the saucer very well. So I knew I had to go back again! So on a return trip,(…)
