Tag Archives: Mentor

Wet Windows

Yesterday I traveled to Kent State University and with a friend walked around the campus looking for photo ops while also visiting the Kent State May 4th Memorial site.  We came upon a greenhouse and found these beautiful pink flowers … Continue reading

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Winter in Northeast Ohio is Due to Return

I’ve been very busy lately and not keeping up with the frequency of posting that I had intended.  Today I find myself in Charlotte, NC with very few photos to choose from for a blog posting.  My library of 68,000+ … Continue reading

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From Artistic to Athletic

While most of my recent posts have been in more of an artistic vain, watching the Olympics for the past few weeks has taken me back to my photography roots in shooting athletic events.  I’m not sure I can even … Continue reading

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Different Cameras, Different Tools

Until recently I didn’t consider cellphone cameras to be “real cameras”.  They had low resolution and were somewhat of a threat to my part-time job selling cameras at Dodd Camera in Mentor, OH.  More and more people are using them … Continue reading

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Beachcombing at Mentor Headlands State Park

Last Friday I decided to get some work done early and head out to Mentor Headlands State Park to do a little beachcombing with a couple of camera and lens combinations. With me, trudging through the sand were my Nikon … Continue reading

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Keep Your Eye on the Ball

With spring here early, I ventured out to the golf course a few weeks ago to do some action golf shots.  I shoot a lot of sports but have not shot golf before, so I decided to take advantage of … Continue reading

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Mentor Headlands Fence and Shadow

In many parts of the country these types of fences are called snow fences.  They were designed to prevent snow from drifting beyond them and were commonly used along the sides of highways in the past.  I don’t see them … Continue reading

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The Campaign Trail – Arriving Early, Leaving Late

During the 2008 presidential campaign, the Cleveland area was the target of a lot of campaign activity.  Candidates and their supporters seemed to be everywhere, everyday!  I decided to attend several events and see what kind of photos I could … Continue reading

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