I’ve finally created and shared a video I created of my 365 project. The rules of my 365 were: 1. Include Eliza in every image 2. Shoot unique images The project was a wonderful challenge, and it really pushed me to find creative ways to photograph her. Eliza’s third year from Christie Nelson on Vimeo.… Continue reading My 365 Video- Eliza’s third year
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Rainforest Walk
Yesterday, Eliza and I explored the rainforest walk at the National Botanic Gardens. The last time we visited, she was in the pram. This time, I spent most of my time chasing after her! We started out at the top of the gully, and then walked down to the boardwalk at the bottom. The light… Continue reading Rainforest Walk
Learning about photography
I’ve been meaning to write this post for awhile now – for my friends and readers who are also interested in photography and want to begin taking better pictures themselves. Four years ago I owned a DSLR which I had never switched off of the “Little green box” or Automatic setting. Then, I began noticing… Continue reading Learning about photography
Science Museum
Eliza and I had a great time at the science museum this afternoon. She’s not quite old enough to really appreciate the exhibits, but that didn’t stop her from running from one to the next saying “oh wow mommy!”. I’m glad I took my camera – lots of good daily photo opportunities. The light inside… Continue reading Science Museum
Before and After
White Balance White balance is a small adjustment that can make a huge difference to your images. To put it simply, white balance is how your camera attempts to make white things look white in your photos. This impacts how all the other colours look as well. Most cameras do this for you automatically, but… Continue reading Before and After