Monthly Archives: December 2009

A Merry Christmas

Posted on December 26, 2009 by robert

We had a great Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and even today we have things going on! Hopefully everyone had a great day (and days!) as well It’s been fun to see what people are doing by watching their twitter and … Continue reading →

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I’m In Washingtonian!

Posted on December 25, 2009 by robert

I noticed the other day that Washingtonian put my name and winning photo contest entry up on their website: I had been checking the local store for the magazine but they still had the old one. Finally yesterday I went … Continue reading →

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Help-Portrait Is… | Manassas Portrait Photographer

Posted on December 23, 2009 by robert

Saw this video published at lunch and couldn’t wait to post it! The video turned out great, and Help-Portrait is such a wonderful message. I’m in the green sweatshirt at the beginning, right after the lady that says it’s “Awesome!” … Continue reading →

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Roses

Posted on December 23, 2009 by robert

A few weeks ago I stopped by the store and got my wife some flowers (got them at Costco — they have a great florist section!) and they looked really nice so I got my Sigma 150mm Macroout and took … Continue reading →

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Happy Holidays

Posted on December 22, 2009 by robert

It’s that time of year. Stress over presents, traffic, shopping, family issues — not to mention eating poorly. I was doing a bit of each of that when I felt the burn (must’ve been the alfredo pasta at 11am, leftover … Continue reading →

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That One Great Shot

Posted on December 21, 2009 by robert

My Cannon in the Snow photo is being featured in a group on RedBubble this month, called “That One Great Shot“.  It’s the cannon I wrote about in a previous post.  The cannon sits on Manassas Battlefield Park, in Manassas, … Continue reading →

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Winter Weather

Posted on December 19, 2009 by robert

It’s snowing like crazy out there, and here in the Washington DC / Northern Virginia area they are calling for anywhere from 10 to 25 or so inches of snow.  According to the weather this morning, they’re saying it may … Continue reading →

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Help-Portrait Recap | Northern Virginia Portrait Photographer

Posted on December 14, 2009 by robert

If you recall any of my previous posts on Help-Portrait, this past Saturday, December 12, was the day we were going to get together with Sudley Manor House in Manassas, Virginia, to take portraits of residents.  It also happened to … Continue reading →

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Mr & Mrs S | Manassas Virginia Family Photographer

Posted on December 8, 2009 by robert

Had a chance to photograph this family recently during a photo get-together.  If you remember my post about Mr O a couple weeks back, this great couple showed up as well to be photographed by my friend Andrea, who graciously … Continue reading →

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Lone Leaf

Posted on December 6, 2009 by robert

My “Lone Leaf” photo has been featured on RedBubble in the “Tone It Down!” category (black and white / sepia images)!  I’ve really been enjoying RedBubble and have gotten lots of great comments on that shot.  It was taken while … Continue reading →

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