My New Camera

My New Camera
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

My picture of my Macintosh screen taking a picture using the built-in camera of me using my camera.

Make your camera the star of the show today. Use another camera or mirror to put your camera in a photo of its own.

Transportation

Transportation
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Farms use trucks for most transportation. This is our truck for my Daily Shoot pictures.

Make an interesting photo of a mode of transportation today: car, plane, bicycle, subway, or whatever you like!

Simplicity

Simplicity
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Dinner tonight was plain roast chicken, no spice, salt or anything, just plain chicken. Local wine from the winery up the street, and plain lettuce. Wonderful simple filling local food! My minimalist entry for Daily Shoot today.

Practice the art of simplicity today by making an interesting photo from a minimalist perspective.

Conversation

Conversation
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Ray & Ken by the fireplace.

Sunday challenge: We've photographed many things, but few people. Make a photo where the theme is a person or people.

Waiting for Trash Day

Trash
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

A much better choice for yesterday's Daily Shoot.

One man's trash is another's treasure. Make a photo of something discarded or abandoned today.

Trash, or at least finished

Trash, or at least finished
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Was a treasure earlier.

One man's trash is another's treasure. Make a photo of something discarded or abandoned today.

Converging Lines

Converging Lines
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Our front porch railing.

Converging lines direct the viewer's eye. Sometimes found in railroad tracks, highways, and buildings. Make your photo!

Large & Small

Large & Small
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Small taster and a growler at the local brewery tasting room.

For Daily Shoot today. Play with contrasting scale today: juxtapose something small with something big!

Wool is Naturally Warm

Wool is Naturally Warm
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

I'm spinning wool from our sheep Brownie. Then I'll knit or weave it into something warm to wear. My Daily Shoot entry.

Make a photo of something you wear to keep yourself warm and/or dry: coat, gloves, scarf, hat, you name it!

I hate Earbuds

I hate Earbuds
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

These modified headphones are comfortable. My photo of something musical for Daily Shoot.

Someone once said "Music is what feelings sound like." Make a photo of something musical to illustrate the quote today.

It's In There Somewhere

It's In There Somewhere
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

I can't pick out a favorite color. So I took this shot of all of them.

What's your favorite color? Make a photo dominated by your favorite color today and share it!

Sheep Sign Silhouette

Sheep Sign Silhouette
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

The UK Black Welsh Sheep Association SIgn includes a ram silhouette. We had one made for us that hangs by the sheep pens.

Challenge: Silhouettes are an interesting way to abstract a subject. Make a photo featuring a silhouetted subject today.

Paper News

Paper News
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Not much imagination for today's Daily Shoot.

The printed newspaper isn't as common as it used to be. Find a newspaper today and make a photo any way you like!

Agent 90 - Secret Agent Sheep

Agent 90 - Secret Agent Sheep
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

A rare breed indeed.

Glasses help many folks bring the world into focus each day. Make a photo of a pair of any kind of glasses today.

Winter Turkeys

Winter Turkeys
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Driving down the hill we saw the flock of turkeys in the snow. My winter shot for Daily Shoot.

On the Prowl
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

It's winter time here in the northern hemisphere. Make a photo with snow, frost, or ice as the theme today.

Christmas Lights

Christmas Lights
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Daily Shoot 52

I liked the patterns these Christmas lights made on the wall.

We typically use light to illuminate a subject. Turn it around today and make a photo of a light source of any kind.

Reflections of Mt. Lamborn

Reflections of Mt. Lamborn
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

No unfrozen water in our area so I used a window reflection for Daily Shoot 51. I also did a shot of the icicles that I liked as well.


Reflections on Icicle
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire



Reflections draw the eye. Find a pool, puddle, or other body of still water and make a photo of a reflected subject today.

Winter Eggs

Winter Eggs
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Daily Shoot 50

Eggs from happy chickens. These are Campine and Ancona eggs.

The frame of a photograph is rectilinear. Fill that frame with a circular subject today and make a photograph.

Single Focal Length Landscape

Single Focal Length Landscape
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Using just the default in my new camera I took this shot for daily shot 49.

Sunday challenge! Pick a focal length, any focal length, and stick with it the entire day. Post your best shot.

Yellow Beer but Not Fizzy Yellow Beer

Something yellow
Originally uploaded by Oogie McGuire

Ken and beers at Revolution Brewing in Paonia.

My Daily Shoot assignment for today.

Yellow is an attention-getting color. Make a photograph that is dominated by yellow today.