Author Archives: Brett Morrison

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Doing Homework

We have to do homework with Lily every night – ten minutes of reading and at least one assignment.

Purple Leaf Texture

Photographing Textures

[exif show="aperture,iso,shutter,camera,focus,time"] I spent an hour on a Saturday wandering the Philbrook museum gardens for textures to photograph. I posted them in large size to Flickr for free use in adding textures to your photography or web design. Link to Italian Garden Photo Textures. This … Read More

Strobist Water Drop - Green Apple

Strobist Water Drop with an Apple

[exif show="aperture,iso,shutter,camera,focus,time"] After some inspiration from David Hobby’s blog, I decided to do some water drop photos. The above water drop with the apple reflected inside the splash is one of the more popular photos I took of water drops. It is a fun indoor … Read More

Lovely Orange Tiger Lily Photos

My backyard currently has around 300 orange Tiger Lilies in bloom. The photo opportunities are fantastic because of the amount of orange and green bokeh that is possible. My favorite was the one with the grasshopper perched on a lily petal. A few more favorite … Read More

Tulsa Zoo Photo Scavenger Hunt

The Tulsa Digital Photography Meetup Group was held at the Tulsa Zoo on June 13th. The event this time was a Photography Scavenger Hunt. At a zoo, you might wonder if that means trying to capture a list of photos of animals. However, the goal … Read More

Tie Dye Detail from Tulsa's Blue Dome Arts Festival

Tulsa’s Blue Dome Festival Meetup

In May, the Tulsa Digital Photography Meetup group went to the Tulsa’s Blue Dome Art Festival around First and Elgin in downtown Tulsa. The goal of this meetup was to photograph strangers which is something that I had never attempted before outside of sports. I … Read More

Strobist Model Shoot in the Alley

There was another meetup in May for the Tulsa Digital Photography Meetup group. This one was in downtown Tulsa and featured several models. There were five strobist stations set up for people to learn how to shoot with off camera flash. Here is a description … Read More

Orchids at the Tulsa Garden Center

Another recent Tulsa Digital Photography meetup was at the Tulsa Garden Center. I spent about 45 minutes in the greenhouse taking pictures of the orchids and other flowers. There were yellow orchids… … and white orchids. And more while orchids and some that… …were purple … Read More

Photos of Woodward Park and Linnaeus Teaching Gardens

At the Tulsa Digital Photography Meetup where I took the orchid photos, we also went to the Linnaeus Teaching Gardens and generally around Woodward Park. These blossoms were not far from 21st street. The Woodward Park herb garden: There is a statue of Linnaeus at … Read More

Philbrook Photography Meetup

The Tulsa Digital Photography Meetup group went to the Philbrook museum in March 2009.  The assignment for the day was to turn the camera on B&W and look for textures rather than color.  Here were some of my photos for the day: