Monthly Archives: January 2009

Cold One This Morning…

January 16, 2009 – 6:01 pm

…and a cold one now as I post this Friday evening!

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Vagabond Opera in The Washington Post…

January 14, 2009 – 2:10 pm

Just found out from my Vagabond Opera buddies that the Washington Post.com ran a photo of mine (with a byline) to accompany a story they did about them – last year! They are a great bunch of characters who play an eclectic brand of music and just have to be seen live. Check their web [...]

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Photo Of The Year 2008…

January 13, 2009 – 12:32 pm

I spent the better part of the day last Saturday in downtown Portland with four other photo judges, whittling down some 1,200 submissions to the top 100 for Portland’s Photo Of The Year 2008, benefitting the Oregon Outdoor School. Now in it’s sixth year and my second as a judge, Photo Of The Year was started by John [...]

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Color Balance Nightmare…

January 13, 2009 – 12:08 pm

Somehow with getting ready for the Hawaii trip this shot never got posted. Stuck at home with all the snow, I attached a heavy duty orange gel to one of my off-camera speedlights and did a color balance for that. Right out of the camera this rendered the background this oversaturated blue/magenta which looks very surreal ;-)

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Christmas In Hawaii…

January 13, 2009 – 12:00 pm

Many of you know I’ve just returned from a dream photo assignment, a location wedding in Waikiki, on Oahu, Hawaii. I will be posting some wedding favs in a future post but I wanted to share a few top images from our own endeavors. We were there the same time Barack Obama and family were [...]

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Now On Twitter…

January 13, 2009 – 12:07 am

Follow me on Twitter and keep up with all the action of a hard working Portland photographer! My Twitter name is BrianMcL so click the link below to join in the social networking fun and see where we go!

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