Archive for the ‘Theme Clinics’ Category

Find My Best Sunshine Shots

Last week, we asked our patrons to find the best photographs of sunshine or sunlight from other patron’s streams. Here’s what they found, and what they had to say!

Lourdes says,
Wow … this photo really fits in this topic … The 6 sun rays are amazing!

VENICE SUNSET,
by Here and Now

Mary Sue says,
I love the play of [...]

Find My Best Bokeh

Every week, we task our patrons to find the best photographs from other patrons in a theme. Last week, our theme was Bokeh:
Bokeh is a photographic term referring to the appearance of point of light sources in an out-of-focus area of an image produced by a camera lens using a shallow depth of field. [...]

“Find My Best” Still Life Photos

We asked patrons to explore each other’s Flickr streams, looking for good examples on the weekly theme and telling us what makes the picture a good photograph for that theme.
This week’s theme is still life, which we know from the old PFO can be a tricky subject to grasp. Says Wikipedia,
A still life is a [...]

Find My Best Water Shots

Last week, we asked our patrons to find the best water photographs from other patron’s streams. Here’s a sampling of what they found and why they chose it.

tahphelan says,
This photo is just so outstanding. The water is so beautiful and doesn’t obscure the detail of the fountain.

Bottesini

Anduze traveller says,
How can one choose just ONE [...]

Find My Best B&W Shots

This weeks’ pool at the Parlour is delightfully desaturated. We’ve been going through our patrons’ streams to find their best Black & White photographs; we’re impressed!

Lav says,
I find this one interesting on Diane stream, for me it’s not that easy to take this shot and I think she’s in a good position to have [...]

Find My Best Bird Shots

Last week, we tasked our patrons to find the best bird photography from other patrons. Here are a few of the great picks.
Mary Sue says,
Oh my, what’s not to love in this shot of aeshaul’s. Not only is the frame completely filled with that gorgeous face, but the sharpness of the shot allows you [...]