Taking what many people have said and Chase Jarvis has made gospel to the photography community, the best camera is the one you have with you.  The other evening in Forest Park here in St. Louis, my best camera was a BlackBerry.  The fountain at the base of the World’s Fair Pavilion is a...
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The two kindergarten clasess from Jackson Park Elementary School took a trip to the St. Louis Zoo.  Above is the Animoto video made from the photos taken during the outing and the photos can all be found in the Jackson Park School gallery under Children heading on www.jeffreyphoto.com
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I am not sure what other families do to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, but apparently we wear t-shirts.
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After seeing @photocanvas post a couple offers of a free canvas print for a link and a review on my blog I decided to give it a try.  First, I was given a free 16×20 gallery stretched canvas in return for a link to zazagallery.com and a review on my blog.  There was no...
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The boy scouts of Jackson Park School, held their annual chili cook off and I was there with my camera.  Mostly I was playing with the Pentax 16-50mm f/2.8 lens that I rented and wanted to see how it worked in the low light.  It did a good job, but trying to add a...
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I recently photographed “Soul Style” a fashion show held to raise funds for a couple non-profits that support abused and neglected women & children.  It was sponsored by Mom Me Makeover and was held at Quintessential Nightclub in St. Charles.  It was a good event and fun to photograph, but unfortunately the lighting was...
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Our family loves to walk to the Loop and partake in a lovely dessert from FroYo.  I have even posted a video featuring Mia enjoying her FroYo.  When the FroYo in the Loop is busy, you end up waiting in line right in front of their nutritional information display.   This thing is big, almost stretching...
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I am very excited because today I picked up and installed a new instrument cluster for my Avalanche.  The light on the odometer went out on my original one, so I have not been able to tell my mileage.  But no more! It took a whopping five minutes to install the new cluster and...
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The other day I got another weird idea.  I think it came to me right after reading Chase Jarvis‘ post: Create. Share. Sustain. What would a typical day of mine look like as a bunch of small video clips? After all, I have this great, portable video camera that is easy to quickly turn...
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