"Joy and pleasure are as real as pain and sorrow and one must learn what they have to teach. . . ." -- Sean Russell, from Gatherer of Clouds

"If you're not having fun, you're not doing it right." -- Helyn D. Goldenberg

"I love you and I'm not afraid." -- Evanescence, "My Last Breath"

“If I hear ‘not allowed’ much oftener,” said Sam, “I’m going to get angry.” -- J.R.R. Tolkien, from Lord of the Rings

Friday, February 07, 2014

Image of the Week

I had -- and still have, although it's not operating properly any more -- a Polaroid Spectra System camera that I loved. It was surprisingly versatile, and gave sometimes amazing results as I was playing with different kinds of imagery.

Fairly standard images wound up being very mysterious, sometimes:



I liked the way it responded to motion:


And of course, there was always the Polaroid color, infinitely more pleasing than Kodak -- much more subtle:


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