by Dawn Camp | May 21, 2014 | beauty in the mundane, photography
Sometimes when I look through my camera, I think God shows me secret places: reflections in raindrops; the veins of a leaf; pollen on the antennae of a bee; beams of light that skim branches and illuminate honeysuckle on the vine; an insect’s shadow as it crawls...
by Dawn Camp | Aug 1, 2013 | beauty in the mundane, photography
Saturday morning when I went outside to empty the steam cleaner, I noticed the bees that covered our Rose of Sharon. Although I intended to get my camera, I started cleaning again and forgot. The next time I emptied the steam cleaner (yes, it was one of those days) I...
by Dawn Camp | Mar 18, 2013 | beauty in the mundane, photography
Five years ago when I bought my first DSLR, the numbers 50mm, 70-300mm, and 18-55mm meant almost nothing to me. I knew I needed a 50mm f/1.8—the internet told me so!—but I didn’t really understand what all those numbers and f-stops meant in terms of where and...
by Dawn Camp | Jun 6, 2012 | beauty in the mundane, photography, reviews
Although some can view the creation without seeing the Creator, I’m thankful not to be among them. To those whom He grants a measure of faith and eyes to see, nature reads as a living, breathing love letter from a wildly creative God. I enjoy the beach, but prefer the...
by Dawn Camp | Mar 19, 2012 | beauty in the mundane, Lightroom, photography
Pin It LOVELIEST of trees, the cherry now Is hung with bloom along the bough, And stands about the woodland ride Wearing white for Eastertide. Now, of my threescore years and ten, Twenty will not come again, And take from seventy springs a score, It only leaves me...
by Dawn Camp | Nov 11, 2011 | a day in the life, beauty in the mundane, Camera Phoneography
1. Crafting in her pearls & her tee (cc: @QuaverMusic) 2. Autumn crafts 3. Yard Sale 4. Picasso IRL 5. Art history quiz: who’s the artist? 6. Phone. Photography. Fun. Today my kids and I attended our county’s Veterans’ Day celebration, one of my...
