June 29, 2012 17

I Shot With Film | There’s Something There That Wasn’t There Before

Y’ALL, I DID IT. I didn’t do it well, and I shook for a couple of hours after I did it, but I finally picked up the Canon EOS 1 that I have had sitting with the rest of my equipment for nearly three months, and I did something with it. Oh wait. I didn’t [...]

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February 21, 2012 7

A March PhotoPlay Prompt: Anatomy of an Event

We’re retooling PhotoPlay at The High Calling, and I am having a ball. Marcus Goodyear suggested that we make it “Kelly’s PhotoPlay,” in which I would submit a photo essay about a topic and invite others to participate/respond with their own essay, poem, single photo, or collage. I am planning topics around my photo opps [...]

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February 10, 2012 2

When God Makes the Outtakes Into the Real Thing

“A man’s heart plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” (Proverbs 16:9) Few things in life ever go exactly as planned. Everybody knows the inconvenience of reorganized schedules and the frustration of unfulfilled dreams. It is sometimes hard to believe that God is more than a master puppeteer, making us dance on His [...]

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November 15, 2011 5

Photoplay/RAP – From My Back

I figured out yesterday that when I’m doing well, I’m doing WELL. And when I’m not? Well, I guess I’m just doing. After spending most of last week struggling to breathe (yay for whatever junk virus we got – oy), I felt positively rejuvenated yesterday, just having a bit more oxygen in my system. I [...]

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