I've been involved in making art in one form or another all my life... from painting and drawing to collages and ceramics. Most of my corporate working years were spent as a facilities planner and graphic designer. When I 'retired' several years ago I bought my first DSLR camera... a Canon T3i (I've now upgraded to a T7i) and decided to make photography my primary form of creativity. Photography gives me an excuse to explore with a purpose. When I'm walking around with my camera I am really 'seeing' as opposed to merely looking. As much as I enjoy taking...more