by btharp | Jan 27, 2018 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, Landscape Photography, nature photography
Gottcha! – This conjures up images of naked bodies standing in waterfalls, swimming in quiet pools or streams. But in this case ‘forest bathing’ is the practice of taking in the forest atmosphere – by taking a short, leisurely visit to the...
by btharp | Jan 6, 2018 | America, Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, nature photography, photography
OK, so it’s a play on the song, but it still rings true. When I am out in nature, I am seeking not only photographs, but the love that is out there in nature. By love, I mean that connection to natural things around me. I celebrate the sounds of babbling brooks,...
by btharp | Jan 3, 2018 | America, Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Insights, nature photography
Cleaning up my act, getting stuff done, losing weight, re-evaluating my goals, – we all know the phrases we use for the beginning of a new year. But this year, I can say I’m achieving at least one goal! It was quiet the month of December 2017 around my...
by btharp | Dec 14, 2017 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, Environmental, Europe, Landscape Photography, nature photography
Day 3 – Celebrating the flow of life-giving energy in the form of pure water. Celebrating that there are places where that water is still drinkable right out of the stream! Celebrate the...
by btharp | Dec 8, 2017 | Brenda Tharp's Photo Blog, close-up photography, creative ideas, Insights, nature photography
I’ve been editing a whole lot of photographs lately, my ‘slow time’ at home giving me the opportunity to process pictures and reflect on the year’s work. Through this process, I always evaluate what works, what doesn’t, etc. As I came...