Photography

I have been trying to take a lot of pictures from my car while I am driving. It’s an interesting challenge, but you end up seeing LA the way most people experience it on a daily basis. I miss so…

The bougainvillea is in bloom. This stuff grows incredibly fast, like many climbing plants out here. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Bougainvillea

Bust one. Taken at a Los Angeles street fair, 18 August 2007. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Bust one

Me at a pool party. Taken New Years Eve 2005 in LA. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: New Years Pool Party

Part of my series of long-exposure light studies. Taken in Encino, California, 27 October 2007. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Lightspun 2

Dusk. There’s a strange sense in a lot of California coastal areas that the plant life is barely under control, as if a year or two of unchecked growth would engulf the whole state. Taken in Sherman Oaks, California, 22…

I was trying to get a picture of this beautiful hummingbird, but it was way too fast. I got this bee, though. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Honeybee

An in-camera effect. Looks better bigger. Taken at a bar off Santa Monica at about 5 in the afternoon. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Last call

This would have been way cooler as a film. Taken in Hollywood, California, 30 October 2007. Andrea James’ Pic of the Day: Self-portrait in mirrorball.

I live fairly close, but I don’t go to the beach that much. I had never seen people doing this in person. I wish I’d had a better angle on this because they often looked they were pulling a Jesus…