This white swan arrives daily to visit a neighbour who lives on the ocean in Fanny Bay, on Vancouver Island. The image was captured with an iPhone 4s and then with multiple layers added and multiple apps applied in order to achieve a painterly effect. (no Photoshop) ~ Brenda Johima
The colors on the ground right now, and the stark, naked trees are a magnet for me, and a place to immerse myself, in a feast for the senses. [ iPhone Photo : No Photoshop ] Copyright 2011 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission Copyright 2011 Brenda [...]
The Fall Colors on my forest walk today, were a feast for the eyes. Don’t you love it when Nature places a *composition right in front of your face? [ iPhone Photo ] *no, I didn’t place the Maple Leaf there Nature Creates Art. I Just Show Up. ~ Brenda Johima ~ Copyright 2011 Brenda [...]
Living in such a beautiful place like the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island, gives me an opportunity to capture beautiful photos while in nature, pretty much, on a daily basis. I am surrounded by ocean and forest, greens and blues and earth tones. My iPhone is with me everywhere I go. All of these have [...]
Find beauty everywhere. It’s there. It’s Everywhere. Even death has beauty. Simply slow down. Look. See. Feel. The way I see the world, everything in nature that dies, is broken, or which is in the process of decay, has beauty attached to it, or surrounding it. Copyright 2011 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be [...]
Today was my lucky day. The fall colors were stunning! I went for a hike with my nordic poles (really it was more like a dawdle-walk, as I got distracted with my camera and the mind-blowing colors) up Mount Washington. (Comox Valley, Vancouver Island) As usual, I went, with iPhone in hand. I actually intended [...]
In 2011 I was selected as a Featured Speaker at Social Media Camp (a social media conference in Victoria, B.C., on Vancouver Island) and I spoke on the topic of iPhone Photography for Marketing and for Personal, Self-Expression. In order to show some of the elements of fine art and design used in photography, I [...]
She Speaks Captured with my iPhone 3G ~ Brenda Johima ~
My focus for this photograph, was on composition, and on the combination of zig-zag lines with horizontal lines. **This photo was taken while on Sidney Spit, on Sidney Island, just outside of Victoria, B.C.** ~ Brenda Johima ~ Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima | Images May Not Be Used In Any Way Without Written Permission Copyright [...]
From animals, pets and wildlife, to abstract nature, and abstract landscape photography, I do enjoy a mix of photographic experiences, and all the better if I am outdoors! Reflections are always FUN, beautiful, and a peaceful experience in the outdoors for me. Here’s a couple that I captured on my way to Tofino, along the [...]
