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Rusted

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The process and chemical breakdown of rust may seem complicated, but to me it's just visually appealing. I grabbed a few photographs of this Jeep before it was towed away to the scrap yard. The color and texture of this rusted Jeep FC-150 is what captured my creative eye. The flaking metal, the assorted colors of time breaking down it's shell, all made for great subject matter for me. My father was in the process of disassembling this Jeep. Ironically the WD-40 was setting on the back. Find out more about the process of rust; Conduct an experiment at home Read more about rust A rusty lesson Keep connected Clantzmedia on Facebook Clantzmedia Etsy shop

Cherry Blossom Bust

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As long as I have held a camera in my hand I have wanted to go to Washington D.C. to view the cherry blossoms.  A few years ago my husband and I drove to Florida and on the way back we stopped in D.C. to try to get a glimpse (and a few photographs) of the beautiful blossoms... we were to early that year. So when I had the opportunity to catch a ride I jumped! Before meeting up with some friends, I popped into Beyond the Print to purchase a new, smaller camera pack as I wanted to travel light. I picked up an awesome Tamrac Expedition 3 ! This pack was perfect for the trip. This pack was comfortable, lightweight and carried all I needed/wanted. After leaving with my backpack all geared up, I met some friends and we drove to our destination. After arriving I was saddened to learn that I had (once again) missed "peak" viewing of the blossoms. I was determined to find something to photograph though. My friends and i decided to explore some and hopped the metro. As ...