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Monochrome Memorial Day

by Tim Girton, posted in Family Photojournalism, Life in Louisville, Portraits

Another socially distanced holiday is upon us so we ended up doing a small celebration with close friends. And then there’s the photogeek that figures the alliteration would be cool. All that added up to Monochrome Memorial Day.

So I grabbed my Micro Four Thirds camera (yes, I still love Olympus) and used the built in black and white Art filter. Luckily, I liked the output and put together the collage in the Olympus software.

It was hard to fight the natural inclination to put the images in Lightroom, but I did. And I still like the images.

FLASHBACK: March 28, 2012

by Tim Girton, posted in Flashback, Life in Louisville

So, I’ve been trying to figure out how to remind people that I’m a photographer. COVID-19 slowed business to a halt, as it has with many, many other businesses. And even before that, publications in Louisville ran out of money for freelance shutterbugs. Of course, that makes it difficult to survive as a creative.

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HighlandsFest on Baxter Avenue

by Tim Girton, posted in Entertainment, Life in Louisville

Misty and I had date night in the Highlands at the annual HighlandsFest. By Tuesday in Louisville it’s going to be almost 100 degrees, so a good warm, but not hot, Saturday evening around the more bohemian of people sounded like a good plan. Including that mean mugging dude above. Continue reading “HighlandsFest on Baxter Avenue” →

SKETCHBOOK: Who’s A Big Sweetie?

by Tim Girton, posted in Entertainment, Family Photojournalism, Life in Louisville, Sketchbook

So Dakota is spending some time at the Girton Compound and ended up celebrating his first birthday. But what’s a birthday without pictures.

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Amanda’s story

by Tim Girton, posted in Compassion, Family Photojournalism, Life in Louisville

Amanda and Danielle by Tim Girton

I’ve been struggling to write this story for a while now because I want to do it justice, but the circumstances are such that I don’t think I’ll ever be able to express how deep my admiration is for Amanda (obviously a different Amanda from the last update). Continue reading “Amanda’s story” →