the sweet light » Film photography and natural light.

Masthead header

Category Archives: film

a recent walk

Atlanta Botanical GardensView full post »

sun flare

Nothing quite better than sun flare + film.  View full post »

nesting

And so it begins ….. Can’t wait for this baby girl to arrive.View full post »

spring break

We packed up the girls and headed to beautiful Fajardo, Puerto Rico this year for spring break.  We needed this breakView full post »

my polaroid wall

This drawer in my workspace is filled with all of my polaroids, taken with various cameras.  Once I scan them, theyView full post »

warm lemon water

I’ve been replacing my morning coffee (temporarily) with warm, lemon water. Really easy – warming water inView full post »

recently, on the table

Thanks so much for your kind words from my previous post~ I’m still loving this black and white film.View full post »

growing

Our family is growing. We are expecting our third baby this summer.  This is one of the main reasons I have beenView full post »

almost spring

It’s almost Spring – and I don’t think I’ve ever taken a break for this long!  And it wasView full post »

evening light

Sometimes evening light is just as beautiful as morning light.View full post »

new orleans, and a new year

Images from a quick trip to New Orleans we made this past weekend.  It was great to get away, enjoy breakfast inView full post »

a baby shower

A recent baby shower for my cousin. It was my kind of shower – a Sunday afternoon filled with tea, coffee, andView full post »

early film work

As I was digging through my archives recently (trying to organize my files), I ran across these images that I took atView full post »

late fall harvest

I’ve been sick.  And it was not fun.  Needless to say, I will be get my flu shot from now on. The above imagesView full post »

shadows and morning light

There’s nothing quite like fresh, clean linens and morning light.View full post »

the greenhouse

A few captures from a recent trip to the Fuqua Orchid Center. Don’t get me wrong, I love orchids – but itView full post »

a good weekend

First off, thanks for such a warm response to my book + calendar.  It’s quite humbling to see my work in printView full post »

the colors of the season

The simple joy of bringing the outside, in.  View full post »

the week’s end

It’s been a long week.  I’m glad it’s behind me. And this weekend looks full as well, but withView full post »

october

It’s been a while, hasn’t it? I’ve been working on a few projects which I’ll share soon.  AndView full post »

scenes from sunday brunch

Scenes from Sunday brunch with a few of my favorite ladies. First time using Portra 160, and the verdicts still out.View full post »

fresh flowers

A weekly indulgence for me are fresh flowers around my home.  I have mentioned before how I have learned to decorateView full post »

a moment

A long day. Rain quietly falling just outside the window. Our girls are tucked in safely for the night. Our eveningView full post »

the light is changing

The light is changing.  The days are cooler. The morning light sneaks in a bit later, and evening light is comingView full post »

summer’s winding down

Summer is winding down. It’s the same signs every year – my oldest daughter is back in school, the daysView full post »

day 4, polaroid week

My baby girl.  Taken the same day as this.View full post »

day 3, polaroid week

And this is why I love film.  How ordinary light is captured and transformed into a story. By the way, it is so muchView full post »

day 2, polaroid week

One of the corners of my home that soaks in the light. The same corner on kodak ektar 100 film. As usual, I’veView full post »

day 1, polaroid week

It’s the first day of Polaroid Week 2012 on Flickr.  Be sure to check out the group pool. I’ll share aView full post »

being present

There are never enough hours in my day. There are so many thing I’d like to do, try, and create.  And it’sView full post »