Tag Archives: Nikon

It’s been a while

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Missy Ray

It’s been a while since I posted. Summer’s here and we are out enjoying the beautiful weather every chance we get! Here is a photo I took when we were camping down in Allegany State Park. Kind of reminds me … Continue reading →

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Beautiful NY State

Posted on June 24, 2014 by Missy Ray

Now that summer is finally  here, we took the opportunity to explore a little bit of our beautiful New York State. Allegany State Park has so much to offer everyone – hiking, beach swimming, climbing massive Thunder Rocks, exploring Bear … Continue reading →

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Young Aviators

Posted on June 19, 2014 by Missy Ray

Father’s Day morning was spent out at the airport at a special fly-in breakfast, though we didn’t have to fly in as that is where our plane is kept. What a wonderful sight it was to see the thousands of … Continue reading →

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Charity

Posted on May 27, 2014 by Missy Ray

I was asked if I would be willing to donate some photos to the American Red Cross for the June Bash. I was honored to be asked, to have my work be seen as worthy of helping raise money for … Continue reading →

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Negative Space

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Missy Ray

I never realized how important it is sometimes to leave things out of a photograph. Negative space allows breathing room to focus on your subject and really take in the impact of the scene. I find very busy backgrounds distracting … Continue reading →

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The Lafayette Hotel

Posted on May 6, 2014 by Missy Ray

We took a three hour walk through the streets of Buffalo this past weekend. On our walk, we went inside the Ellicott Square Building, walked past Coca-Cola Field and went inside the Lafayette Hotel. I loved the light fixtures throughout … Continue reading →

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Portrait Session

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Missy Ray

This weekend I was able to do my very first portrait session. Zia is a beautiful 14 yr old young lady and she was an incredible model. We set off to a local cemetery and spent about an hour shooting … Continue reading →

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Fun with Architecture!

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Missy Ray

I’ve always been drawn to macro photography and the beautiful sunsets that Mother Nature creates nightly, but I never thought I’d love shooting architectural subjects. Lucky for me I live in Buffalo, NY and we have AMAZING architecture all around … Continue reading →

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My First Prints

Posted on April 26, 2014 by Missy Ray

I received a new photo printer for my birthday, (it was a photography filled birthday this year!) and I printed out my first photos last night. I have to say, I am beyond thrilled with them! Thursday evening I went … Continue reading →

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Day 17 & Day 18

Posted on April 21, 2014 by Missy Ray

My CEPA class was outside on the streets of Buffalo this past Saturday working on technique. On our way back into the building on Main Street, I stopped to take this shot of the building itself. I love the architecture … Continue reading →

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