Faster than a blinking Elphie...

It's fair to say that I love the new camera. I took it out to play with one of the lenses, and managed to get some surprisingly good shots.

As always, Niki was ready to pose:

And Elphie. Ahhh, Elphie. Are you familiar with Calvin and Hobbes? How Calvin would pose for a school picture, and at the last moment, as the shutter was clicking, he'd make a face? That's Elphie's philosophy of photography.

Still, I got some nice shots of her:

The shutter worked so quickly that Elphie didn't quite have time to make a face:

(It looks like she's trying to do the I Dream of Jeannie blink, doesn't it?)

I haven't ripped out my Jacoby mitts yet, but let's face it. Knitting black yarn in bed is a recipe for blindness.

Even if it is cashmere. Mmmmmmm....cashmmmmmmere.

Pin It