Category: Miscellaneous
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Wildlife Photography of Jaguar at Xcaret Mexico
What a great way to practice wildlife photography, at Xcaret, Mexico. It was a joy to be this close to jaguar, for the first time in my life. I would much prefer to see them in the wild, where they belong, but having never seen a jaguar before at all in real life, it was…
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Why Not to Title Your Art Piece
If I had titled this piece, when it was for sale in a public art show, it may not have sold. We will never know that for sure, of course. I was at home, and a woman phoned me asking the price of one of my paintings during an art show. She said, “you know,…
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Painting With Light
Painting with Light is one of my favorite techniques, and one of my favorite things to do. If you Google “painting with light” you will find lots of tips on a huge variety of techniques you too, can use with your camera. Loads of fun, and beautiful results once you get the hang of it.…
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Horse Photos in Mexico
One thing I LOVE to do while on vacation, is to photograph horses, animals and wildlife, and this image is one of my most favorite recent images, taken on my 2010 Mexican vacation to the Mayan Rivera, and specifically, this one was taken at XCaret. I love the colors and lines and contrast: ~Brenda Johima~…
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Fawn on Denman Island
This fawn was photographed on Denman Island, on the side of the road, with no Mom deer in sight. Just too cute. ~Brenda Johima~
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Shutter Priority on a Canon 50D
So I had a little (beginner) fun with Shutter Priority on my Mayan Rivera 2010 Mexican Vacation: ~Brenda Johima~ Copyright 2010 Brenda Johima
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Turquoise and Curves
OK. As you can see, I am building up my website and blog again from scratch, by choice. A new look, a new feel, clean and minimal, and a better showcase over time, of my photographic and artistic works. This image was taken in Playa Del Carmen on the Riviera Maya in Mexico, on my…
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Minimal and Loving It and Letting Go and Starting Over
I am really really very good at SEO (search engine optimization) and Internet Marketing and Online Marketing. (Oh yes, this is me, solo entrepreneur, Brenda Johima, Vancouver Island (Comox Valley) based photographer, painter and mixed media artist.) And, I just completely wiped out and deleted three of my own websites and blogs. Three years of…
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Include SEO as Part of the Design Process
JOHIMA Designs Graphic Design Services has been providing advertising, marketing and promotional services through the medium of graphic design and website design since 2002. I have always included basic search engine optimization for all of my web design clients as part of the design process, believing that if SEO were not included, what would be…
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Creating a Buzz for Search Engine Optimization and Internet Marketing
OK. I can”t keep the secret surprise any longer. Yes, I have been providing SEO and Internet Marketing as part of my Vancouver Island based design services for several years now. And now, I am excited to be expanding this service in order to help you get even better search results online than before. ~…