My attempt at sunset pictures

My brother is in town so we drove up to Canyon Lake and I took some pictures.  Here are some of my attempts:

My Contributions to the First Week

First Week with the Camera

Here is a blossom of the dreaded Desert Bloom.

Got lucky with this one!

I love the cotton plant

The Arizona Gilbert Temple

This is Cindy's favorite - taken from our very own front yard.

First sunset pic

Christmas lights at the Mesa Arizona Temple

Welcome!

Welcome to our new blog with our attempts at taking pictures with our new Nikon D5100. We bought this camera in preparation for our cruise that we are going on next December.  So sit back and relax and enjoy as we share what we've tried to capture.

*** Disclaimer - we are beginners at this so keep that in mind.