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Ryan Kenneth Rockwell
April-November 2014
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Born 8:16:30 PM, 15 December 2006, La Jolla, California.
8 pounds, 12.2 ounces (3,975g). 20" (51 cm).
The technical gobbledygook after each shot is the equipment I used for each photo. Many photographer friends ask.
28 November 2014, Friday
Ryan flies a Fairchild C-119 "Flying Boxcar." Nikon D810, Nikon 20mm f/1.8, f/1.8 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 1,100, Perfectly Clear. bigger or camera-original file to explore on your computer.
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan Flies a "Boxcar" Cargo Plane! (iPhone 6 Plus emailed video; original is stunning HD.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan Flies a "Boxcar" Cargo Plane! (iPhone 6 Plus emailed video; original is stunning HD.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan Flies an Airliner to Hawaii! (iPhone 6 Plus emailed video; original is stunning HD.)
25 November 2014, Tuesday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan Launches a Rocket at the Palm Desert Proving Grounds! (iPhone 6 Plus emailed 240 FPS range video; original is stunning HD.)
19 November 2014, Wednesday
Ryan at dinner at UTC. (Fuji X100S, flash ON, Auto Dynamic range 200%, f/2 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 2,500, Perfectly Clear V2.)
15 November 2014, Saturday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan cleans fast! (iPhone 6 Plus fuzzy emailed time-lapse video; original is stunning HD.)
07 November 2014, Friday
Ryan and Katie on their Plasma Cars. (iPhone 6 Plus, Perfectly Clear V2.)
05 November 2014, Wednesday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan bombs the top can. (Nerf Elite 2-in-1 Demolisher, iPhone 6 Plus emailed Slo-Mo 240 FPS video.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan shoots the whole stack. (Nerf Elite 2-in-1 Demolisher, iPhone 6 Plus emailed Slo-Mo 240 FPS video.)
30 October 2014, Thursday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan and Katie driving at Legoland. Katie drives crazily. (iPhone 6 Plus emailed video.)
26 October 2014, Sunday
Ryan flies his RadioShack Twin Turbine Airplane at Noni's park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 70-300mm VR at 270mm, f/5.6 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 320, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan flies his RadioShack Twin Turbine Airplane. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 70-300mm VR at 270mm, f/5 at 1/500 at Auto ISO 800, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan in front of Stomper with is his RadioShack Twin Turbine Airplane. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 70-300mm VR at 170mm, f/6.3 at 1/180 at Auto ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Dinner at Pedro's Tacos. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8 at 1/250 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
25 October 2014, Saturday
Sasha at the park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8 at 1/250 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan with his RadioShack Twin Turbine Airplane. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8 at 1/250 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.) Hear Ryan's audio commentary, as recorded on the D2Hs.
Pops watching the game. GO BRUINS!!! (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/1.4 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 800, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan at the Dinosaur Park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8.5 at 1/250 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan at the Dinosaur Park. Ryan says it was fun talking to each kid as they arrived at the bottom of the slide. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/5.6 at 1/125 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan at the Dinosaur Park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon SB-400 flash, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/5.6 at 1/125 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan slams the Piñata at Skyler's party the Dinosaur Park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8.5 at 1/320 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Ryan slams the Piñata at Skyler's party the Dinosaur Park. (Nikon D2Hs, Nikon 50mm f/1.4G, f/8 at 1/250 at ISO 200, NEF processed in Apple Aperture 3, Perfectly Clear V2.)
23 October 2014, Thursday
Partial Solar Eclipse Party at School!
Ryan views the eclipse with a Coronado Personal Solar Telescope while Katie fiddles with her Eclipse Shades. (Fuji X100S, flash on.)
Ryan and Katie view the eclipse with Eclipse Shades. (Fuji X100S, flash on.)
Solar Eclipse with huge sunspots, also showing surface textures of the moon. (Kendrick Solar Filter, 11" Celestron, diagonal and eyepiece, iPhone 6 Plus held to eyepiece, Perfectly Clear V2.)
02 October 2014, Thursday
Ryan plays a flight simulator on mom's iMac. (Nikon D750, Portrait Picture Mode with +1 saturation, Nikon 50/1.4G, f/1.4 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 2,000, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Crop from above.
01 October 2014, Wednesday
Ryan plays with Dad's iPhone 6 Plus. (Nikon D750, Portrait Picture Mode with +1 saturation, Nikon 50/1.4G, f/1.4 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 720, Perfectly Clear V2.)
29 September 2014, Monday
Ryan and Dad match as usual. (iPhone 5S front camera, f/2.4 at 1/30 at ISO 400, Perfectly Clear V2.)
Flashback from 21 November 2007, Wednesday:
Hotel, Palm Desert, CA. Nikon D40, 18-55mm AFS-II, SB-400.
11 September 2014, Thursday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan reads to Katie. Ryan can read the word "Hypothermia!" (iPhone 5S emailed video.)
10 September 2014, Wednesday
Ryan at snack. (Fuji X100S, flash on, Perfectly Clear.)
07 September 2014, Sunday
Ryan in the GL550 backup camera. (iPhone 5, Perfectly Clear V2.)
05 September 2014, Friday
Ryan loves the GLK350. (iPhone 5S, Perfectly Clear.)
03 September 2014, Wednesday
Katie watches Ryan on Dad's MacBook Pro. (iPhone 5S, Perfectly Clear.)
30 August 2014, Saturday
Ryan eating a huge cheesburger! 10:05 AM. (iPhone 5S emailed 3-D video.) PLAY VIDEO.
29 August 2014, Friday
Ryan at Hoehn. (Nikon D810, Sigma 50mm f/1.4 DG HSM ART, f/2.8 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 100, Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan and Dad at CPK. (iPhone 5S front camera, f/2.4 at 1/15 at Auto ISO 500 in HDR mode, 7:03 PM, Perfectly Clear.)
25 August 2014, Monday: First Day of Second Grade
Katie and Ryan at school. (Tight crop from Fuji X100S, flash on, Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan on his first day of second grade with his teachers. (Fuji X100S, flash on.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan flies Carrier Landing II. (iPhone 5S emailed video.)
23 August 2014, Saturday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan and Katie playing as shown below. (iPhone 5S emailed video.)
Katie and Ryan and Mom's iPhone 5. (2: Pentax H1a, Fuji Superia 800, Super-Takumar 55mm f/2 screw-mount, f/4 at 1/125 at 3.2 feet, 11:25 AM, Perfectly Clear v2.)
Katie at Panini Cafe. (Pentax H1a, Fuji Superia 800, Super-Takumar 55mm f/2 screw-mount, f/2.8 at 1/60 at 3.2 feet, 7:15 PM, Perfectly Clear v2. THis was a very underexposued negative, whoops on me, but you don't want to see what it looked like before Perfectly Clear v2! )
06 August 2014, Wednesday
Ryan at Rite-Aid. (Nikon D810, Nikon 28-300mm VR at 28mm, f/3.5 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 1,400, Perfectly Clear.) See eyelashes.
Just Ryan.
Ryan visits Dad in his office and says "take my picture." (Nikon D810, Nikon 28-300mm VR at 36mm, f/4 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 3,600, Perfectly Clear.)
Busted! Ryan asks to borrow Dad's camera, and on the film is this self portrait! (Nikon D810, Nikon 28-300mm VR at 190mm, f/5.6 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 7,200, Ryan lightened a few stops in Perfectly Clear.)
05 August 2014, Tuesday
Ryan and Dad at the blue-and-silver park. (Nikon D810 on self timer at Ryan's request, Nikon SB-400 flash, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/8 at 1/250 at Auto ISO 100, Perfectly Clear.)
02 August 2014, Saturday: Caroline Collin's 6th birthday party at the park.
Scary thunderstorm. (Nikon D810, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/5.6 at 1/125 at ISO 100, Picture Control set to VIVID with +3 Saturation, +5 Clarity and +3 Contrast, Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan in the rain. (Nikon D810, Nikon SB-400 flash, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/5.6 at 1/125 at ISO 100, Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan swinging. (Nikon D810, Nikon SB-400 flash, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/8 at 1/125 at ISO 100, Perfectly Clear.)
Katie and Ryan and friends. (Nikon D810, Nikon SB-400 flash, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/5.6 at 1/125 at ISO 100, Perfectly Clear.)
31 July 2014, Thursday
Ryan and iPad. (Nikon D810, 55mm f/2.8 AF Micro-NIKKOR, f/2.8 at 1/125 at Auto ISO 6,400, Perfectly Clear.) Full-resolution © image from SMALL BASIC JPG.
21 July 2014, Monday
Ryan and Katie making a Lego together. (iPhone 5S emailed video.) PLAY VIDEO.
14 July 2014, Monday
LIVE VIDEO: Katie has Ryan's voice! (iPhone 5 emailed video.)
11 July 2014, Friday
Ryan arrives at Critter Camp. (Fuji X100S, f/4 at 1/140 at Auto ISO 800, flash ON, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
08 July 2014, Tuesday
Ryan with a Hula Hoop at Critter Camp. (Canon 5D Mark III, Canon 16-35mm f/4 IS L at 28mm at f/4 at 1/125)
Ryan and Katie with Hula Hoops at Critter Camp. (Canon 5D Mark III, Canon 16-35mm f/4 IS L at 26mm at f/4 at 1/125)
03 July 2014, Thursday
Ryan flies at the county fair. (Fuji X100S.)
Ryan learns to make a fillet weld at the county fair. (Fuji X100S.)
Ryan is amused by the chickens at the county fair. (Fuji X100S.)
01 July 2014, Tuesday
Kids in the new Hawaiian pool at the Rancho. (Canon 5D Mk III, Canon 70-200mm f/4 L IS.)
Ryan jumps into the new Hawaiian pool at the Rancho. (Canon 5D Mk III, Canon 70-200mm f/4 L IS.)
13 June 2014, Friday
Ryan poses with the check we got for licensing this photo of him as a baby. (iPhone 5S, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
04 June 2014, Wednesday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan helps clean up. (iPhone 5S emailed video.)
20 May 2014, Tuesday
Ryan at the dentist. (Fuji X-T1, Fuji 23mm f/1.4, f/3.2 at 1/150 at DR 400 and ISO 800, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan at Rubio's. (Fuji X-T1, Fuji 23mm f/1.4, f/1.4 at 1/125 at ISO 500, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
14 May 2014, Tuesday
Ryan at the fire. His school was slightly burnt. (Canon 5D Mk III, Canon 28-200mm at 57mm, f/11 at 1/320 at ISO 100, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
06 May 2014, Tuesday
Ryan at the Legoland Hotel. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/1,026 at ISO 32, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan and Katie texting each other. (iPhone 5S still frame captured while rolling video, f/2.2 at 1/40 at ISO 100, Athentech Perfectly Clear.) PLAY VIDEO.
Katie texting Ryan. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/24 at ISO 320, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan and Katie texting each other. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/15 at ISO 320, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan and Katie texting each other. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/15 at ISO 400, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan and Katie texting each other. (iPhone 5S still frame captured while rolling video, f/2.2 at 1/40 at ISO 640, Athentech Perfectly Clear.) PLAY VIDEO.
Ryan writing a text message to Katie. (Fuji X-T1, Fuji 56mm f/1.2, f/1.2 at 1/125 at ISO 2,500, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
05 May 2014, Monday
Ryan's first ride in a convertible (SL500). He's run the top up and down a zillion times before while stopped, and today I had the car warmed up so I took ryan around for a ride on a private street. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/2,283 at ISO 40, Athentech Perfectly Clear.). PLAY VIDEO.
04 May 2014, Sunday
Ryan and his Razor 360 FlashRider sparking tricycle, 12:23 PM. (Fuji X-T1 with included EF-X8 flash, at Auto ISO 200, Standard color mode, +2 color saturation, Fuji 56mm f/1.2, f/16 at 1/180, Perfectly Clear.)
03 May 2014, Saturday
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan and Katie doing a show. (iPhone 5 emailed video.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan and Katie doing an optical illusion. (iPhone 5 emailed video.)
Ryan shucks corn at Noni's — on TV!! 2:12 PM. (iPhone 5S still image capure while rolling video, f/2.2 at 1/146 at ISO 32, Athentech Perfectly Clear and titles dropped-in in Photoshop CS6).
Episode 1: Introductiuon to Shucking.
Episode 2: Ta Dah! and the Next Corn.
Episode 3: A New Corn.
Episode 4: An Ear Completed..
Episode 5: Finale.
Ryan at Noni's enjoying the corn he expertly shucked, 2:47 PM. (Fuji X-T1 with included EF-X8 flash, at Auto ISO 400, Standard color mode, +2 color saturation, Fuji 56mm f/1.2, f/2 at 1/140, Perfectly Clear.)
02 May 2014, Friday
Ryan experimenting at the table, 5:07 PM. He often comes home from school and runs around experimenting. For instance, the other day Ryan asked me to get out a visibly opaque, IR-pass filter we tried to see through clothing with an IR camera. (Fuji X-T1 at Auto ISO 200, Standard color mode, +2 color saturation, Fuji 56mm f/1.2, f/2.2 at 1/150, Perfectly Clear.)
27 April 2014, Sunday
Ryan walking Toby (left) and Sasha (right), 8:36 AM. Who's on the swing? It's Noni and Katie! (Nikon D600, Nikon 35mm f/1.8 G, f/9 at 1/200 at Auto ISO 200.)
Ryan walking Toby (left) and Sasha (right), 8:37 AM (Nikon D600, Nikon 35mm f/1.8 G, f/8 at 1/200 at Auto ISO 200.)
16 April 2014, Wednesday
Easter Party at school!
Ryan plays Dead Man, Dead Man Come Alive 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. (Canon 5D Mk III, Canon 50/1.2 L, f/7.1 at 1/250 at ISO 100, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
LIVE VIDEO: Ryan plays Dead Man, Dead Man. (iPhone 5S emailed video.)
Ryan heads home from school after another great day. (Canon 5D Mk III, Canon 50/1.2 L, f/8 at 1/320 at ISO 100.)
11 April 2014, Friday
Ryan at breakfast, 9:15 AM (Nikon D3300 with built-in flash, Nikon 18-55mm VR II at 38mm, f/4.8 at 1/125 at ISO 100.)
10 April 2014, Thursday
Ryan at Stacks, 11:36 AM (1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji Superia 400, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/6.3 at 1/100, 1.1 m focus, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
07 April 2014, Monday
Katie and Ryan clean Noni's pool, 10:43 AM (cropped from 1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji Superia 400, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/11 at 1/200, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan at the Smoke Ring Table, 1:41 PM (1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji Superia 400, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/12.5 at 1/500, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Buccaneer Cove sign, 2:40 PM (1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji Superia 400, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/11 at 1/500, 2.55m focus, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
Ryan driving, 2:55 PM (1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji Superia 400, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/10 at 1/1,000, 4.1 m focus, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
05 April 2014, Saturday
Ryan at the Smoke Ring Table, 1:53PM (1938 LEICA IIIa and original uncoated 1937 LEICA SUMMAR 50mm f/2, Gossen DIGISIX, Fuji 400H, Costco Laguna Niguel/Heather Road process and scan, f/2 at 1/60, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
01 April 2014, Tuesday
Ryan reads the Notebook of Doom: Rise of the Balloon Goons. (iPhone 5S, f/2.2 at 1/120 at ISO 50, Athentech Perfectly Clear.)
August, September and October 2013
September 2012 Kindergarten!
July and August 2012 Summertime!
June 2012 Pools, cotton candy and Corvettes!
Late May 2012 Gymnastics and Spider Crabs!
January, February, March and April 2012
October, November and December 2011
April, May, June and July 2011
January, February and March 2011
August 2009 Summer fun!
June 2009 Loads of really cute water pictures!
May 2009 Loads of cute pictures!
January, February and March 2009
September, October, November and December 2008
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