Lenspiration | Jemima Janse van Rensburg | Mentions https://www.lenspiration.com/members/jemimajvr/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Jemima Janse van Rensburg. Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:08:20 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 0c42e7d9ff67dadf4ed9a22b035de90c Lydia Bennett replied to the topic Horse Photos in the forum Photo Critique https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/horse-photos/#post-89092 Thu, 08 Aug 2024 14:16:26 -0400 So fun to see these photos, @jemimajvr! Nicely done, and well edited!

I think the main area that I could see improvement for these photos would be in composition, although I also understand that action shots like these can be challenging to nail stellar compositions on. 🙂 The backgrounds in the first two pictures seem generally busy &…Read more

]]> f36903a3fc4045cc06f49a513f77bf9f James Staddon replied to the topic Horse Photos in the forum Photo Critique https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/horse-photos/#post-88170 Mon, 22 Jul 2024 16:24:41 -0400 Thank you for sharing, @jemimajvr! I’m glad you are enjoying your studies, and it’s neat that you’ve been able to continue taking some photos while you’re there too. That last photo of the horse in the field with the mountains in the background is simply stunning! What a gorgeous location. In all your photos, you nailed the exposure beautifully.

]]> 055b9dd070d2d7829336d38822aea936 Jenna Harnish replied to the topic Horse Photos in the forum Photo Critique https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/horse-photos/#post-88058 Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:32:25 -0400 Wow! Those pics are beautiful @jemimajvr! I especially like the last pic, its very peaceful.

]]> a233e4739aa1f2def60512162c85b3bc Lydia Bennett replied to the topic FEATURED: Creative Scripture Designs in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-scripture-designs/page/4/#post-79153 Wed, 03 May 2023 18:10:23 -0400 A hearty congratulations to all SIX winners of this assignment!! @flamewriter, @parrisfamily (Rebekah and Faith), @jemimajvr, @jesuslovinskirtwearingirl, and @joannapotter!

It was great to hear Christian’s comments in the webinar last night, and James gave such a wealth of information on designing with text! If you missed the live webinar, be…Read more

]]> ded2ce86b357b5b00d5321e519a4a03c Allison Estabrook replied to the topic FEATURED: Creative Scripture Designs in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-scripture-designs/page/3/#post-79039 Sun, 30 Apr 2023 02:39:39 -0400 @jemimajvr I love the photo you took with the blue door!

]]> 7e7720268a66feab015ea466b9510901 Lydia Bennett replied to the topic FEATURED: The Month of March in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-month-of-march/page/6/#post-77280 Fri, 31 Mar 2023 20:03:50 -0400 Ok folks, here’s a replay link to the webinar where we critiqued the submissions and announced the winner in case you missed it! We enjoyed having Kevin from Nature Friend join us to share his thoughts on the photo submissions, and give some more info about Nature Friend Magazine!

And congratulations to the winners of this assignment (your…Read more

]]> 6ede1fb76e01b84efa752bd15adca871 Warrior Princess replied to the topic FEATURED: The Month of March in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-month-of-march/page/6/#post-77205 Thu, 30 Mar 2023 03:12:09 -0400 @jemimajvr all of yours are so beautiful- You are so blessed to live in a photographer’s paradise!

]]> 962ef3cb3964ccf4db279f4d353175ce Ruth replied to the topic FEATURED: Glowing Scenery in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-glowing-scenery/page/5/#post-75576 Mon, 27 Feb 2023 20:24:16 -0500 Here is the last…

@jemimajvr your pictures of the road and the last set of the sunset is stunning! You really did a great job!

@lowrymark I really like the barbed wire pictures! They are so amazing!

@warrior-princess I love the way you framed the desert and the road!

@samuelwest I love the sun burst and the glowing red marsh grass!! It…Read more

]]> f20b63ddbf548c84ce92378c5f421df4 Lydia Bennett replied to the topic FEATURED: Training the Next Generation in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-next-generation/page/2/#post-72095 Wed, 31 Aug 2022 19:06:01 -0400 Thank you again, SO MUCH, for the participation in this assignment! It was great hearing from Laura from In the Gap in the webinar as she shared more about their ministry and how these photos will be used. Here’s a link for the webinar replay!

And congratulations to the three winners: @musicgal, @jemimajvr and @laura-aome! We’ll be in touch with…Read more

]]> 67c49fbff205cae7139db08e56f88fc4 Lydia Bennett replied to the topic FEATURED: Training the Next Generation in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-next-generation/page/2/#post-71970 Mon, 29 Aug 2022 15:42:03 -0400 Wow! I love all the creativity! Can’t wait to hear back from In the Gap on these photo submissions. So glad you all participated, @laura-aome, @jemimajvr, @blessingscaptured and @musicgal. 🙂

And also looking forward to hearing James review them during tomorrow’s live coaching webinar. If you haven’t already registered, be sure to save your spot…Read more

]]> d14b6debc9d0b1cb6a20da0a3d0ea3fa Allison Estabrook replied to the topic FEATURED: Training the Next Generation in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-next-generation/page/2/#post-71959 Sun, 28 Aug 2022 00:34:54 -0400 Whoa @jemimajvr! That is so cool! What is he standing in?

]]> 68f3f9f53cec2d884ff7c18620c32aad Laura Lane replied to the topic FEATURED: Personal Quiet Time in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-quiet-time/page/3/#post-71527 Mon, 25 Jul 2022 00:37:30 -0400 @jemimajvr, the lighting in your photos looks fine to me (especially the first three)!!😄 You’ve got really good foliage – your photos look beautifully summery!🙃

]]> e529ba9bb12e7b139cdbba49d69a9f1b Ruth replied to the topic FEATURED: Personal Quiet Time in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-quiet-time/page/2/#post-71453 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:48:55 -0400 Here are the rest! Yes @jemimajvr! He is an amazing model! How are things going in Africa?

]]> fc3bdd8d2f05b898e2a54fdb1e0d2673 Ruth replied to the topic FEATURED: The Intricacy of God's Creation in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-creation-versepics/page/5/#post-70800 Sun, 29 May 2022 02:08:37 -0400 Hey everybody! It’s been like more then crazy here! I found a little time to go through my photos and find some good close up pictures. It was so hard to choose because I had what I liked then I got other opinions and ended up using what they liked! And of course @jemimajvr your pictures are as good as ever! You did a great job on the horse one!…Read more

]]> 4aacadfc98e31fbc7dfc6c0da4fa2719 Blessings Captured replied to the topic FEATURED: Family Moments Together in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-family-moments/page/2/#post-70518 Wed, 18 May 2022 15:57:16 -0400 Look at @jemimajvr picture being used on Christian Family Reformation.

The Glory of the Common Life

]]> 9ad1da997ea0e8661a0fe86b12a7eea8 James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Photos of American Patriotism in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-patriotism/page/3/#post-70404 Thu, 05 May 2022 15:05:30 -0400 And we have some winners to announce!

Congratulations, @jemimajvr and @lenorascholl! Look for your photos going live on Representative Lewis’ Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/RepAndrewLewis) on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and Labor Day!

And for those of you who would like to watch the replay where we talked about so many great…Read more

]]> 8b8d697aaa2eccb1a0b723fca42c543e Ruth replied to the topic FEATURED: Photos of American Patriotism in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-patriotism/page/3/#post-70196 Mon, 02 May 2022 19:46:52 -0400 WOW @jemimajvr!!! That’s just crazy!😯 I’ll be praying for y’all! I hope things get better out there! And give us updates so we know specifically what we need to pray for! I can’t say enough about your pictures! There just amazing and perfect! My favorite one is the little flag with the very pretty flowers! You did fantastic job!

]]> 0e61afc073bd3799647e54847ba9a5b3 James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Family Moments Together in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-family-moments/page/2/#post-69865 Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:38:13 -0400 Thank you Christian!

And just so everyone knows, the replay is available at this link: https://www.lenspiration.com/video/webinar75/

And in case you don’t have time to watch it, the winner was @jemimajvr and this was her winning photo! It truly is a masterpiece.

]]> 918b10864d14058d4ebbb4d22d3146c7 Christian H. replied to the topic FEATURED: Family Moments Together in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-family-moments/page/2/#post-69776 Thu, 31 Mar 2022 00:01:24 -0400 Hi everyone! Just wanted to give a shout-out to Jemima, our winner this month! And also a big, big “thank you” to everyone else who participated! Like James said, it was such a pleasure to see everyone’s hard work on this challenging project. 😄

I plan to catch up on the webinar replay tonight or tomorrow so I don’t miss out anything that went on…Read more

]]> cb034e69d028b73aea36bd75f72cc476 James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Many Different Photos in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-many-photos/page/3/#post-68030 Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:39:43 -0500 I hope this assignment was a good reminder to help us have our photos organized by the end of the year. It has only been in recent years that I have felt like my photos were organized by the end of the year. And it’s a good feeling! However, I am still ending each year with boatloads of unedited photos from that year. What good is it to photograph…Read more

]]> 34fb1c6e6a1ed9a3d877600d1d89809a James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Many Different Photos in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-many-photos/page/3/#post-68029 Thu, 06 Jan 2022 16:16:04 -0500 Yes, @jemimajvr, I was indeed joking. 🙂 It’s really fun to hear some of the backstories to your photos! And thank you for the invite!! Wow, that would be a wildlife photographers dream for sure! You start watching the webinars at 1am?! I really appreciate your dedication. That’s amazing.

]]> 12e616fb2a97e4e8de9eda5c1a16d759 James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Many Different Photos in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-many-photos/page/3/#post-67986 Mon, 03 Jan 2022 19:44:27 -0500 Well, I hope everyone enjoyed spending some time organizing their photos last month!

And you guys submitted some incredible photos. When it comes to a photo of an animal coming to the water to drink, I don’t think anyone could top that elephant photo! You sure you’re the one that took that photo @jemimajvr? 😀 And @esther, that broken handcuff…Read more

]]> d46de95f59cdd98971f93c0ec378c8c0 Christian H. replied to the topic FEATURED: Raw Ingredients in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-raw-ingredients/page/3/#post-66866 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:40:24 -0500 Congratulations @jemimajvr!!! 😄

]]> 586af21952080363d2d4e8a736fbc022 James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Raw Ingredients in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-raw-ingredients/page/3/#post-66849 Thu, 02 Dec 2021 15:33:04 -0500 I was inspired by all your submissions! And my wish that there could be more than one “winner” may very well come true since Sarah said she would love to buy some of your non-winning photos! Money may soon be floating your way, members!

And for those of you who didn’t watch the webinar and don’t know who the winner is yet, here’s the replay link:…Read more

]]> 25839a5b0f07f7cfa93b4bb0223fc991 Ruth replied to the topic FEATURED: Raw Ingredients in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-raw-ingredients/page/2/#post-66662 Sat, 27 Nov 2021 17:55:15 -0500 Wow @jemimajvr I’m really impressed! That’s incredible! I also love Rooibos!! It’s neat that you live on a citrus farm!! Diffidently something we can’t do in Virginia! Well I love your pictures!!

]]> 35ab5806091ad189fd3b28d2ff3cfb3b James Staddon replied to the topic FEATURED: Happy Thanksgiving! in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-thanksgiving/page/2/#post-65932 Mon, 25 Oct 2021 15:12:16 -0400 I am very impressed with everyone’s creativity!! There are always ways around obstacles. @buddingphotographer, thank you for your comments. @jemimajvr, where did you get that beautiful dried corn with the husks sill on them?

Lots of good pictures here, guys. I think Bethany is going to be blown away with the variety. I’m going to study your…Read more

]]> e518c7f938b6e61d70ef629e67bebb72 Adrianna Spencer replied to the topic FEATURED: Happy Thanksgiving! in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-thanksgiving/page/2/#post-65923 Sun, 24 Oct 2021 20:21:59 -0400 Oh wow I was afraid I was going to be the only one who used fake leaves and pumpkin! Those are really good photos @blessingscaptured
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@jemimajvr! Thank you @blessingscauptured for remembering about my cats! Lol Here are the ones that turned out actually able to se what it is! (Without them moving!) the black and white one is are female…Read more

]]> 5d3e023c2bead72f057ba652d081541b Lydia Bennett replied to the topic FEATURED: Awesome Reflection in the forum Shoot to Serve Assignments https://www.lenspiration.com/forums/topic/details-reflection/#post-64969 Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:59:53 -0400 @esther, it sure can be a challenge narrowing things down to only 10! Maybe you could screenshot the images you’re thinking of submitting and post that here on the forum? Perhaps folks here could help out by giving thoughts on which ones we think you could eliminate, to help you determine which ones to post with that 10 photo limit in…Read more

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