AF Shutter
@afshutter.bsky.social
Working pro-photographer in Southern California. Ex New Yorker, musician, educator, curious soul.
Check my site. www.afshutter.com
I might rant on a few lifestyle subjects.
Thx for your visit: Anthony Ray
Check my site. www.afshutter.com
I might rant on a few lifestyle subjects.
Thx for your visit: Anthony Ray
A menacing cloud over us...
June 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
A menacing cloud over us...
This is what we need...
I saw her in a dream, and now its alive.
I saw her in a dream, and now its alive.
April 16, 2025 at 4:45 AM
This is what we need...
I saw her in a dream, and now its alive.
I saw her in a dream, and now its alive.
Tariffs You Say...
A Pirate tariff is holding us hostage.
A Pirate tariff is holding us hostage.
April 14, 2025 at 12:20 AM
Tariffs You Say...
A Pirate tariff is holding us hostage.
A Pirate tariff is holding us hostage.
Chinese New Year
Many Asian communities celebrate the year of the Snake. A tradition that is over 2,000 years old, That includes, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia. The color red means good luck, happiness, prosperity, and protection. We should all be that lucky.
Many Asian communities celebrate the year of the Snake. A tradition that is over 2,000 years old, That includes, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia. The color red means good luck, happiness, prosperity, and protection. We should all be that lucky.
February 9, 2025 at 1:56 AM
Chinese New Year
Many Asian communities celebrate the year of the Snake. A tradition that is over 2,000 years old, That includes, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia. The color red means good luck, happiness, prosperity, and protection. We should all be that lucky.
Many Asian communities celebrate the year of the Snake. A tradition that is over 2,000 years old, That includes, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia. The color red means good luck, happiness, prosperity, and protection. We should all be that lucky.
Broccoli really?
Scientific research indicates that broccoli helps strength the brain. The brain uses more calories than any other organ in our body. What we eat can have a big impact on our brain. And one of the biggest foods to do that is "Broccoli" really.
Scientific research indicates that broccoli helps strength the brain. The brain uses more calories than any other organ in our body. What we eat can have a big impact on our brain. And one of the biggest foods to do that is "Broccoli" really.
January 19, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Broccoli really?
Scientific research indicates that broccoli helps strength the brain. The brain uses more calories than any other organ in our body. What we eat can have a big impact on our brain. And one of the biggest foods to do that is "Broccoli" really.
Scientific research indicates that broccoli helps strength the brain. The brain uses more calories than any other organ in our body. What we eat can have a big impact on our brain. And one of the biggest foods to do that is "Broccoli" really.
Why are Los Angeles fire officials hesitant to use ocean water to put out flames?
1. It corrodes fire equipment
2. Its harmful to the environment.
3. Burn brush and trees do not grow back healthy.
Chances we need to take to save lives, and property.
1. It corrodes fire equipment
2. Its harmful to the environment.
3. Burn brush and trees do not grow back healthy.
Chances we need to take to save lives, and property.
January 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Why are Los Angeles fire officials hesitant to use ocean water to put out flames?
1. It corrodes fire equipment
2. Its harmful to the environment.
3. Burn brush and trees do not grow back healthy.
Chances we need to take to save lives, and property.
1. It corrodes fire equipment
2. Its harmful to the environment.
3. Burn brush and trees do not grow back healthy.
Chances we need to take to save lives, and property.
Rental Predators
L.A. landlords for at least 400 rental properties seem to have ignored warnings from the California Attorney"s General. As they seek to maximize profits in the midst of an ongoing disaster. Yeah they don't give a sh..t
L.A. landlords for at least 400 rental properties seem to have ignored warnings from the California Attorney"s General. As they seek to maximize profits in the midst of an ongoing disaster. Yeah they don't give a sh..t
January 16, 2025 at 4:27 AM
Rental Predators
L.A. landlords for at least 400 rental properties seem to have ignored warnings from the California Attorney"s General. As they seek to maximize profits in the midst of an ongoing disaster. Yeah they don't give a sh..t
L.A. landlords for at least 400 rental properties seem to have ignored warnings from the California Attorney"s General. As they seek to maximize profits in the midst of an ongoing disaster. Yeah they don't give a sh..t
Red Dye No. 3
At long last, the FDA is ending the use of "Red 3" being illegal for use in lipstick, but perfectly legal to feed to children in the form of candy,” Red #3 has been linked to cancer in rats. FDA has given the industry until 2027 to comply. What?
At long last, the FDA is ending the use of "Red 3" being illegal for use in lipstick, but perfectly legal to feed to children in the form of candy,” Red #3 has been linked to cancer in rats. FDA has given the industry until 2027 to comply. What?
January 15, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Red Dye No. 3
At long last, the FDA is ending the use of "Red 3" being illegal for use in lipstick, but perfectly legal to feed to children in the form of candy,” Red #3 has been linked to cancer in rats. FDA has given the industry until 2027 to comply. What?
At long last, the FDA is ending the use of "Red 3" being illegal for use in lipstick, but perfectly legal to feed to children in the form of candy,” Red #3 has been linked to cancer in rats. FDA has given the industry until 2027 to comply. What?
1940 Packard
No they don't make them like this one any longer. Many years later and we have driverless cars with no style. Hop on board for a quick memory.
No they don't make them like this one any longer. Many years later and we have driverless cars with no style. Hop on board for a quick memory.
January 14, 2025 at 4:15 AM
1940 Packard
No they don't make them like this one any longer. Many years later and we have driverless cars with no style. Hop on board for a quick memory.
No they don't make them like this one any longer. Many years later and we have driverless cars with no style. Hop on board for a quick memory.
Regular Folk
Well almost, its an artist rendition of a typical American tourist. Don't we look harmless. Do you see an "Ugly American". "Ugly American" is a stereotype depicting American citizens as exhibiting loud, arrogant, self-absorb bigots. Who said that?
January 9, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Regular Folk
Well almost, its an artist rendition of a typical American tourist. Don't we look harmless. Do you see an "Ugly American". "Ugly American" is a stereotype depicting American citizens as exhibiting loud, arrogant, self-absorb bigots. Who said that?
Breath in the freshness
Not far from home in the higher elevations there is "pine tree heaven". Fresh air, and rejuvenation. Take moment and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Not far from home in the higher elevations there is "pine tree heaven". Fresh air, and rejuvenation. Take moment and appreciate the beauty of nature.
January 7, 2025 at 5:16 AM
Breath in the freshness
Not far from home in the higher elevations there is "pine tree heaven". Fresh air, and rejuvenation. Take moment and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Not far from home in the higher elevations there is "pine tree heaven". Fresh air, and rejuvenation. Take moment and appreciate the beauty of nature.
Murder by Vehicle
What is wrong with people. Kill yourself and leave other innocent people out of the death equation. So much hate and viciousness from behind the wheel. This has happened once too many times.
What is wrong with people. Kill yourself and leave other innocent people out of the death equation. So much hate and viciousness from behind the wheel. This has happened once too many times.
January 3, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Murder by Vehicle
What is wrong with people. Kill yourself and leave other innocent people out of the death equation. So much hate and viciousness from behind the wheel. This has happened once too many times.
What is wrong with people. Kill yourself and leave other innocent people out of the death equation. So much hate and viciousness from behind the wheel. This has happened once too many times.
So we spent more money$$
I was not one of those who shopped Black Friday online.
Say goodbye to the "Mom & Pop" stores.
Online Black Friday spending
Year
2024
$10.80 billion
2023
$9.80 billion
2022
$9.12 billion
I was not one of those who shopped Black Friday online.
Say goodbye to the "Mom & Pop" stores.
Online Black Friday spending
Year
2024
$10.80 billion
2023
$9.80 billion
2022
$9.12 billion
December 28, 2024 at 4:47 AM
So we spent more money$$
I was not one of those who shopped Black Friday online.
Say goodbye to the "Mom & Pop" stores.
Online Black Friday spending
Year
2024
$10.80 billion
2023
$9.80 billion
2022
$9.12 billion
I was not one of those who shopped Black Friday online.
Say goodbye to the "Mom & Pop" stores.
Online Black Friday spending
Year
2024
$10.80 billion
2023
$9.80 billion
2022
$9.12 billion
Redlands Santa
A vintage Kris Kringle on display here in Redlands Calif. Temperature a cool 68 degrees. He brings joy to new and old believers. "Joy to the Word". (taken with iPhone 14). Ho, Ho!
A vintage Kris Kringle on display here in Redlands Calif. Temperature a cool 68 degrees. He brings joy to new and old believers. "Joy to the Word". (taken with iPhone 14). Ho, Ho!
December 23, 2024 at 6:08 PM
Redlands Santa
A vintage Kris Kringle on display here in Redlands Calif. Temperature a cool 68 degrees. He brings joy to new and old believers. "Joy to the Word". (taken with iPhone 14). Ho, Ho!
A vintage Kris Kringle on display here in Redlands Calif. Temperature a cool 68 degrees. He brings joy to new and old believers. "Joy to the Word". (taken with iPhone 14). Ho, Ho!
With All That is Wrong
Wars, inflation, Drones, Corruption, Dictatorships, Racism. And much more.
Take a moment to appreciate what you have this year. Be Kind, Merry Christmas to all. (Taken with Fuji H2).
Wars, inflation, Drones, Corruption, Dictatorships, Racism. And much more.
Take a moment to appreciate what you have this year. Be Kind, Merry Christmas to all. (Taken with Fuji H2).
December 19, 2024 at 11:29 PM
With All That is Wrong
Wars, inflation, Drones, Corruption, Dictatorships, Racism. And much more.
Take a moment to appreciate what you have this year. Be Kind, Merry Christmas to all. (Taken with Fuji H2).
Wars, inflation, Drones, Corruption, Dictatorships, Racism. And much more.
Take a moment to appreciate what you have this year. Be Kind, Merry Christmas to all. (Taken with Fuji H2).
Drone me up
Look up in the sky its a "drone" it could from Amazon, or UPS, or Uber eats. The government does not care what it is.
Look up in the sky its a "drone" it could from Amazon, or UPS, or Uber eats. The government does not care what it is.
December 17, 2024 at 1:50 AM
Drone me up
Look up in the sky its a "drone" it could from Amazon, or UPS, or Uber eats. The government does not care what it is.
Look up in the sky its a "drone" it could from Amazon, or UPS, or Uber eats. The government does not care what it is.
Fix it!
The image speaks for itself.
The image speaks for itself.
December 12, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Fix it!
The image speaks for itself.
The image speaks for itself.
DMV nightmare, not!
Here I was dreading the Calif. DMV license renewal. Appointments were more than a month away from my license expiring. I did a "walk-in", and I was in and out in minutes. Wow what a relief. To me DMV is like "shopping at Walmart". The dregs of society abound.
Here I was dreading the Calif. DMV license renewal. Appointments were more than a month away from my license expiring. I did a "walk-in", and I was in and out in minutes. Wow what a relief. To me DMV is like "shopping at Walmart". The dregs of society abound.
December 11, 2024 at 6:12 PM
DMV nightmare, not!
Here I was dreading the Calif. DMV license renewal. Appointments were more than a month away from my license expiring. I did a "walk-in", and I was in and out in minutes. Wow what a relief. To me DMV is like "shopping at Walmart". The dregs of society abound.
Here I was dreading the Calif. DMV license renewal. Appointments were more than a month away from my license expiring. I did a "walk-in", and I was in and out in minutes. Wow what a relief. To me DMV is like "shopping at Walmart". The dregs of society abound.
Don't Drink & Wine
Overloaded and over sighted, landing in the field of wine dreams.
Overloaded and over sighted, landing in the field of wine dreams.
December 8, 2024 at 9:49 PM
Don't Drink & Wine
Overloaded and over sighted, landing in the field of wine dreams.
Overloaded and over sighted, landing in the field of wine dreams.
HO HO HO!
Santa and his two mini Santa's in training. You gotta cry in front of Santa first. This Santa was in character for hours. Location: Southern California. Yeah it was 72 degrees.
Santa and his two mini Santa's in training. You gotta cry in front of Santa first. This Santa was in character for hours. Location: Southern California. Yeah it was 72 degrees.
December 7, 2024 at 9:47 PM
HO HO HO!
Santa and his two mini Santa's in training. You gotta cry in front of Santa first. This Santa was in character for hours. Location: Southern California. Yeah it was 72 degrees.
Santa and his two mini Santa's in training. You gotta cry in front of Santa first. This Santa was in character for hours. Location: Southern California. Yeah it was 72 degrees.
Vintage Camera Series.
Professional 6x9 Medium Format In 1985 the original cost $1200 USD.
This is a recent photo shot at home. This camera can tell stories. They don't make them like this any longer. Truck like built.
Professional 6x9 Medium Format In 1985 the original cost $1200 USD.
This is a recent photo shot at home. This camera can tell stories. They don't make them like this any longer. Truck like built.
December 7, 2024 at 12:56 AM
Vintage Camera Series.
Professional 6x9 Medium Format In 1985 the original cost $1200 USD.
This is a recent photo shot at home. This camera can tell stories. They don't make them like this any longer. Truck like built.
Professional 6x9 Medium Format In 1985 the original cost $1200 USD.
This is a recent photo shot at home. This camera can tell stories. They don't make them like this any longer. Truck like built.
Its A Cursing World
Does everyone have to use profanity to make a point. It shows low IQ and low class. I can still hear you from here. #@@#$$!
Does everyone have to use profanity to make a point. It shows low IQ and low class. I can still hear you from here. #@@#$$!
December 6, 2024 at 6:00 PM
Its A Cursing World
Does everyone have to use profanity to make a point. It shows low IQ and low class. I can still hear you from here. #@@#$$!
Does everyone have to use profanity to make a point. It shows low IQ and low class. I can still hear you from here. #@@#$$!
Dog's Life
Another canine dressed up like a human. huh!
Captured this one at high end California mall. The humiliation among his peers.
Another canine dressed up like a human. huh!
Captured this one at high end California mall. The humiliation among his peers.
December 5, 2024 at 3:07 AM
Dog's Life
Another canine dressed up like a human. huh!
Captured this one at high end California mall. The humiliation among his peers.
Another canine dressed up like a human. huh!
Captured this one at high end California mall. The humiliation among his peers.
Wishes
Having made personal wishes in the past, I know that some will never materialized. The World can dream and wish.
1. Peace on Earth, never
2. Lower gas prices, no
3. Less division among us, never
4. Sharing with others, maybe
5. Less hate and corruption, never
Having made personal wishes in the past, I know that some will never materialized. The World can dream and wish.
1. Peace on Earth, never
2. Lower gas prices, no
3. Less division among us, never
4. Sharing with others, maybe
5. Less hate and corruption, never
December 4, 2024 at 2:01 AM
Wishes
Having made personal wishes in the past, I know that some will never materialized. The World can dream and wish.
1. Peace on Earth, never
2. Lower gas prices, no
3. Less division among us, never
4. Sharing with others, maybe
5. Less hate and corruption, never
Having made personal wishes in the past, I know that some will never materialized. The World can dream and wish.
1. Peace on Earth, never
2. Lower gas prices, no
3. Less division among us, never
4. Sharing with others, maybe
5. Less hate and corruption, never
Where's the roof cover
Why play NFL football in these horrific conditions. You can't see the field, you can't see the ball. You guessing where the ball is placed. Fans are freezing. Potential injuries, what could go wrong? Niners lost 35-10
Why play NFL football in these horrific conditions. You can't see the field, you can't see the ball. You guessing where the ball is placed. Fans are freezing. Potential injuries, what could go wrong? Niners lost 35-10
December 2, 2024 at 4:09 AM
Where's the roof cover
Why play NFL football in these horrific conditions. You can't see the field, you can't see the ball. You guessing where the ball is placed. Fans are freezing. Potential injuries, what could go wrong? Niners lost 35-10
Why play NFL football in these horrific conditions. You can't see the field, you can't see the ball. You guessing where the ball is placed. Fans are freezing. Potential injuries, what could go wrong? Niners lost 35-10