2015
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Down, Up, Down, Up
I can never get close enough to photograph the Sandhill Cranes, especially because a 300mm lens and 1.4 tele-converter just doesn’t have the reach. Got lucky to get these two flying overhead…
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A Long Time Coming
I’m been doing a lot of shooting this past few days…finally. The family went to Monterrey Thursday/Friday. Had a high school football game last night and got up early today to check on my favorite local “scenery place”. I got there at 6:30 am and had to wait a few minutes until the gate opened.…
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Smoke and Fire
I posted a photo of the Rough Fire yesterday and today I thought I’d post the rest of the images I took that afternoon.
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Rough Fire
After several months of my camera collecting dust, I had an opportunity to take some photos of the Rough Fire last weekend. My oldest daughter was at Hume Lake Christian camp last week so we drove up Friday afternoon and spent the weekend at the Pinehurst Lodge. After we ate a late lunch/early dinner, we…
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Smugmug Customizations
I’ve had a Smugmug account for about 5 years now. While you can purchase my work there, I really don’t promote it at this time. I mainly use it for my family stuff. Anyway, I recently wrote a few short tutorials on customizing your Smugmug on my Smugmug site.
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Spotlight on the Geese
As my daughter and I were looking for some Burrowing Owls I came across this sunset scene. I didn’t want to get out and set up my tripod, mainly because we were there for wildlife, and not landscape photography. I took this one picture from the window of the van and moved on.
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Flying Above the Sun
Last week I took my youngest daughter out to the local refuge in search for some Owls. Since I wasn’t planning on shooting any landscape shots I had my “big lens” attached to my camera as we drove the loop. When we came around the corner I happened to look at the sun. I really…