Monthly Archives: April 2011

Gallery

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Top…Rufous Hummingbird Running start…Bonaparte’s Gull Hunting Coyote Sandhill Crane Red Fox…2 photos Camoflauge…Green Darner Dragonfly Field Cricket Bottom…Pale Purple Coneflower No matter which of life’s roads you choose, travel with passion and conviction, but free of hate.

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Scapes….Working With The Land

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Landscapes are the easiest of the three (scapes, wildlife, macro) major types of nature photography. Landscapes are the hardest of the three major types of nature photography. Both of the above statements are true. As a subject, the land can … Continue reading

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The Gift of Art

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If ever I’ve met anyone who was born to be an artist, it is Darlene Jansen.  I met Darlene a few years back when she was just beginning to walk the path of serious photography.  It seemed to me that her journey had … Continue reading

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Dinosaur….It’s Not Just Old Bones

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Dinosaur National Monument/Colorado (and Utah). I have written about Dino before but it deserves another look.  This is a great but fairly unknown landscape location.  It is well-known for its dinosaur fossils, but for the landscape photographer it is  just as much of a winner.  I must that admit … Continue reading

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Stuff

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Greetings All:  When you first visit us and an image has downloaded, in many (most?) cases you will see a fuzzy or pixellated version at first.  It will slowly begin to clear itself, generally from top to bottom.  Thank you. … Continue reading

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Worth The Wait?

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The short answer to the question above is yes!  For me it was worth the wait. I got up early on a summer’s day in 1990.  This would be the one day (had a day job then) I would be able … Continue reading

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The Sign of Man

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Every so often when I was out creating sunrises or sunsets, I would vary from my normal subject, which is nature.  Having nature as my subject satisfies the naturalist in me as well as the spiritual person.  It feeds from the curious child … Continue reading

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Body Language

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The path to the truth is through body language.  We all have “tells”.  Give aways.  Are we  truly happy or content?  Angry or frightened? The truth is always just beneath the surface.  Eventually our bodies give us away.  Wildlife also have their “tells”.  They … Continue reading

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Photography 101

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Photography & Politics 101 Small Lake Michigan bay and Canada Geese at sunrise.  Shots like this are always nice and they are also easy.  Photography 101.  This image is a wide-angle shot (about 40mm) and I used manual spot metering, taking … Continue reading

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Again

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These Japanese Beetles clearly had a romantic evening the night before I made this picture.  It is also clear that they fell fast asleep in this position and even collected some dew overnight.  Fishing bridge on a foggy morning.  Bong State … Continue reading

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