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First birds, then winter Ahhh those reflections of patterns and colors. Just add a bird. This one is a male Greater Scaup. A picture like this, that has distinctive patterns crossing the image area, but they are not colorful or pretty, is … Continue reading
Ever heard the words, “God made you special.” I first thought that it was a term of endearment, but when I started thinking about it, I realized the statement to be true. We are all special. Every animal and plant … Continue reading
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Today’s post has nothing to do with the science involved in the act of the freezing of moving water. It has a little bit to do with the act of photographing that frozen water, and everything to do with celebrating the … Continue reading
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Over the past two years, most of the several hundred pictures of Red Fox that I have shown, have been those with nice backgrounds, or artful poses. I have included some of a sickly fox and a few that showed … Continue reading
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I managed to slip out for a little waterbird photography on Friday. I went to Racine’s boat ramp and the conditions were wonderful. It was chilly but windy. That wind makes for interesting water patterns and blowing feathers. It was also … Continue reading
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Feathered friends I think it’s common knowledge even among non-photographers, that a percentage of the wildlife photos you see today are crops. It’s easy to crop and make our subjects bigger, and we (photographers) sometimes believe that closer makes for … Continue reading
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Male. Females 1st winter males. Taking a dive. Male Courtship Have the best of days. Wayne
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Every once in a while I begin to put together a post and I realize that I really don’t have anything to say. My usual answer to that dilemma is to go ahead and publish a post anyway. So here … Continue reading
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In a recent post I illustrated that I occasionally will make a close-up action shot of a bird, but accidentally cut its wing off…in the visual sense. At minimum focusing distance this can happen with a small bird as well. I … Continue reading
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It seems like I have been writing a lot recently about clean and simple compositions. There are images that will not fit that template that are also important. Flowers make some of the best “busy images”. Flower pictures with out … Continue reading
