Detail and Depth of Field With Birds

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It seems like whenever I write about getting detail in birds, two species become the birds I use as visual examples.  I often find myself very close to Mourning Doves and Barn Swallows. Today I will use a photo of a Barn … Continue reading

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8/21/12

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Please excuse the two posts in one day.  I had the depth of field article ready to go when I decided to send out these few images that I made on Tuesday morning. For all of you who live in … Continue reading

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Symbiosis by Ron Toel

 Symbiosis by definition is defined by Webster as…….Living together. When one says symbiotic relationship, the first thing that comes to ones mind, is Nemo, the clown fish, and the anemone. There are so many more in our natural world…..some of … Continue reading

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American Visions

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The American West……The land I hope to occasionally publish more in this series and if I do, I will try to make most of them brief.  I tend to start small but then they grow like a wildfire. This one … Continue reading

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Just Wandering

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I have shared many waterfall images on this blog. Waterfalls are understandably among the most popular subjects among nature photographers. Morgan Falls & Amnicon Falls I don’t think I have ever mentioned it before, but as a youngster I was … Continue reading

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Shoot, Shoot, Shoot

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I’ve often said that all of those years that I spent photographing auto racing and other sports gave me a heads up in bird action photography.  Panning a camera, timing movement, and a flair for the spectacular all allowed me to … Continue reading

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Miscellaneous

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Bull Frog with pouch inflated Young Bull Frog Hello Dere!  White-crowned Sparrow Bee and pollen Red Fox Kits “think I lost my keys down there somewhere”  Male American Goldfinch Backlight…Male Northern Harrier with vole. Among my favorite species….American White Pelican … Continue reading

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Stuck On a Theme

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It seems that since I was fortunate enough to photograph a wonderful sunrise a few weeks ago,  my photographic brain is stuck in sunrise mode. Maybe today’s post will get that out of my system. 500mm morning Guiding light Lighthouse A new day … Continue reading

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At a Loss For Words

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Nothing really to say today (bout time), so I just thought we’d celebrate sunrise by taking a visual journey. Most of the images below have not been shown before. Where The Pike Meets Lake Michigan Kenosha, Wisconsin harbor Branches Lake … Continue reading

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Bird Brain

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Maybe I should have titled today’s post Wayne’s Brain, as it is about how my brain works in respect to a few of my own bird images. Below are some of my own favorite bird photos.  No flight shots allowed … Continue reading

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