I was recently contacted by Joe Kegley of Wildlife South about doing an article for them about the Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve. Of course I’m always more than happy to talk about one of my […]
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Explorations in Macro
My previous post dealt with a landscape view of the pine savanna. In landscape photography you’re showing a large area. Hopefully in an artistic, interesting way. Macro is pretty much the polar opposite. Instead of […]
Pine Savanna Landscape: Always a Challenge for Me
I frequently see landscape photos of wood areas that are absolutely beautiful. However, when I’ve tried to make these kinds of images I’ve always struggled to satisfy myself with the results. I’ve tried and tried, […]
Black-Bellied Plovers in Summer Plummage
There was a healthy number of Black-Bellied Plovers around the Rachel Carson Estuarine Reserve this morning. Not too surprising as these birds winter at the reserve, but now they’re in breeding plumage and will undoubtly […]
Promotional Price
Since offering prints on Fine Art America my most popular image has been “Banker Horses on Tidal Flats.” As such I thought it might be nice to take advantage of the special pricing for promotions […]
Cliche’: We All Do It
We all try to make original images. We search for subjects that haven’t been photographed before or unique angles or techniques to use on those that have. But the fact is we’re all going to […]
What Constitues A Successful Photo Expedition
One of my favorite daily reads is Charlie Borland’s blog, Pro Nature Photography: The Business of Outdoor and Nature Photography. This morning’s article, “What Is Success in Nature Photography”, talked about photographic business success in […]
Backyard Wildlife Photography: More Productive than You May Think
You might be surprised to learn that many of the lovely wild bird images you see gracing note & greeting cards, calanders, gallery walls and in bird fancier magazines were actually made in someone’s backyard! […]
Ospreys, a Crystal Coast Rite of Spring
I went for a hike last Wednesday morning. Not too surprisingly a pair of Osprey had returned to nest in the location for the second year in a row. When I first relocated to the […]
Hammocks Beach State Park: A Trip Report
Even though Hammocks Beach State Park is only 45 minutes or so from my home, I’ve put off exploring the kayak/canoe trails there for quite some time. Tuesday morning I made the drive, launched my […]