Idaho Wilderness
This image was shot in Island Park, Idaho. I found it quite an intersting contrast between the lush greens of the forest floor and the rough starkness of the lodgepole pines. It almost seems like two...
View ArticleCelebration Parade
Bryndee was quite excited for the parade to begin. She waited anxiously looking down the road for the first sign of the beginning of the parade. I loved the way you can see her anticipation just from...
View ArticleThe Parade Begins..
The first thing I thought when seeing all those kids in the back of the truck was 'sure gives a whole new level of difficulty to hoppin' in the back!' The colors were cool and I couldn't help it, I...
View ArticleOf course you always have the fire trucks...
As the truck pulled away, I couldn't resist one more shot of Old Glory on the back of the truck.Pentax K20d w/55-300, ISO 100, f4.5, 1/400 shutter,Aperture priority, Center weighted Now, the darn...
View Article...and the tractors
Verlon is a family friend who loves his tractors and shows them off during multiple parades on the Fourth. Who knew Uncle Sam drove a tractor? I would have preferred not to have the post and wires in...
View Article...and a little more to round it out.
I just thought the shapes and patterns of the frame and wheels were cool and the riders legs were almost the exact same angle as well.Pentax K20d w/ 55-300, ISO 100, f4.5, 1/100 shutter, Aperture...
View ArticlePicture of the day.
I wasn't expecting a fly-by from the local Air Force, so I was not completly ready, even though camera was in hand and on. By the time I got the camera up to my eye they were directly overhead and I...
View ArticleAntelope Island
A little while back, when returning from the Ballon Stampede on Antelope Island on the Great Salt Lake, I captured this image. I loved the contrast mud, smooth water and Desert look of the...
View ArticleVanishing Point
Is it a mirage, is it water,where is the horizon? Theis image has all kinds of questions. The clouds are very interesting, and the vanishing horizon gives it a otherwordly look. I also shot at a...
View ArticleBallon over ridge.
Man, I am so sorry for not posting on this blog for so long. Things have been so hectic and busy. I will try to do much better.This is one of my favorites from the ballon festival at Antelope Island a...
View ArticleSUN-flower
As I was driving ome from work today, I couldn't help but notice the huge summer sun and the beautiful color as it began to set. When I pulled over to get a shot, I noticed the lone sunflower...
View ArticleAntelope Island and the Great Salt Lake
Always be on the lookout for something a little different. While everyone else was gathered around the basket, I got this great shot. I did ask if I could get as close as I did so the handler wouldn't...
View ArticleArticle 12
Sorry for not posting here for so long. It seems like I fall in to the same trap I warn everyone about. Stay on top of your images or you will get inundated. As the Holidays come around I will try to...
View ArticleI'm Baaaack!...sort of.
So the 365 that dominated my time over the last year has been completed. It was an excellent experience and I am thinking of another project, but in the meantime, I decided to look through a few images...
View ArticleA little Hockey Anyone....?
Pentax K20D, DA55-300, f5.6, 1/320 shutter, ISO 1600, Shutter Priority, Center Weighted metering.Pentax K20D, DA55-300, f7.1, 1/320 shutter, ISO 1600, Shutter Priority, Center Weighted metering.Pentax...
View ArticleSaturday Afternoon Experiments
Same as below but reflector is used only on the background.Wavy MetalPentax K20D, 50mm, 1/100 Shutter, f1.6 Aperture, 100 ISO, Center Weighted meter, No FlashGold Reflector used for background and...
View ArticleIskwatikan Lake
A trip to Canada with my Dad for some fishing, tall tales and some time off of work....and some photography too. All Images were shot using the Pentax K20d. Quite a few of them were captured using the...
View ArticleIskwatikan Lake
Pentax K20d with 12-24mm, f13 aperture, 1/60 Shutter, Evaluative metering, 100 ISO and a C-PL for reflection enhancement. We usually talk about using the polarizer to remove reflection, but it can be...
View ArticleAntelope Island Photo Safari
The Antelope Island Photo Safari weekend was a success! Quite a few guests were able to try out a lot of great equipment, spend time learning from instructors, see some beautiful scenery and take some...
View ArticleA little fall color
A wnoderfully warm, golden blizzard of light. The subtle shift of summer to fall, some of these trees look as though they want summer to hang around just a little longer.Looks like we definitely have a...
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