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So Lonely Without You – Revisited

So Lonely Without You – Revisited

[Translate] Original shot taken on November 14, 2009 at Miller Park Zoo, Bloomington Illinois with Nikon D60. A Coati, also known as a Brazilian aardvark, Mexican hog-nosed coon, and snookum bears are members of the raccoon family. I often wonder where some of these extra names come from. This info was provided by the Coati-Wiki.  Sookum Bears must have been derived from a mildly sappy scientist in love.  With a nose like this … Read entire article »

Filed under: Animals, Photography

A Little Color

A Little Color

[Translate] Somethings are best in color and nature is full of it. Vibrant and wonderful. I find a challenge in try to due justice to such a masterpiece and I will continue to strive to reach it’s full spectrum of beauty. … Read entire article »

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Guarding The Sunset

[Translate] I happen to be a very patriotic person and the American Bald Eagle just draws that much more out of me. There are times in the evening during sunset that I just feel like someone or thing is keeping watch over this country and it just fills me with a sense of pride and comfort, regardless of what the news says. Photos were taken with a Panasonic FZ-20 and combined in Photoshop 7.0 using subtle techniques. I’m looking for feedback on what people think of this image. Thank you for for all criticism. … Read entire article »

Filed under: Birds, Digital Art, Landscapes, Photography

Swimming Sea Lion 0275

Swimming Sea Lion 0275

[Translate] This Sea Lion was enjoying a swim after a hardy meal at Miller Park Zoo. The challenge I had with this shot was the speed at which he was moving. Trying to keep your hands steady at that pace is almost daunting. Still I was able to capture this shot. … Read entire article »

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A Year Ago

A Year Ago

[Translate] Looking back over photos, from as little as a year ago, I can see where I’ve been as a photographer. It’s rather exciting to see the growth from this perspective as it is something we normally don’t see on a day to day basis. I’ve grown considerably both in photographic technique and development skill. I hope to continue this growth over the years to come and hope to continue to share these trials and tribulations … Read entire article »

Filed under: Landscapes, Photography