exploring nature’s infinite connections
As mentioned in my previous post, one of the main sites we wanted to visit during our visit were the popular California Coast Redwoods. Of course, the Redwoods are not in one area, they are spread out along the northern California coastline where the climate is...
My wife and I just returned from a trip to Northern California, a trip to celebrate our 15th anniversary and to get away. We have both been wanting to go to see the giant Redwoods, first time for me, and a second for her as well as spend time with the ocean. So this...
There is one thing about photography that I can count on, always an abundance of things to do and play with. If I am in a slow time for actually being in the field, I certainly have plenty of images and tools to play with on my Mac. Ideas on the back burner that...
The woods behind my house are quite chaotic. There are all sorts of vines, twigs, fallen limbs, and probably the center of the world's collection on thorny plants. I have often wondered why I don't see the deer with a thousand scratches on their sides. They...
Cedar Falls, Hocking Hills, Ohio When you think of deep rocky canyons and gorges, I imagine most would think of the western US. I was one of those people until I began discovering such places much closer to my own home. When I show people FROM Michigan some images...
This is the first morning I have been able to get out this year. The skies were going to be clear at dawn, so I thought I would check out the frozen lake I often visit (Lake St. Clair.) Ice conditions were a little sketchy, so I didn't venture out more than 10...
Some of the photographs I have always admired are clusters of trees that appear to be in harmony with each other. Forests in general are quite chaotic environments - and to find a composition of a group of trees that just seem to radiate some type of natural order...
This past weekend Scott Kelby did a quick Photoshop quick tips session at the Detroit Mac Group presentation. He managed to pack in quite a bit to an entertaining hour and a half. (If you keep an eye on the link above, the video of the session should be posted...
It is hard to believe nearly a year has passed since my trip to Alaska. I still have quite a few images lingering around that I need to process and publish, and milk for a few posts. 🙂 I quite fondly remember the majestic landscapes with fall color drapery. ...