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Cold new year morning

Cold new year morning

It was quite peaceful out at 6:45 am on the first morning of the new year.   As I drove out to the lake with my camera gear in the back of the car, I imagined a large percentage of people sound asleep or perhaps just getting home from their festivities of the prior...

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The Replication of Art

The Replication of Art

"My triumph as a counterfeiter was my defeat as a creative artist." - Han van Meergeren, artist and forger Han van Meergeren was a Dutch painter who became a famous forger during the early 1900s and especially during World War II.   He refined his technical painting...

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Winter landscapes

At a bit of loss for words lately folks, so just a photo to share... a bit different from the one I posted before. I am sure this landscape doesn't even exist anymore, which is a pretty cool aspect of shooting these icescapes.   It makes you appreciate the moment even...

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Ice Pattern photos

My first outing for 2009 to photograph was a quick jump into my local woods to look for ice patterns. These woods are quite good for ice because nearly all of it floods quite regularly from the Clinton River. Given crazy Michigan weather, it dumped a good 12 inches of...

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