exploring nature’s infinite connections
Continuing my look back through some of my underwater work, and scanning new images - I came across these images of Cryptic Teardrop Crabs. These little crabs are about the size of your fingernail, and generally only come out at night. Both of these...
As fascinating as I find the colors of the rocks I have been photographing, sometimes it helps to take the color away to just be amazed by the patterns. This is a macro abstract of Amethyst Sage, evoking thoughts of some fantasy world. I move from seeing a mountain...
Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides) cones These pine cones are from two dawn redwood trees I have in my yard - where I also have a white pine as well. The unique shape of these cones made for a great pattern study. I actually fumbled around for a...
These macro abstracts of the rare stone Pietersite reminded me of the primordial fires that helped form this planet. I can't help but imagine that fire being frozen in time in these rocks. Given it is found only two places in the world - Namibia, Africa - where...
I have added a couple images of Montana agate to my rock abstracts gallery. This agate is found near the Yellowstone river and believed to be from the Pleistocene age. (1.8 Million to 10,000 years before present). For me, dendrite inclusions really give character...
While processing a recent image, I discovered an interesting behavior in adjusting white balance. Of course, the normal procedure is to get white balance adjusted so the image looks "normal" to our trichromat vision. Trichromat meaning that our eyes respond to...
I have finally got back into my growing rock collection and actually revisited an older piece of Arizona Petrified Wood I have. This small slice has some of the most incredible micro landscapes within it as you can see above. These two images are of the...
I have uploaded some new rock images to my stone abstracts gallery: New rock pictures include: Picasso Marble Namibia Pietersite Red Mushroom Jasper Amethyst Sage (with dendrites that resemble trees) All are available as fine art prints, canvas, and for rock stock!...
Photos of my rock abstracts added to my gallery; Blue Sky Biggs Picture Jasper Feather Agate Indian Paint Rock TeePee Agate Dendritic Jasper. Plasma Agate.