2010 has been a great year, providing me many opportunities to continue learning about nature photography. I’ve been fortunate this year to photograph in fantastic places like Arches, Canyonlands, Shenandoah, Great Smoky Mountains and Zion National Parks, along with many other state and local parks. I wanted to put in one more day of photography…
Winter began this week and we have seen some light snow here in northern Virginia and are expecting a little more in the next day or two. I have been taking it easy lately, battling the ‘cold that will not die’ but I ventured out briefly today to take some images of the leaves of…
My alarm clock rang early this morning because I wanted to visit a couple of wildlife refugees in Delaware. My first stop was at Prime Hook NWR to see the hundreds of Snow Geese that have arrived from the Canadian Arctic to winter here in the Mid-Atlantic. They took flight from the water soon after…
Entering the wetlands this morning at Huntley Meadows park, all seemed quiet. I was surprised to see quite a variety of ducks here, all too busy feeding to make much noise. There were large numbers of Canada Geese but also quite a few Mallard pairs (female above, male below). There were also Blue-winged and Green-winged…
Our tour with Joseph Rossbach concluded this morning at Valley of Fire. We climbed up the rocky hillside to get a close-up view of one of the park’s famous formations, Elephant Rock (it really does look like an elephant!). Then Joe led us to a lesser known area to view the fantastic patterns and colors…
We decided to return to the Rimrocks and Toadstools area for this morning’s sunrise shoot. I got low to the ground to frame one of the ‘toadstools’ using a hole in this weathered rock. The scene certainly took on the appearance of an alien world. We then headed to our last photography destination of the…
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