Side-lit Barn Owl In Flight A weakness in an image can often be mitigated by a strength. Continue reading
White-crowned Sparrows And Photographic Tradeoffs When I have to choose between shutter speed and depth of field I usually lean towards faster SS’s. Sometimes it pays dividends and sometimes it doesn’t. Continue reading
Loggerhead Shrike, With An Alternate Perspective On The Setting Super-telephoto lenses can do a great job on the bird but they often leave the viewer clueless about habitat. Continue reading
It Takes A Lot To Really Piss Me Off But This “Lady” Has Succeeded Two days ago I received an email from someone requesting to use of one of my grebe images as a reference for her artwork. Continue reading
Male American Kestrel – Blue On Blue Directly or indirectly I learned at least three important lessons about photography from this beautiful male kestrel. Continue reading
A Strange-looking Cormorant This juvenile cormorant immediately caught my eye as being different from the others it was with. Continue reading
Juvenile Golden Eagle In Flight I encountered this eagle two weeks ago in the Promontory Mountains of northern Utah. Continue reading
Great Horned Owl In Phragmites I realize that Great Horned Owls have the most extensive range of any American Owl but this one still surprised me a little. Continue reading
An Update On My Daughter Shannon And A Possible (temporary) Change In My Blogging Regimen No birds today – this post is personal. Continue reading
A Mostly Monotone Meadowlark I almost deleted this image on my first culling pass because I thought it lacked pizzazz. Continue reading