Tag Archive: nature

Dragonfly

This Eight Spotted Skimmer let me get somewhat close. The f/4 aperture allowed the eyes only to be focused. Is the dragonfly coming or going? 1/2000 sec Time for rest Helicopter or Dragonfly

Mushroom Day

If you can identify any of these mushrooms…great, please leave a reply. All mushrooms shot in Western Washington state. Thanks Twist and shine. 100/2.8 macro @ f/8, 2 sec, ISO-200, Center weighted meter… Continue reading →

Birds

Anna Hummingbird America Robin Flying Chocolate Lab Rock Pigeon Northern Flicker Blackbird Western Bluebird Seagull

Snow Raven

Captured this Raven in a white-out at Hurricane Ridge, Olympic Mountains, WA. The Raven seldom flapped his wings as he glided through the wind and snow. Its amazing how they adapt to their… Continue reading →

Moonshine

Found an old pier pylon and streetlight to border the moon. 100/2.8 @ f/11, 2.5sec, ISO-100, spot meter Got lucky with the clouds, makes it a little mysterious. 100/2.8 @ f/8, 1/10sec, ISO-100,… Continue reading →

Floaters

Captured these right around twilight, used a strobe and noticed the background almost gone. I used lightroom and underexposed the background to make them float. Camera set to spot meter the rim in… Continue reading →

The Palouse

These are images from a photo fieldtrip to The Palouse located in Northwestern United States, Southeastern Washington. This area was voted as one of the top 10 scenic places in the US. The… Continue reading →

Two-Tailed Swallowtail

This was shot in the DC area with a Pentax K-5, 43/1.9 @ f/8, 1/80sec, ISO-200 Captured with a 300/4 @ f/4, 1/1250sec, ISO-100, spot meter 300/4 @ f/4, 1/200sec, ISO-100, spot meter

Mt. Rainier Sunrise

Captured this looking east between the Olympic and Cascade Mountain Ranges. This is Washington’s highest peak at 14,411′ (4392m). Shot this with a 300/4 lens @ f/29, 1/3sec, ISO-100.

Lake Union Drawbridge

This shot happened because of all the fog in Seattle, couldn’t photograph anything far away. 35-105/3.5 @ 35/5.6, 1/250sec, ISO-100