Camera Equipment Stolen

A week and a half ago from the 23-25th of August we went down to Forence OR, to our usual haunt Driftwood Shores resort, for a family reunion.  We had a great time on the beach, I took photographs of the Heceta Head Lighthouse Saturday morning at sunrise as tradition dictated.  Then Taunya and I …

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Ward Family Take 2

After we had the group shots out of the way it was time for the individual and couple portraits.  The Ward’s are great, it’s nearly impossible to take a bad photo!  Not that I tried mind you ๐Ÿ™‚ It is also much easier to get great portraits when everyone is having a good time. I …

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Ward Family Portraits

Had a blast this evening photographing my friends the Wards!  We spent a few hours over at the Eschbach Nature area.  I only had time tonight to edit a few of the photographs, but was anxious to share ๐Ÿ™‚  Stay tuned for the remainder of the portraits.

The Johnson’s

Had the great privilege to take the family portraits for my friends The Jonhson’s. ISO 200, 50mm, f/7.1, 1/200sec The Grandkids with their Uncle. Was going pull out some of my favorites, but I think I will just share the gallery and let you pick your own ๐Ÿ™‚  4/11/2019 Added a group photo that I …

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Playing on Ruby Beach

I separated out all of the photographs of the teacher’s quorum youth playing on the beach so that they could look at their photographs without having to read all of my mumbo jumbo photography musings. ๐Ÿ™‚ ISO 100, 195mm, f/5.6, 1/400 sec I love this silhouetted shot against the bright ocean. I can’t believe the …

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Red Tail Hawk

On New Year’s Day morning I was out with our chocolate lab, Lucy, and saw this Red Tail hawk up in the trees where we live. So I ran and got my camera and my 300mm lens which has the 1.4x teleconverter on it, to take some photos. The sun was behind a cloud bank …

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Solar Eclipse 2017

Early Monday morning on August 21st, I headed out planning to drive to Shaniko, OR to watch the solar eclipse.  I was planning on leaving at about 2:30 am, but when I set my alarm I set it for pm instead of am…..Fortunately, for me, Taunya woke up at 3:45 am and woke me up. …

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Josh’s Senior Pictures

Last weekend the weather was a perfect for photography.ย  I had the opportunity to take some senior photographs of a great young man named Joshua.ย  I always try to incorporate some of the senior’s hobbies and talents into the shoot if possible.ย  Since we also took photographs of him at the high school, I included …

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Side by Side-Architecture

  I spent a lot of the day today, well at this time yesterday….., taking photographs with my son, Christian, for the upcoming Vail Valley Art Guild Side by Side show.ย  This is where a photographer and another medium artist pair up to create the same scene. Here are the images from the days shoot.ย  …

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