Took the morning to drive up to the look out on I-90 overlooking the Ellensburg valley. Was hoping to get some great sunrise shot of the valley and the mountains in the distance. Unfortunately there is a storm coming in and it was cloudy and overcast. So I didn’t even get my camera out. So …
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. …
A couple of Sundays ago we noticed a “dog” we didn’t recognize out in the field by our house. I thought it might be a coyote so we got the binoculars and took a look. Sure enough it was a coyote hunting field mice. So I ran downstairs and got my camera to get some …
Saturday I wanted to do some hiking and some photography. So I borrowed a friends 4runner and headed up to Sylvan Lake State Park outside of Eagle Co. It was rained on and off for the first few hours I was there. Not too hard just a slight rain. Because of this I walked along …
“Blood Moon” 12:49am MDT Monday night and early Tuesday morning the 14th and 15th we witnessed the first Lunar Eclipse of four over the next year and a half. I have never photographed an eclipse before so I was excited to have this opportunity. I was unfortunately thinking the eclipse started an hour later than …
I had so many photographs from the Lower Klamath National Wildlife Refuge I decided to break them into several posts. This one obviously is of the waterfowl we saw at the refuge. ISO 400, 420mm, f/5.6, 1/1250 sec My son Christian and I arrived over at the refuge at about 10am last Saturday. Along the …
I’ve been working on the 500+ photographs I took this past Saturday over at the Lower Klamath National Wildlife area. After I had edited the shots of this bald eagle I had to stop and share. ISO 400, 420mm, f/5.6, 1/1600 sec Christian and I were driving around the Tulelake auto tour when we came …
ISO 320, 420mm, f/6.3, 1/1600 sec Saturday I worked all morning to get some of my chores done so I could head out and take some photographs for a couple of hours! My end goal was the Shasta Valley Wildlife Refuge, but I drove out Yreka-Ager road to the county airport to look for wildlife …
ISO 400, 420mm, f/6.3, 1/2000sec I wanted to start the new year off right so obviously either a road bike ride or a photo shoot was necessary. I just purchased the Nikon TC-14EII teleconverter, in fact it arrived the day before on the 31st of December, and was anxious to try it out on my …