It’s important to have goals in your photography I think. That’s not to say I do it a lot, but last winter I got inspired learning about Moose Peterson’s aviation photography. In the picture taking of airplanes, with propellers, you ideally want to have the prop blurred substantially. It just looks more realistic, like it’s … Read more
It’s late August and it’s a hot one here today. People may not realize, Iowa get’s a wide range of weather patterns. We can be over 100 degrees in the summer and well below zero in the winter. Such is the variety of the upper Midwest. These really are the proverbial dog days of summer…hot … Read more
I caught a glimpse of happiness, and saw it was a bird on a branch, fixing to take wing. ~ Richard Peck
The Osprey is an enjoyable bird to watch. They consume only fish, so you’ll find them around water. Lakes, rivers, ponds all work for them…as long as fish are found…they may spot one from high up and plunge, feet first, into the water to grab the top swimmers. The Osprey was greatly diminished in Iowa … Read more
Summer time is a busy time for me due to our various seasonal businesses. This means I’m on the phone or computer a lot more helping customers…but I still take time out for a lunch break. And usually I’m not alone. Sometimes I’ll go out back and snap a few shots off of my most … Read more
