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Posts tagged ‘nature’

Along Came a Spider

This spider appears to be suspended in mid-air, but is on a very fine web. That’s what I like most about this shot. There isn’t anything to distract the viewer from the spider. I know I’m my own worst critic, but there a several things I will do different if I ever have an opportunity [...]

Tree at Sunset II

Another tree captured on the same evening as yesterday’s image, the golden tones and the Spanish Moss hanging from the limbs makes this a favorite for me. One of the things that I’m trying to learn is how to evaluate the light, especially natural light, and then capture scenes in interesting ways using that light. [...]

Tree at Sunset

My youngest son was married in South Carolina a couple of years ago, and the rehearsal was held in the evening just before sunset. The wedding was outside, so we were able to enjoy the light show that developed in the trees around us as the sun went down. This scene caught my eye because [...]

Butterflies Are Free

Another favorite subject to photograph is butterflies. But they can be extremely frustrating because they don’t take direction well. I chased this one all over my yard begging it to sit still long enough for me to focus, but she just wouldn’t cooperate. Finally, she stopped to take a breather on the tailgate of my [...]

Sand Troll

When I clicked the shutter on this shot, I was taking a picture of a stump. When I pulled it up on the computer to process it my imagination took over and I saw a troll from a fairy tale. Or maybe one of the towers from a fantasy story. I think that’s the fun [...]

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