Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Bald Eagle In Flight Close Up – 4/18/13
Bald Eagle in Flight Close Up Focal Length: 500 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 500Shutter Speed: 1/2500 Second How an image is cropped is very important to the look and feel of the photograph. The crop cannot give the impression that the subject…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Hinckley Lake, Peaceful Sunrise – 4/11/13
Hinckley Lake, Peaceful Sunrise Focal Length: 24 mmAperture: f/13ISO: 2503 Exposure HDR Beautiful sunrises can be right around the corner from you. Check out a local lake, meadow, or river at sunrise. You may be surprised at the results. You…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Black-Eyed Susan – 3/14/13
Black-Eyed Susan Focal Length: 100 mmAperture: f/8.0ISO: 400Shutter Speed: 1/30 Second Sometimes the best photographs might be right in your backyard. These Black-eyed Susans were growing on the side of my house. A couple tips for backyard flower photograph. 1.…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Sandpiper in the Golden Light – 3/4/13
Sandpiper in the Golden Light Focal Length: 300 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 640Shutter Speed: 1/1250 Second This sandpiper photo was taken at Siesta Key Beach right before sunset. A tip for photographing shorebirds is to get down to their level. Related Blog…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Bald Eagle Soaring with the Moon – 3/1/13
Bald Eagle Soaring with the Moon Focal Length: 500 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 1000Shutter Speed: 1/2000 Second The female Bald Eagle has a wing span of 79 – 90 inches. The smaller male Bald Eagle has a wingspan of 72 – 85…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Bald Eagle Close Up – 2/20/13
Bald Eagle Close Up Focal Length: 200 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 400Shutter Speed: 1/2000 Second Related Blog PostsA Morning with a Juvenile Bald EaglePhotographing Bald Eagles on the Upper Mississippi RiverA Collection of Bald Eagles In Flight
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Devil’s Golf Course at Sunrise – Death Valley – 2/5/13
Devil’s Golf Course at Sunrise, Death Valley National Park Focal Length: 17 mmAperture: f/113 Exposure HDRISO: 320The Devil’s Golf Course in Death Valley National Park is one of the most unique landscapes on earth. The Golf Course is full of…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Aerial Combat, Bald Eagle and Osprey Battle for a Fish – 1/26/13
Aerial Combat, Bald Eagle and Osprey Battle for a Fish Focal Length: 500 mmAperture: f6.3ISO: 200Shutter Speed: 1/2500 Second I was photographing this Osprey with a fish when out of nowhere this bald eagle comes into the frame. The two…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Vermont River Sunrise – 1/12/13
Vermont River Sunrise in Oil Focal Length: 28 mmAperture: f/10.0ISO: 100Shutter Speed: 1/200 A great way to spend a morning – sunrise on a Vermont river during the autumn colors. This was take on route 100B near Interstate 89. I…
Nature & Travel Photo of the Day, Yellow Flowers Oil Painting Effect – 12/30/12
Yellow Flowers Oil Painting Effect Focal Length: 50 mmAperture: f4.5ISO: 320Shutter Speed: 1/1600 This oil painting effect was applied to the photo using Akvis Artwork software. Check out my review of Akvis Artwork and my step by step instructions on…