Category Archives: Photography

I went to Green Cay leading a group of Bellaggio photographers. Lots to see. This lovely anhinga backlit is just stunning. At least, I think so. Taken with my Olympus EM5 II at 500mm. The anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) is sometimes … Continue reading →

Wood Storks are a Florida standard wading bird. While they look a bit gangly on land with their long legs and large body, they fly like raptors and watching a flock of wood storks taking off into the sunset is … Continue reading →

A great day today. The first time in over a year I went to the Wakodahatchee Wetlands to take photos of birds. Having been vaccinated sure is liberating. Today, the place was overrun with Wood Storks nesting. By mid-April, the … Continue reading →

Using two images that I took in China, one of bamboo and the other of a gentleman who was kindly siting in a field posing for me, I created the attached digital painting. The original of the man was masked … Continue reading →

This being the Fall and in Florida we have no change of the seasons: Fall is as hot as the Summer; I have posted this fall path scene the original of which was taken not far from my former home … Continue reading →

Another in a series of digital paintings. Here on the left is the original photo enhanced a bit. Not bad. But I had the thought to convert it to a digital painting using Corel Painter. The result is below. Several … Continue reading →

This is a palm frond – somewhere in Florida. Doesn’t make any difference does it? But it is a great composition. I converted it to a black and white image and then did a little manipulation to enhance contrast and … Continue reading →

According the the same-named organization, “National Wildlife Day is celebrated today to help bring awareness of the plight of wild animals around the globe. NWD encourages wildlife lovers to stand up and fight for animals that need a voice, to … Continue reading →

Another image from the photo vault. Memorial Day, a long time ago, in good old Delmar, NY where we lived for most of our adult lives. We stood at the center of town watching the traditional parade and a wonderful … Continue reading →

I am not really sure where I took the original of this image. It was just some flowers of various kinds – I did no arranging. But it was a nice group and I had it on my hard drive … Continue reading →