Category: Ramblings

Old Growth Forest and Mushrooms

A few images from a day trip up the Old McKenzie Highway in the Oregon Cascades. (be sure to click on the image for the larger view)      

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The new business card

I will be passing them out at the Eugene MX on Sunday if you are interested in getting in touch with me. Check out my Eugene Motocross photos on my Eugene MX photos site.

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The Honda Mini Trail 70

Well I’d like to blame this on my kid but I have been going to start this project for a while now. The Studebaker went to a new home a few months ago and it has left an empty place in the garage. It is an interesting concept for this place as I have had…

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1st Annual Vintage Classic – Eugene MX

I went out to Territorial Motocross Park on Sunday with my son to watch the old dirt bikes run. Along with the run of the mill bikes there were Maco’s, Husky’s, Hodaka’s and all kinds of other fun bikes to watch. Being only the second motocross I have shot I am still way behind on…

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Madras Weekend

I think it was a very productive weekend in Madras. The airshow gets better every year over here. I did a lot of shooting on the static displays using multiple frame for HDR. The morning light on Saturday was really nice. There could be some good B17 images later this week. Saturday evening gave way…

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Elephant Seal Pups

On a recent return trip from California we took the time to come up Highway 1 or “PCH” as it is known. Pacific Coast Highway is a crooked, narrow and up and down road in most places. By narrow I mean it is as narrow as The Old McKenzie if you have been across it….

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My new wife…

That is right! I traded for a younger one again ;-)

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Young Rufous at a Feeder

I don’t normally post hummingbird photos with a feeder in the shot but I like this series as a study in the wing movements. This young Rufous was visiting our campsite at Clear Lake over the 4th of July

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PhotoZone Juried Show 2013

I have done pretty well in past years at the PhotoZone show. I was forced to skip it last year as I was in Chicago but I am back this year with three images. I should know early in the week how many of them, if any, make the cut. I entered the images below….

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Milking the Milkweed Seeds

Getting all that I could out of this before all of the seeds fall off. This setup has been out on the bench for a week or better. Finally shot it today. 5D MK II, Canon 100mm F2.8 Macro. F6.3 @ 1/8 second. 79 images stacked in Zerene Stacker for depth of field. Final B/W done…

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