I managed a first place tie today in Plant Life at the Nature Photographers Of The Pacific Northwest Spring meeting. I just love irises.
Worker Bee Transportation In Eugene
Taken with an 8mm Fisheye Lens
Mac and Matt
Ducks of a different age ~ Both shot with the 8mm fisheye on the crop sensor body. Both are three exposure HDR. (click for larger image)
Playing with the new 8mm fisheye lens ~
I took the 8mm Rikinon fisheye lens on my Canon 5D MKII. With the full frame sensor you end up with an almost round image. These are all three frame HDR images.
(as per normal click on the small one to get the big one)
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- Art Wall
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- Sidewalk Planter Box
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- LTD Bus Stop
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- Paper Boxes
Spring in Full Force
You just have to love Spring here in the Northwest. The flowers in the yard will soon be followed by the wildflowers in the woods. What a great time to get out and play! This is 14 images stacked for the selective focus. (click for full size)
Spring Daffies
Waiting is no fun –
I really don’t like waiting for things that I order online. I ordered a Rokinon 8mm Fisheye lens and it is now the weekend and the lens is sitting 100 miles away in Portland at UPS. I want it to play with! That is alright. I can wait. Really I can. I think this will…
The Green Is Gone
I noticed this leaf laying under the holly tree in the back yard and couldn’t pass up shooting it. This is actually eight frames stacked to get the sharpness I wanted using the macro lens. (Clicking on the image will give you a large version.)
Spring in black and white
I have been told that it is sacrilegious to convert a daffodil to black and white because of the great yellows representing Spring. Oh well ~ Click for the large image.
Ghosts In The Night
I needed some images for a theme in our photography club competition and had been going to get out for weeks to shoot these. While the reflections would have been better in the street if it had been raining I just haven’t been in the mood to play outdoors at night in the rain. Exposure…
Poinsettia Leafs
There is some really interesting texture and structure in wilting poinsettia leafs.