Grainy B&W
Hi folks Just experimenting with special filters for B&W - this one with Grainy B&W. Good detail on the stonework, but weak elsewhere. Shot from my back garden! EOS90D with kit efs 18-135 mm Ramsden
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Joshua Tree National Park Trail
Thanks to Ramsden for triggering thoughts of Ansel and B&W. This isn't in that league but it was fun making the effort! This tunnel in the trail stood out to me as photo-worthy. I couldn't quite get the color version to represent it and think th...
Soccer Fever at The Lodge..
Soccer at The Lodge R6 Mark II RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM Go in for a Chicago Handshake ! The Chicago Handshake is a drinking tradition unique to Chicago, combining a shot of Jeppson’s Malört, a bitter wormwood-based Swedish-style spirit, with a pint ...
Synchlora aerata (also called Wavy-lined Emerald or camouflaged looper) caterpillar
One of the stranger things one might see in a garden. A Synchlora aerata (also called Wavy-lined Emerald or camouflaged looper) caterpillar was feeding on the blossom of a Zinnia cultivar in Norman, Oklahoma, United States on June 13, 2026. This cate...
Enduring the Heat Wave, in Chicago, with a smile..
Smiling in the Heat Wave R6 Mark II RF24-105mm F4 L IS USM Streets of Chicago during June-July 2026 Heat Wave..
Resolved! Capturing a Chestnut-eared Aracari at Long Range with the Canon R5 and RF800 f/11 Lens
Just after sunrise at Caracolí Bird House in Villavicencio, Meta, Colombia, I photographed this Chestnut-eared Aracari (Pteroglossus castanotis) from 15 meters away. Using the Canon R5 paired with the RF800 f/11 lens, I shot at 1/180 second, f/11 an...
