There's something about my yard that hummingbirds love. Each spring, I'll find a nest in one of my trees. This year, I found it early and the babies haven't hatched yet.
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I have a lot of images I've not yet processed. This one "spoke to me" yesterday ... maybe my subconscious telling me I needed a dose of calm last night.
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Jacumba, California was a resort spot in the 1940s. Its hot springs drew in the Hollywood crowd, including the likes of Clark Gable. Alas, times change.
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Misty mornings with clouds zipping through the foothills of the Himalayas were very common during my visit to Bhutan. Almost never a dull sky.
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In the fall of 1999, I spent one night in Bangkok. Being a hard man, I was humbled.
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Over on Google+, Ivan Markov has been hosting a project for the last few years - the PlusOne Collection. Google+ photographers from all walks of life share their photos for a charitable cause.
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A simple, minimalist photo of a very choppy ocean. I was in a serene mood, very relaxed, while processing this, and softened up the waves.
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Choosing a composition and sticking with it throughout a sunset - or any landscape - opens up some interesting possibilities for crafting a unique image. Over the last two weeks I've been experimenting with the shots from a recent sunset shoot. With each photo, I focused less on producing an end photo and more on "generating ideas" - to borrow a phrase from Trey Ratcliff.
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If you have a few hours in Austin, make a visit - photo opportunities abound inside and outside. If you can, go after working hours.
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I started off working through some sunset pictures and had forgotten I'd taken some shots of the surf. I was taken with this surfer, patiently surveying the ocean.
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A prominent landmark in San Diego, the Coronado Bridge connects downtown with Coronado. I usually shoot the bridge from the Coronado side. On this morning, I changed things up a bit and shot from the San Diego side.
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