One mug of coffee on board and another in the wings, I hit the yard for some frosty goodness.
Frost between coffee
Chequamegon-Nicolet quest for the big trees
Another attempt to find and photograph a piece of our remaining 'old growth' forest.
When Fog and Foliage Meet
Fog in a fall forest...fabulous!
A Devilish Situation
Why is this innocent little waterfall named for the Devil? I didn't find him anywhere.
Fall Foliage on the Peshtigo River Trails
I might have been foiled again, but I still found some fall color!
Fall foliage in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
With over a million acres, you'd think I'd find something to shoot.
Fall photography in the border lakes
Late September brought the color and the clouds, but the beauty wouldn't be held back!
Are you an oak man, Jimmy?
Often overlooked in the presence of more colorful foliage, I take a closer look at oaks and all their glory.
A letter from the wind
Long exposure meets fall foliage - some tips and techniques for changing up your fall photography.
Obligatory fall foliage post
Do you feel a little guilty if you don't go for fall photos? I do too, but I'm trying to get over it.
Hey, what’s down there?
Just a couple of our beautiful back roads in fall and a first attempt at HDR.
The obligatory foliage post
Fall and photography go together like PB & J so off I go to find some color while it lasts.
Figuring out Fall
Finding my feet during my first Wisconsin fall. It was overwhelming, but leaving behind my preconceived ideas helped me really see.
The Lazy Fall Photographer
Sometimes the most iconic images can be found right at home. Good for the Lazy Photographer in all of us.
Entering falltime
Didn't find that perfect autumn scene? Neither did I, but I have some ideas on how to get meaningful fall images without foliage.
Veterans Memorial Park
Seeing beyond my expectations - how a New Hampshire photographer adapts to Wisconsin.
Uniquely Popular
Photographing a popular place? Some thoughts on discovering what's distinctive about your time there and finding a new angle on an old scene.
The Penultimate Paddle
I thought it would be my last kayak outing of the year, but it turned out not to be. It might not even stay the penultimate paddle, but I like the alliteration so it's staying. These are my rules, I make 'em up. Last year I don't think I did much in the way of foliage... Continue Reading →
Parker River NWR, Plum Island
Every once in a while I do go somewhere besides the woods. Because I'm in New England that doesn't leave a lot of somewhere else. No desert. No badlands. No canyons. No sweeping steppes. We do have coastline though and so I'll make the trek. This time to Plum Island which is the home of... Continue Reading →
Two brooks, two looks, one fall
When it threatens rain, I head to a brook to see what I can do with it. Sometimes I get lucky and it doesn't rain, other times I don't and I get wet. One of these days I'd like to have a weatherproof camera. My main lens is weatherproof, but not the E-30, and while... Continue Reading →
The Alchemy of Autumn
Alchemy is the ancient "science" of turning mundane elements into gold. For a long time many people (including Sir Isaac Newton) believed it was just a matter of time before they had success. As far as I know, it has never worked. Except maybe it has.
