From the archives: I shot the heck out of old-faithful erupting and got lucky with this shot and got the rainbow I was hoping for. Captured with Canon 5D and Canon 24-105 L. EXIF: 1/1000sec, f/4.5, 45mm, 100ISO, 0EV

While out walking around a few weeks ago, I grabbed a snapshot of some treebark with my iPhone + Instagram. I liked the texture.  Enjoy. EXIF: NA

Caught this green heron in a perfect pose! Taken with a Canon 5D and Canon 400 5.6L. EXIF: 1/250sec, f/5.6, 400mm, ISO400,  -1/3 EV

I went back to the park with that old barn that I’ve been sharing photos of and captured this nice sun flare.  Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 16-35 L II handheld. EXIF: 1/320 sec, f/5.6, 24mm, ISO 320, 0 EV

Here’s another shot of the old barn from last week. Taken with my iPhone + Instagram. EXIF: N/A

Here’s a quick capture with my iPhone + Instagram from last weekend.  This old barn is in a park in Parker, Texas. EXIF: N/A

This is a cactus flower taken at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin TX a few years ago. I took this with a my Canon 5D and Canon 24-105 lens. EXIF: 1/1000 sec, f/9.0, 105mm, ISO 100, -1 EV

Another from this weekend – This sparrow was captured through the kitchen window. It was raining outside and most of the birds were just hanging out. The glass in the window seems to have affected the sharpness and IQ but still pretty darn good. Captured with a Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L handheld. [...]

This is a capture from our 2010 trip to Zion National Park. We were driving through the park and saw this Mom and three kids hanging out on the side of a montain parallel to the road. We stopped and grabbed quite a few shots of them before they walked around to the other side. [...]