Foto Friday – Tree and Sun in Black & White

Tree, Sun & Rock - Black and White

This is one of those shots that everyone would tell you not to take. Shooting into the sun is usually a ‘no-no’.   Who am I to listen to anyone? I shot into the sun and captured this wonderful silloutte while at Bryce Canyon. Captured with Canon 5D with Canon 17-40 L handheld. See more [...]

Foto Friday – Musckovy Duck

Muscovy Duck Portrait

I caught this Muscovy Duck at Bob Woodruff Park on Plano TX. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L on my Induro CT314 tripod. I think this Muscovy Duck is living proof that ugly can be beautiful. see more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at photographyminute.com

Foto Friday – Great Horned Owl

Great Horned Owl - Captive Bird

Here’s a Great Horned Owl from the visit to the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center’s First Saturday event. He looks frightened . Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L handheld. see more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at photographyminute.com

Foto Friday: Mom & Baby Big Horn Sheep

Mom & Baby Big Horn Sheep

Another Big Horn Sheep & Baby from Zion National Park . I wish I hadn’t cut off the top of the baby. Captured wth Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L. see more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at photographyminute.com

Foto Friday – Grafton UT, Ghost Town

Grafton UT - Ghost town in Black & White

Here’s a photo taken at the Grafton Utah ghost town, just outside of Zion National Park. We couldn’t get close to the buildings on the day we went but got a few decent shots. This was converted to black and white and a vignette added to it. Captured with Canon 5D and Canon 17-40 L [...]

Foto Friday – Barn Owl

Barn Owl - Captive Bird

This is a Barn Owl from a recent visit to the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center’s First Saturday event. Notice the differences in the wings…the owl can fly buy not well. Captured with Canon 7D and Canon 400mm 5.6 L handheld.

Foto Friday – Kolob Canyon, Zion National Park

Kolob Canyon - Zion National Park

This is a photo taken at the highest point in the Kolob Canyon portion of Zion National Park.  Taken in April 2010 during our Zion trip. Taken with Canon 5D and Canon 17-40 L handheld. see more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at photographyminute.com

Foto Friday: Sunrise at Yellowstone Lake

Sunrise at Yellowstone Lake

This is a photograph of a sunrise over Yellowstone lake. Taken the first morning in Yellowstone in September 2009. Capture with Canon 5D and Canon 24-105 L Handheld. see more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at photographyminute.com.

Foto Friday – Eastern Screech Owl

Eastern Screech Owl

Tracie and I went over to the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center’s First Saturday event. They have quite a few birds of prey and are opening a center about 3 miles from the house, which I’m extremely excited about Here’s an Eastern Screen Owl from the visit to the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center’s First Saturday event. [...]

Foto Friday – One of my favorites – Great Blue Heron

Great Blue Heron

This is one of my favorite photos…luck + great light + a little bit of skill came together at once to get this beautiful photo. Great Blue Heron Captured on Canon 7D with Canon 400mm 5.6 L at Bob Woodruff Park, Plano TX. See more photos in my flickr photostream and on my website at [...]