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Stage Left 2, Tampa Theatre, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Tampa Theatre Update

Tampa Theatre is one of my favorite places in Tampa and definitely one of my favorite photography subjects. They have been doing a lot of work in restoring multiple parts of the theater to improve the look but also the comfort for the guests. One of the major restorations was […]

Kumba, Busch Gardens, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a theme park in Tampa, Florida that has a combination of animals and thrill rides. I recently took a day to visit to take some photographs of the rides for a project I am working on. In the past I had mostly taken pictures of […]

Sticks of Fire Sculpture and Tampa
Blog, Tampa

Here and There

Been shooting a lot of new and a few old places so have a variety of pics to post. Today’s post is a variety pack of some of my recently photographed scenes. The sunrise behind the Sticks of Fire sculpture and downtown Tampa was captured from the University of Tampa […]

Blog, Tampa

Spring in Tampa

Spring in Florida is different than in most states. We are not thawing out from a chilly winter like most of the country. Two events happen around the end of winter and beginning of spring in Tampa, Gasparilla and spring training. I did not get to attend the pirate invasion […]

Sulphur Springs Water Tower Vertical, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Sulphur Springs Water Tower

This is one of those sites at Tampa that I drive past all the time but have never photographed before. I took the time to take a couple photos this past week. There is a park that the tower is in, but the angle of photos from the park isn’t […]

Blog, St Petersburg

Back to St Petersburg

It has been quite a while since I posted any photos from St Petersburg. I really miss the pier as a draw for me as a photography site. These shots were both from a little while back, one along the waterfront and one from Fort Desoto including the Sunshine Skyway […]

Blog, Tampa

Warm in Tampa

While the rest of the country is suffering through the Polar Vortex, we had a cold front here in Tampa also. The high was only about 50 on Wednesday. This was almost a 100 degrees warmer than a lot of places up north. I have one warmer themed shot today […]

Pink Sky in Morning, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Back from the Break

I hope everyone had a good holiday break. We did a little traveling to visit family up north and it was a bit cold, but no snow. We are happy to be home though. Here are a couple of Tampa photos to welcome everyone back. Both were taken around sunrise.

Calm and Clear Tampa Reflection, Tampa, Florida
Blog, Tampa

Tampa Mornings

My favorite time for photography is generally mornings. I have always been a morning person and since the majority of people are not, that makes the mornings a much more quiet and peaceful time for photography. I always like to arrive at least a half hour before sunrise especially if […]

Blog, Tampa

Tampa Long Exposure

A popular technique to get a different look in your photos is long exposure. I haven’t done many long exposure photos, but I did get to use it for a daytime exposure of a waterfall in South Dakota this summer here. I am now trying to incorporate it more into […]