I visited a new rookery that I just recently learned about. It is only about 20 minutes from my house which is nice. Currently the birds are doing everything from nest building, mating, and feeding their chicks. The island has mainly Wood Storks and Great Egrets, but there are several […]
Although I have a bunch more of the Tampa photos from my Skypoint session, I decided it was time to break them up a little. These shots are both from Thanksgiving break and my trip to Viera Wetlands. I always like to arrive for sunrise. Usually I am looking for […]
Fort Desoto, especially at the fishing pier is a great place to get really close to the birds and capture a much more close up view than normal. This Great Egret and Great Blue Heron were both captured at the pier although on different days. [facebook]
Florida’s wading birds are usually pretty approachable and fairly easy to photograph. That’s why I like to look for different ways to capture them. Two of my favorite ways are capturing their reflection in the water or as silhouettes. The key to the first method is getting the right angle. […]
I am lucky to live about 30 minutes away from one of the best birding sites in the state of Florida which is Fort Desoto County Park in Tierra Verde. Being a great birding place also makes it a great place to practice a lot of different kinds of photography. […]
Another type of photo that I really enjoy looking for are reflections. I use them a lot with my city scenes, but they also work well with wildlife. One of the most important things when shooting reflections is the angle you are shooting from. With a lot of shots it […]
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