These photos were taken on a very bright, sunny day. I spot metered and spot focused on the swan to isolate it and get a very dark background. Maralee
Swan
Scarlett
A couple more photos of Scarlett taken a few days ago. Maralee
Unusual Mallard
I first saw this mallard a year ago and wasn't sure what it was. I doesn't have the coloring of a mallard - in fact, it doesn't have much coloring at all. It hangs around with other mallards in the area. This time it came out of the water and walked right up to me. …
Buck in Velvet
This buck cross the trail right in front of me and walked into the woods. He stopped to nibble on a few leaves so I was able to get a couple of shots of him. If I had not seen him walk into the woods, I would not have known he was there because he …
Cedar Wax Wing
We had a beautiful first day of summer yesterday. I took a short walk by the river and happened to see this cedar waxwing fly into a nearby tree. With all the foliage on the trees now it is hard to see the birds. I did not do any color enhancement with these photos - …
Through My Lens 