Aunt Frances’ Lemonade via Taste of Home.

I don’t have a long telephoto lens so I was a little limited on what I could do last night. It was cloudy so I had to do a little waiting at times for the moon to be visible. However, the clouds did produce some nice effects. These are two of over [...]

There will be a total lunar eclipse tomorrow night which I will make an attempt to photograph. The current forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies during the 10:01 to 10:51 pm eclipse. This could produce a nice effect if the moon is visible through the clouds, or it could ruin everything. We’ll see.

I don’t know if I’ve ever talked to someone who said they really had more storage space than they could use. Closets often bulge to the seams until the garage inevitably ends up sacrificing its vehicular storage capacity for our ever increasing collection of stuff. If the garage is the only storage option, it can [...]

Valentine’s Day brought a little color for the camera.

Without the vibrant colors of spring, summer, and fall, and with no snow anywhere in sight, it makes it a little tough to take interesting outdoor photographs this time of year. However, what nature currently lacks in color it makes up for in texture. I took a few shots this afternoon in [...]

I have to admit it, I love details. The fact that, when closely observed, most things in life are more detailed than they appear from a distance appeals to something inside of me I can’t explain. I take joy when I find out that nearly everything humans attempt to do or study is [...]

A few morning shots with the D40.

A few shots from my first night shooting with the Nikon D40.