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Peacock Orchid
December 28, 2022 - Beautiful flower found at the North Carolina Botanical Gardens.
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Fall Colors Stylized
December 04, 2022 - I used several filters to give the image a soft feel, but keep some detail.
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Mums the Word
November 17, 2022 - In this image, I felt reticulation enhanced the feel of moisture. The shallow depth of field helps, I believe, to make t...
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Beautiful Colors
November 12, 2022 - Probably the Prettiest Female Cardinal I've seen.
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800mm Downy Woodpecker
October 20, 2022 - This was shot handheld at 800mm and manually focused. Nuff said.
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Female Cardinal Lighting
September 20, 2022 - I waited and caught the perfect spray of light on her face.
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Berry Nice Cardinal
June 03, 2022 - This is kind of opposite from what I normally do, but can anyone of my students guess what assignment this would be from...
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Female Cardinal
May 24, 2022 - Amazing light on the Cardinal, but not on the trees behind it.
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Nuthatch
February 10, 2022 - Not bad for ISO 2500. This used to be impossible with anything less than a medium format.
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Fall Leaf
February 05, 2022 - I've always wanted to get a good capture of this plant when the Fall leaves are very colorful and the flowers have dried...
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MERRY CHRISTMAS!
December 25, 2021 - Well....at least it's Christmas colors!!! A non-traditional picture for a very non-traditional Covid Year! I hope you ha...
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Winter Rose
December 15, 2021 - I liked the nice soft light falling on the rose.
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Attractant Tube
December 12, 2021 - The Pitcher Plant has beautiful colors in the Fall.
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Winter Pansy
November 23, 2021 - For some reason I have never been able to get a good picture with Pansys, until now.
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Rose in the Sky
July 03, 2020 - It was a cloudy foggy morning and the roses hung over a trellis.
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Small Worlds
May 23, 2020 - Hopefully your screen is big enough to see the small subject. Life of an ant.
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Purple Star
April 27, 2020 - Beautiful simple flower. I like a lot about this image.
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Daffodil Expression
April 22, 2020 - Artistic rendition of a Daffodil close up. Best when viewed on computer.
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Toadshade
April 19, 2020 - Been wanting to get a decent picture of this plant for a long while. Hard to get. This ones not to bad.
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Wild African Violet
April 16, 2020 - While a very common Spring Flower, The Wild African Violet is only about a half inch wide and often overlooked.
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Spring Crocus
March 29, 2020 - Beautifully small simple flowers growing from the winter debris.
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Falls' Christmas Tree
December 12, 2019 - Yep, it was pouring down rain. Shot at ISO 8000. Little guy was just hit by a rain drop in his eye.
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Crocus
December 02, 2019 - Really liked the marbling light on the flower. It seems to help it sparkle.
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Orange Balance
November 19, 2019 - The orange color really popped behind the dark background.
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The Schweddy Plant
October 31, 2019 - Just thought this was an interesting plant. Notice how the pods stick out from the shaft.
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Orange Intrigue
October 03, 2019 - Interesting texture for a flower. I like the outside more than the inside.
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Grasshopper Split
September 27, 2019 - I waited for the grasshopper to move into this position. I saw the light on his tail, but shadowed on his body. By waiti...
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Hummingbird
September 24, 2019 - I wanted to freeze the head and body, but let the wings show motion.
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Huggin Buggin
August 26, 2019 - I don't know, but if you say it 3 times fast, it starts to sound good....Huggin Buggin. LOL
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White Throated Sparrow
March 29, 2019 - Felt using artistic brushes worked better than the straight photo.
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Mother Natures' Collage
March 27, 2019 - Yeah, sure.....at first glance you'd probably pass this by. Heck you're probably ready to do that to this photo. That is...
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Dark Eyed Junco
March 08, 2019 - Positioned myself for a dark background. Image shot at a very high 2500 ISO.
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Blue Bird 2
December 16, 2018 - For those of you that felt the last image wasn't your cup o tea, here is a straight shot. This image was taken at the hi...
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Blue Bird MOD
December 12, 2018 - This could have been a very nice picture of a Blue Bird, but I really liked this more abstract version.
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Winter Flower
December 02, 2018 - Shot at the NC Botanical Gardens in December.
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NC Spring Tree
April 15, 2018 - Just thought they were really nice flowers for a tree.
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Spring Break
April 10, 2018 - I like the design pattern that the ferns make, but at the same time representing new life, Spring or from the old comes...
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Globe on a Stick
April 05, 2018 - Found this to be a very pretty and unusual flower.
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Water Bud
March 30, 2018 - Really liked the translucence of the emerging flower.
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Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
March 27, 2018 - Poor little guy got named "the Lesser".
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Buds Red
March 26, 2018 - Loved the way the leaves curl around the stem and buds.
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Purple Illusion
March 25, 2018 - Never really was to fond of this type of flower. However, with a closer look into the center I found something of intere...
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SIDES
March 10, 2018 - There is generally a little misconception upon fist View of the image. The image is from the backside of the flower whic...
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Black Eyed Susan Abstracted
November 26, 2017 - Really Liked the metamorphosis from the center.
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Simple Elegance
November 21, 2017 - It's amazing how something so simple can be so beautiful. The freshness of life in just a plain setting can be just as i...
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Fern Script
November 20, 2017 - This Fern just reminds me of script writing or Asian Script.
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Leaf Lines
November 17, 2017 - These dried Fall leaves were about 12-20" long. Personally, I can find beauty even in decay. Let me know if you can agre...
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Fall Ginkgo
November 15, 2017 - I've always thought this was an amazing tree. I liked the design, colors and positive/negative space. This was shot in f...
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Flowerbud Painting
October 17, 2017 - This picture is just as good as any painting. Many brushes and decisions of style were made.
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Leaf Light Abstract
October 09, 2017 - I think these type of leaves are interesting enough just in themselves. What drew me to this leaf was the lighting. The...
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Crocus Cluster
October 03, 2017 - Nothing Fancy. I just liked the colors and the freshness of the flowers.
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Hangin
October 01, 2017 - I guess this is how a Praying Mantis relaxes. He was all spread out chillin until I must have disturbed him.
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Butterfly on Purple
September 30, 2017 - Do you think he's admiring himself in the lens mirror?
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Crocus Design
September 25, 2017 - The flower was pretty enough, but I like this even better.
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Flower Fun
August 16, 2017 - Don't blame me, I was just tryin to take a picture of these beautiful flowers and these bugs just rudely came onto the f...
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