Covered Bridge-Amnicon State Park, Wisconsin

From a late September outing to Amnicon State Park in northern Wisconsin.

James R Barker: Arrival

The James R Barker steams into the Duluth harbor with the sunrise at her back.

James R Barker At Sunrise

Morning Sky over Lake Superior

I have not often seen this type of banding in the morning sky, but thought it was pretty interesting.

South pier, Duluth entry to the harbor. Fujifilm GFX 100s, Venus Optics Loawa 17mm f4, ISO 100, 1 sec.

Walk with me…no need to hurry, take your time and savor the day.

Aster and Bee

I am in the process of selling my current cameras and lenses. At the moment I have two lenses remaining, my 10-24mm and a 100mm macro. Until I purchase my new gear, I am challenged with using these two lenses for my Canon 5D Mk4 and Canon 5D S. This image was taken using the Canon 100mm 2.8 macro. It takes patience to get the right balance of depth of field and stillness of the subject. Also, the bees don’t pose. I choose a single blossom and waited till a bee stopped by. I realize it is not perfectly focused, but I will keep trying.

Nature In Motion #2

Nature In Motion #1

A brief stop along a northern Minnesota highway to observe nature in motion.

Sunrise Surprise

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On this morning, Lake Superior served up a little something different to me.  Not only did I get to see a lovely sunrise, but the wave action was creating spray patterns in front of the rising sun.  After a little … Continue reading →

Down to the Lake

At the end of the road is the boat launch, will have to return on a better day with a boat and fishing rod.