Koala Bear at Lowry Park Zoo

February 11, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
Over the years, I've gone back and forth different years with being a member of Lowry Park Zoo. I don't recall who, but someone came across our path and mentioned that they had Koala bears at the zoo. I've been there many times to do photography and never seen them - so I went this week and had to look at the zoo map and sure enough, they have them...
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Pet Photography - Theme Fantasy

February 09, 2018
Wow, it's already week 6 of the new year, 2018! January flew by and we are well into February now. This week's theme is "Fantasy" and this is definitely a new area for me. I knew immediately that if I was going to try anything in this theme, it would require that I do some work in the world of compositing to bring several different images together.
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Alafia River Rendezvous, 2018 - Florida Frontiersmen

February 04, 2018
Last weekend the Florida Frontiersmen completed their annual "Alafia River Rendezvous" just south of Bartow, Florida. We asked why it is called the "Alafia River Rendezvous" and found that many years ago this event was held near (or on) property by the Alafia River. Eventually, the Florida Frontiersmen purchased their own property at 1000 Old Fort...
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Pet Photography - Theme Depth of Field

February 02, 2018
This week's theme for Pet Photography is "Depth of Field" - this is a concept that is used within photography to control how much of your photograph is in 'sharp' focus. If you're a photographer (whether amateur or professional) you have probably heard this term but for those of you that love photographs and aren't concerned with how it's created,...
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Brooksville Raid, 2018

January 28, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
The annual Brooksville Raid was held the weekend of January 20-21, 2018. It was very nice weather - not to hot, not to cold! Seems lately we don't know whether to grab a jacket or put on shorts. This was my first time visiting the Brooksville Raid re-enactment. One of the vendors told me that this far south, Florida really didn't have concerns with...
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