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  1. Daily Photos

2020 Daily Pictures

2020 daily pictures
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  • IN the surf

    IN the surf

    Captured this fellow in the surf standing his ground as the tide came in. Low vantage point on this shot.

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAJeanette's PierOBXshore birdssonywater

  • Back lightning

    Back lightning

    Loved the side- backlightning of this egret . Caught flying away - twards me

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAegretsony

  • Glow

    Glow

    I spotted the light just hitting this leaf. I had to back up and captiure this with the big lens. It really caught my fancy that morning with the light just glowing on that leaf. Lasted about 3 min then gone.

    leafmorning lightstump

  • Bodie Island

    Bodie Island

    I was out for a walk at Bodie Island and captured this shot of the lighthouse. Love the sky and the clouds. It was clouding up getting ready to rain when I was there but I got this in the light early befopre the rain decided to move in to visit us. I do have a rain cover for both lenses.

    John Murphy Photographybodie islandbodie island lighthousegrass© John Murphy

  • Sunset

    Sunset

    Anotjher shot off the back deck. Best sunrise and sunset of the whole time I was down there. Great colors and pattern.

    2470OBXZ6 iibeachcolorsunset

  • The storm!

    The storm!

    It was bamging and booming outside out the windo. I captured this and others on the deck on a tripod with a remote release. Just kept firing away and wonders I found this processing

    2470OBXZ6 iibeachstormysunset

  • Golden light

    Golden light

    Back, vacation is over but wonderful! I just loved this golden light shot I captued this morning. Sweet and the tones were awesome

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAJeanette's PierOBXshore birdssonywater

  • perspective

    perspective

    POV on the tracks leading just down the way and around the bend. *****. I am off on vacation for ~ 10 day in the AM. Returning Monday 8/5. See you folks then ! Marco is holding his own. We are having to give fluids here at the house to help him him but his weight is stable and level look good

    24105G OSSA7rIVAJohn Murphy Photographydandy© John Murphy

  • The dance!

    The dance!

    I caught this cardnal prancing on the swamp bridge as i came around the corner. He was a bit for but I still managed to capture the shot. Off to the vett with a sick cat in the AM and not sure if I will be on later. Depends on the outcome. His diabetes has gotten worse. 6lbs now.

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAcardnialsony

  • Blue Hr

    Blue Hr

    The George P Coleman bridge and boats/ships at anchor in the York river basin early in the AM. FYI. we have doctors appointments & shopping to do tomorrow so I will be out most of the day. Back Wednesday.

    24105G OSSA7rIVAJohn Murphy Photographyav lightsonywateryorktownyorktown beach© John Murphy

  • Golden flight

    Golden flight

    Early morning golden light illuminates this GBH in flight. Captured last week on one of my early morning walks 1st thing out.

    200x500GBHGreat blue heronNN parZ6IIbridgeheronwater

  • Food

    Food

    Male cardnial with something in his mouth perched on the fence looking at me

    200x500mmBirdsCardinalZ6 iifencemale cardnialyard

  • Who you?

    Who you?

    Being scoped out on the deck looking down the lens at this guy out on the deck looking down the lens at this guy

    7R401568200x600 G OSSA7rIVAsonyyard

  • Play time

    Play time

    I am just having q grand time here playing with this fluff!! Yellow warlber

    200x500Z6 iibuntingwater

  • Alliance

    Alliance

    Sitting mored at the pier on the York river early in the morning. You can tell the day was going to be a bit stormy. I got a little wet noting to write home about but the humidity you could cut with a knife!!

    24105G OSSA7rIVAJohn Murphy Photographyav lightsonywateryorktownyorktown beach© John Murphy

  • Peek-a-boo

    Peek-a-boo

    Black snake peeking out from between the slats of the seat down at the park. I am getting the car inspected tomorrow so I will be late as I have to be there at Oh dark 30.

    200x500NN parZ6IIbridgesnakewater

  • Scoping out

    Scoping out

    Male bluebird scoping out the surround area to see what is around Car is inspected and oil changed good for another year! Now I get to do the other one on Wednesday from the wait que :P. HAGD Folks

    200x500mmZ6 iibluebird

  • new shape

    new shape

    I like this odd shape I captured

    double096

  • Crayfish

    Crayfish

    This guy crassed the trail in front of me this AM. Suprised me

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAcrayfishsony

  • Young deer

    Young deer

    We both meet on the trail and startled each other this AM on the walk. I got a few shots off before shew meandered deeper inot the woods. Camera was set for GIF so I spun the dial to a slower speed but ISO still high.

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAdeersonywater

  • black chinned hummer

    black chinned hummer

    1st one I have seen in this area. He is parked well up in a tree and at the max for this 600mm lens

    7R400337200x600 G OSSA7rIVAhummersonyyard

  • Impact

    Impact

    Egret with the point of impact as he went for some fish!

    Z624947200x500Z6IIdandyegretpierwater

  • Morning glow!

    Morning glow!

    I saw this while walking through the park yesterday AM. It's just after sunrise and the sun just hit the bridge I just crossed. I did not have a 24-70 to do the shot justice so I did mu best as I was carring a 200-600. Shot is at 200mm through the trees. HAGD folks!

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVAbridgesonywater

  • Sitting

    Sitting

    Just sitting on the fence watching what goes around. Thanks for all the kind workd. Legs still a bit swolen but just back from bird shooting :)

    200x600 G OSSA7rIVA

  • Honey Bee- Carpenter Bee

    Honey Bee- Carpenter Bee

    Carpenter bees are vicious!!! I disturb them weed whacking yesterday . I have ~ 11 bites & I was a track star running all around the front yard before I got my garage door down. Head, chest, both arms, legs God do I hurt

    retouched1602204xAmScopeExtreme MacroJohn Murphy PhotographyThorLabs RailsThorLabs tubesZ6 iimicroscope objectivestack shottethered

  • Capture!

    Capture!

    Egret capturing a fish as a snack. You can see the drops of water still coming off the fish

    Z625724200x500Z6 iiegretretention pondwater

  • Going Fishing

    Going Fishing

    They guys going out fishing for the day and hoping for a big catch

    2470Z6IIdandypiersunrisewater

  • Analyst

    Analyst

    Mr Mockingbird is playing analyis on his surrounds

    200x500Z6IImockingbirdyard

  • Morning Glow

    Morning Glow

    Captured on the York River early in the morning, Sunrise was a bust the setting was nice

    2470John Murphy PhotographyZ6IIav lightpiersunrisewateryorktownyorktown beach© John Murphy

  • Robin in th tree

    Robin in th tree

    Robin enjoying the day sitting in the tree

    200x500Z6IIrobinyard

  • What ?!?!*

    What ?!?!*

    Tha look on this brown thrashers face says it all!!

    200x500Z6IIthrasheryard

  • Tranquil

    Tranquil

    The golden hour is just peaking through into this shot. I was out and about trying to capture some shots for next months contest and say this

    24105G OSSA7rIVASunrosedandywater

  • Downey

    Downey

    Male downey on a branch

    105 macro200x500Z6IIdowneyflowerswoodpeckeryard

  • In Flight

    In Flight

    Captured a house finch in flight off the can away from the feeder

    Z624359200x5002023Z6IIjulyyard

  • The Look!

    The Look!

    I have not a clue what this bird really is. I suspect a juvinal starling but not sure. I do have a side shot of this dude.

    Z624262200x5002023Z6IIjulyyard

  • I spy u looking at me... you are not that sneaky!!

    I spy u looking at me... you are not that sneaky!!

    Lounging on the tree looking back over the area at me wonderin what the human is doing. ******. Thanks everyone for the kind works and thoiughts! JM

    Z624352200x5002023Z6IIjulyyard

  • sitting

    sitting

    Thank you to everyone for the kind words and thoughts! Everything is done and we have a lovely gathing of family at my sisters yesterday.Have not had that much family toghter in a long time. My head is telling me I had a great time LOL. Not sure what this bird is but he has clained this feeder block

    Z624203200x500Z6IIsmallyard

  • Catamarn

    Catamarn

    Captured in the early morning light on the york river *****. Thanks for all the comments on mom. She passed on Thurday ~ 12. We will be busy next week. I have meetings Monday, Tuesday and her internment is Wednesday so I will most likely not be back on till next Thursday depending if I have some time tomorrow. Thanks and HAGD

    2470John Murphy PhotographyZ6IIboatjettypierwateryorktown© John Murphy

  • Sunrise??

    Sunrise??

    The predictor said it was suppose to be good...... Well it was a bit of a bust and this is the best of what I got today. Even the birds shot were lacking LOL. FYI I might be a bit scarce the next day of so mom is just hanging on now and it will not be long. Head over there again after this. She never knew I was there yesterday.

    2470John Murphy PhotographyZ6IIav lightpiersunrisewateryorktownyorktown beach© John Murphy

  • Contemplation

    Contemplation

    I know there is something up in that tree.... Should I go look or should I just feed some more here...???

    200x500Z6 iihummerruby throated humming birdyard

  • Angle cut

    Angle cut

    Angle cut of the 3 seperate drops patterns formed with the new controller settings

    Controller108

  • Bee Baulm

    Bee Baulm

    The butterflies and the honey bees love this plant. it gets plenty of attention

    DSC3064200x500mmZ6 iibee baulm

  • Squaking

    Squaking

    Nutthach haviung a sqyuak at this pair of downies as they feed on the tree

    DSC2871200x500Z6 iibirtdsdowneywoodpecker

  • Blowing the top

    Blowing the top

    Jet exceding the limits of the range set

    105mmGodox TT600 flashesJohn Murphy PhotographyMJKZZ controller 2SFBWaterdrops rigZ6IIacrylic paintdrop shotsmixsilent shuttertethered

  • Bobtail Squirel

    Bobtail Squirel

    This little guy is my wife's bubby as she puts out snacks for hime all the time. He is missing the end of his tail. Do not know why

    Z6233462470Z6IIdeckyard

  • Egret

    Egret

    Captured this fellow sunning out at the pond. Not bad considering how far away I was :). Really at the limits of that 200x500 to get this shot. I was sitting on the deck enjoying some coffee when he landed in the retention pond back behind the house. Abour 1/2 mi away

    Z6 iibirdegret

  • Flat bowl

    Flat bowl

    Captured this flatened bowl of a shape. Thnaks for all the kind words on the hummer shot! They have been few and far betwen here for some reason this year.

    105mmGodox TT600 flashesJohn Murphy PhotographyMJKZZ controller 2SFBWaterdrops rigZ6IIacrylic paintdrop shotsmixsilent shuttertethered

  • Sunning

    Sunning

    Male ruby throated hummer just sitting enjoying the sun on a hot humid afternoon

    DSC2923200x500mmZ6 iihummer

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