Posed
Male duck just posed on the railing here and not caring that i was walking up on him
Feeding on bloom
Swallowtail just preched on the bloom
fighting over food
Another pair fight over food
Food
Egret just grabbing a small fish jumping between his jaws
Dot on top
I liked the little dot on top of this double crown shot
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Pink
Flower I captured on my morning walk out in the Yorktown boardwalk
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Butterfly
Captured this guy while walking downtown on my morning walk
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Driftwood
Spotted this just off Yorktown beach on my morning walk
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Dragon fly
Caught this guy on my front step right after UPS delivered a package
Boat Growth
LOL, this paddle boat has a hole and some growth decided to grow through the boat. LOL
Love
Mom giving an young one love with his/her toung out. Going to use this for my camera club shot this month
Beaver
I just did catch him out of the corner of my eye. Not a bad shot for hand held with a 70-200 @ f/4- 1/125 sec. I was shooting a fog shot and just saw the mopvement. 10 sec later he was under the pier
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Wind Breaker
This is one of my metal models I made from 12 metal sheets, it's 789 pices. It has taken me ~ 3 months to find the time to finish building this. You build this in stages and assenble the the subassemblies to make the finished model. Quite enjoyable and time consuming. This is built around the picecool ship the Wind Breaker
Jet top
Jet line and a bubble on top
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Yellow
Not quite sure what this bloom is but i liked it.
I see you
Egret just watching me. I have not seen them in a while now
Bubbles and chip
Shaped like a chip with a bubble on the side.
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comong in for a landing
seagul comong in for a landing
Lines
My favorite from this batch with lines like pattern
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Stink Eye
This blue bird is giving me the stink eye ah he is perched on the guide wire on the power pole
Glow
I liked the glow of the bride lit by the morning light golden in the morning hr. Converted well to B&W
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Reflections
Captured this GBH sunning from a bridge caross the lake
Lift off
looks like the flame spread under neath on liftoff. Had a bad day yesterday with a killer migrane. Kudos to my wife for the help getting through the day
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Little flower
Long lens capture of this flower. Eraly morning light with the 600 to capture this flower
Primping
male hooding primping for a group of females ~ 20' away
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Songs
Robin was just singing his heart out on top of this pumphouse out on the trail
doubl;e shot shape
new double shot shape
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Yellow!
Caught this yellow Iris out in the marsy area skirting the lake. It was all I could do to capture this shot with out getting wet as this bush was ~ 8' into the water
Staymen
side view of the lilly staymen out in the front bed. ****Note we are going to visit our daughter tomorrow. Leaving early AM so I will se folks Thursday either before or after my Doc's visit
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Squaking
Seagul just a squaking at me on the bridge
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rolling top
Big full rolling top of the drop
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Morning light
Captured this fawn in the morning light I just stood as to not spook her. Hope all folks are doing well with the AQI! It;'s bad here and I can just imagine whit it is like up nort of us!! Looks like fog here today and its' not. All went well with my Bursa shot just felt like an elephant needle :)
Posing
Comerant just posing on the branch out in the shallows. Not able to go out to day as the AQI was really high ~ 130. I had plenty of shot so I elected to stay in. I get my Bursa shot today .... then setup for my hip shots so wish me luck.
Red
Fire lilly captured in the front flower bed . I liked the color and the saturation of this one
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Shapes
4 distinct shapes just calling your name
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captured
Pileated woodpecker captured pecking up in a tree
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The trumpit
view of the clemitis in the yard shows the staymen with a trumpit type view
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Tall and proud
Stoic proud shot of this drop shot.
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Hopping
Captured this little one as he/she was about to hop through that fence opening
winging
hoodie in winging his way acroos the lake
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awesome pattern
love this vivid pattern
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Craggy look
I liked this craggy wind blown look of this tree along the river
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skinny shape
love this skinny shape and pattern
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in flignt
Caught this female hoodie in flight over the water. Just did have enough shutter speed. Could have been a bit faster at 1/1200 sec .....
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Man leaning
Looks like a little man leaning to get a good look
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