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  • Sandhills On A Stroll in Black and White?

    At an art festival many moons ago, a visitor wondered aloud if our “Sandhills On A Stroll” image might look better as a black and white. I may have mentioned that the sandhill’s red cap could be considered it’s most distinctive characteristic, and I might have been too dismissive at the time, but our busy…

  • E.P.H.A.S: Alligator With Turtle

    They say, “Every picture has a story. (E.P.H.A.S.)” That’s so true. Some of our pictures have multiple stories. A case in point is our Alligator with Peninsula Cooter image. As you probably know, every one of Nancy’s 120 images (and counting) has its own web page. Each page has a small picture in the upper…

  • Ideas For Your Sun Selfie

    Since I promised in the Postscript of my last blog articleLink1, here are more ideas for taking pictures of the solar eclipse with your smart phone. This article gives no suggestions specifically catered to regular cameras. However, thoughts on image composition, etc. would apply to both crowds. For the sake of transparency, I should mention…

  • Don’t Let Clouds Ruin Your Eclipse Shoot

    If you’re traveling over a thousand miles to put yourself in the path of the total eclipse of the sun, don’t let a few clouds ruin your experience. Sometimes you don’t have to move very far too save your shot. This idea came from our experience with a lunar eclipse. One night a couple years…

  • Ready To Photograph The Next Solar Eclipse?

    This isn’t an early warning; it’s a call to action! Details The beginning of the next solar eclipse to be seen in North America will first appear along the Pacific coast of Mexico south of the tip of Baja California at around 9:50 am MST (Mountain Standard Time) (or 12:50 EDT (Eastern Daylight Savings) on…