My main lens (a Canon 24-105L mm zoom lens) after 5 years of use, stopped working a few weeks ago and was sent in for repairs. Of course while it was in for repairs, all kinds of photo opportunities showed … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2014
Despite that there hasn’t been much posted in the last few weeks, it is not an indication of lack of new material… quite the opposite! There’s been a tremendous amount of work done recently not only in photos, but in … Continue reading
Sorry to all of you who would like to post… but I’ve been getting way too much spam (hundreds per day) to keep up. At first it was only a few, which was managable… but it quickly mushroomed to something … Continue reading
bring April flowers? As noted in earlier posts, our Spring is running about 4-6 weeks ahead of previous years. Our Iris flowers are already blooming… and they are as beautiful as ever… … Continue reading
We were blessed with wonderful warm weather over the Easter weekend… sunny, temps well into the 70’s… almost 80 at one point…. Short sleeve shirts, shorts, bright sunshine and sunglasses. Then the weather turned back to Winter again… snow in … Continue reading
Some early Spring showers came our way in Southern Oregon early in the month… much needed as we’re still below normal by quite a bit as far as precipitation goes. The snow in the mountains is almost nonexistent – very … Continue reading
Sometimes in this hectic world, I am reminded in a very quiet manner how beautiful things can be if we just pause for a minute and look… tonight’s view of the mountains was one such gentle reminder. … Continue reading
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I’ve added a GoPro Hero3+ to my list of cameras in the last few weeks. It’s an amazing little device, and it’s going to take some time to learn the “ins-and-outs”. For a trial, I set the camera to … Continue reading
We’re getting seriously caught off-guard on the early Spring here in Oregon. Compared to similar photos I took a year ago, it appears we’re running about 4 weeks ahead of last year. With the deep freeze in December and the … Continue reading
We had the pleasure of joining friends Paul and Goly for some bird watching activities on the east side of the Cascades last Sunday. It was a blast, and I learned a lot about birds (especially migratory birds) in the … Continue reading