Author: fabsforns

No tent this time, school was out and we couldn’t find a few feet where to put up the tent in any campground in the area. Boring motel room it was. Just overnight, so no biggie. We drove up to the Kissimmee/Orlando area and worked the less travelled roads. It was partly cloudy, with moments… Continue reading Central Florida, in a Day’s Work

For those of you interested, Jim Caldwell made a podcast interview with us and it was just published: http://fotobug.podbean.com/

Earlier this week, we decided to check out the activity in the park and went camping for one night, at the Flamingo ground. We got there well in the afternoon, an by the time we set up the tent and got out, there was not too much light, since the day was cloudy. All we… Continue reading Everglades, All in a Day’s Work

We witnessed this fight early today, at Mzarek pond, ENP. It was just a few minutes after sunrise, the sun was still leaving the pond in the shade, it’s backlit a little later. These row had been following each other and brutally grabbing each other by the neck, and I got some usable poses. The… Continue reading Great Egret Fight

Earlier this year, our friend Judy Lynn called us shot of breath and very excited, that there were a pair of Flickers being chased out of their brand new nest by a gang of Starlings. We happen to have the afternoon off and we headed to Green Cay Wetlands, and joined Judy and a couple… Continue reading Flicker versus Starling

Last fall, we had a nice trip to the Grand Tetons and Yellowstone. End of September and beginning of October is a great time to visit the area. Luckily, you will find peak colors a t the Tetons, and the Elk rut at Yellowstone. We flew to Jackson and drove around. We did have a… Continue reading Tetons and Yellowstone in the Fall

Lines are very important components of a composition and the connivery a different feeling, depending on the orientation. Horizontal lines_ Peace, calmness, quiet, not much going on. Vertical lines_ Firmness, permanence, solid, rigidness. Diagonal lines_ Movement, action, impact, excitement. We can use them to add meaning to our composition. Multiple EXP- set of nine, with… Continue reading Lines as Compositional Elements

I was fortunate to be honored once again by Nature’s Best, this time, one of my images was selected as Highly Honored in the Animal Antics category. All winning mages will be featured in the winter magazine, and a selection of them will be exhibited at the Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC. Thanks to all… Continue reading Nature’s Best Windland Smith Rice International Photography Awards

Today you can get the new Nik HDR Effects. I’m waiting for mine from the academic store and can’t wait ti try it. It looks wonderful, with a lot of usable presets and control points to fine tune. In the mean time, here’s an assortment, processed with Photomatix and Photoshop, some photo realistic, some as… Continue reading Assorted HDRs