In Bird Photography the Focus is on the Eyes
Great Blue HeronThe number one rule in wildlife photography, and especially bird photography, is the eye must be tack-sharp in focus. Everything else is secondary. It is also the most…
Meet Brutus the Liger
Brutus is a liger, which is the result of breeding a male lion to a female tiger. Conversely, a tigon is the result of a male tiger mating with a…
The Children, Our Future – Portraits 3
"The Children, the Future" is the last of three posts of portraits from around the world. The others are A BRIEF MOMENT - PORTRAITS and JUST A MOMENT – PORTRAITS…
Express Thyself
As day becomes night, the revelry continues, but my memories become foggy. I may remember in the wee hours though, a tumble in the hay. And then suddenly, and with a jolt, I am awake.
Just a Moment – Portraits 2
This week's post is the second of three posts of portraits I have collected from around the world. The first was "A Brief Moment - Portraits" which you can find…
Havana, Cuba
A Brief Moment – Portraits
We travel, initially, to lose ourselves. Then we travel to find ourselves. To open our hearts and minds to learn more about the seven billion other people we share this…
Informal Portrait – One Shot, Two Ways
A tobacco farmer near Vinales, Cuba, patiently poses for an informal portrait by the barn, allowing me to capture one shot, two ways - actually several ways as it turned…
Widow of Vrindavan
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty. Mother Teresa According to Hindu tradition widows may not remarry. Instead they are to spend their remaining lives…
Photo Challenge: Smiling Faces Make Me Happy
If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion _ Dalai Lama This weeks Photo Challenge asks what makes me happy? A lot…