Mount Airy, North Carolina, often referred to as 'Mayberry', has gained significant attention over the years due to its association with the popular television series, 'The Andy Griffith Show.' This charming town, with its picturesque streets and friendly locals, has...
This is my little Boykin spaniel, and this picture epitomizes her personality. Totally adorable, and just the right level of crazy. This dog is so hard to take a picture of, she is rarely still, and seems to know when to move to ruin things. The background was so...
Introduction I am absolutely captivated by the vibrant world of Czech graffiti! Although not all graffiti resonates with me, there is something undeniably powerful about the impact it has on people. Throughout the country, Czech graffiti can be found adorning walls,...
Summer is Almost Done The Sea Hibiscus, scientifically known as Hibiscus tiliaceus, are stunning flowering plants that add a vibrant touch to any landscape. These tropical beauties embrace the warmth of summer with their showy blooms and lush green foliage. As the...
Introduction I was reviewing some old archives, from 2009, and I found this incredible sight: a Tree in a tree. While going through these old records, I made certain to check that the images were still in pristine condition, and luckily, they are all intact. After...
Weathered wood rail on the dock at sunset While waiting for the sunset, I kept looking at this railing with the deep grain revealed by weather exposure over the years. I took a couple of shots, tweaked the camera settings, took several more photographs, made further...
Dancing House in outer space I created "Tančící dům ve vesmíru" After a long day, I was working with and learning ON1 Photo Raw 2023, there is a bit of a learning curve, and I was just being goofy, grabbed all the man made surfaces, and people made them black and...
Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge at sunset We stumbled on to the Rappahannock River Valley National Wildlife Refuge, while on a recent trip to Tappahannock, for another project I am working on. For most of the afternoon, we were looking for a place...
Background While on a recent trip to the Czech Republic, my wife bought me a Zenit ET 35MM camera at an "antique" shop, almost on a whim and a coin toss that it would actually work. We found a camera store a couple of blocks away, bought some B&W film, loaded it...