Along the road to the veterinarians are a few old barns left standing from the early years. I’ve always wanted to stop and capture them, but am usually rushing to the vet for a sick horse. Today, this forgotten barn was standing in the rain begging to […]
No visit is complete in Florida without a stop at an Orange stand. Canon 7D, 24-105mm L, 1/640 sec, f/7.1, ISO 500 daylight white balance.
On the Patuxent River leading into Baltimore is a peninsula that holds a great tract of land that was once crucial for American safety. During the Battle of Baltimore on September 12, 1814, the British landed on this 92 acre tract to begin their attack on Baltimore. The […]
I love how my birding outings bring me to places that I never expect. The Three Grain Silos in a Row were found at Kinderfarm Park which has a working farm for visitors. Lightroom adjustments include B&W Preset Look 5, with clarity, black, medium contrast and exposure. On […]
Within an old abandoned limestone quarry just north of Ocala, Florida near I-75 is an amazing adventure awaiting you. The Canyons Zip Line and Canopy Tour has the longest, highest, and fastest zip lines in Florida. Boasting nine zip lines and two floating bridges with a fantastic finale of […]
It’s a long travel day for me on my return to Maryland. I did get a chance to stop by Gatorland on my way into Orlando but the images are still on my CF card. So borrowing an image from earlier in the week here is my photo […]
Today has been a busy day packing up the condo but I wanted to start the morning right. Setting the alarm before dawn I got up and grabbing my camera excitedly took the short walkway to the beach. Only to be rudely surprised by a chain on the […]
Arriving at the beach at Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge this Ruddy Turnstone was running in and out of the surf. A curious lad he was and came rather close to me. He then stopped and posed so that I could capture this shot. This little one winters […]
It’s great to be a Florida Gator! One of many gators I found this morning on the La Cahua trail onto Paynes Prairie. At first I was excited to see my first gator. Then two more dozing on the bank. Then oh crap 7 more in the water. […]
Two beautiful black swans in love. The Duckpond – Gainesville, Florida. Taken with Canon 7D, 100-400mm L, f/5.6, ISO 1000, 1/200 sec. Daylight WB handheld. Imported onto iPad 2 with CF card reader attached through Dlink USB powered hub. Edited in Camera awesome.
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 