Category Archives: Scenic

Misty Mornings

Posted on 2016/12/15 by birds n' bugs

The polar vortex up north has brought SW Florida some foggy mornings.  Not usually good for a photographer.  Looking out across the canal if was difficult to any detail at 100 yards even with the sun well above the horizon. … Continue reading →

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A Couple More Sunsets with Boats and Pelicans

Posted on 2016/11/28 by birds n' bugs

Saturday evening, I looked out the window and saw a really fiery sunset.  I made my way to Ponce Park to find that everyone else had gone to watch it too and finding a quiet space without a lot of … Continue reading →

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A cloudless sunset

Posted on 2016/11/23 by birds n' bugs

We usually get spectacular sunsets when there are a few clouds to capture color.  Sometimes there is enough haze to get on color over the entire sky. When you get one like this you need something to add to it.  … Continue reading →

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A more conventional sunset

Posted on 2016/11/04 by birds n' bugs

Taken on another day but still Ponce Park.

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Sunsets aren’t always about the color

Posted on 2016/11/02 by birds n' bugs

I took this one tonight November 2.  The color was concentrated on the horizon but the clouds above remained dramatic with a gap showing part of one high cloud still fully illuminated.  A bit of reflection added some detail in … Continue reading →

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The BEST Camera …

Posted on 2016/09/19 by birds n' bugs

Is the one you have with you. The other evening we went to a Lobster Bake fundraiser of our County Historical Society.  It was being held at the Port Charlotte Beach Park at the end of Harbor Boulevard in Port … Continue reading →

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On a guided tour of Mount Washington NH

Posted on 2016/08/13 by birds n' bugs

We are on a trip around the eastern states.  We left and went to Chattanooga TN for a convention stopping off in Macon GA along the way.  Then through Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, New Jersey ending up north of New … Continue reading →

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A Toddle Through Tenterden

Posted on 2016/06/28 by birds n' bugs

Whilst in Kent I went to visit the Tenterden Camera Club for their social meeting.  It reminded me a lot of my local club in Port Charlotte, the Photo Adventures Camera Club. Their social format was pretty much the same … Continue reading →

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Puerto Chacabuco, Chile – Mountains and Sea

Posted on 2015/03/27 by birds n' bugs

A few from Puerto Chacabuco the trip to the town was through the Chilean Fjords and they were spectacular. And finally the town.

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Puerto Montt, Chile – Volcan Osorno

Posted on 2015/03/24 by birds n' bugs

This was taken on a day trip out from the Zanndam to a ski area on Volcan Osorno.  We had the option of walking or taking the lifts.  Since we were stopped for an hour and the ski lift was … Continue reading →

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