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Category Archives: Wordpress Photo Challenge
Weekly Photo Challenge: Growth
Two stages of a Fragrant Water Lily. In the first, the bud has just emerged from the water and beginning to open. In the second, it is fully open.
Posted in Park - Babcock Webb WMA, Wildflower, Wordpress Photo Challenge
Tagged growth, Photography, postaday
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple II
A couple more shots on the purple theme. The first two are wildflowers found at the Babcock-Webb Wildlife Management Area in Punta Gorda FL. The one on the left is a Meadow Beauty and the one on the right … Continue reading
Weekly Photo Challenge: Purple
Well, let’s have some fun with this one. Last year I went to my local airshow and was shooting the US Navy Blue Angels precision flight team. As usual, you get a lot that aren’t too good. In this case, … Continue reading
Posted in Airshow, Wordpress Photo Challenge
Tagged 70-300mm VR, airshow, Blue Angels, Nikon D300, postaday, US Navy
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Inside
This picture was taken in Fredericksburg VA. It’s an old town and this shot was down a service corridor which opened into entrances to apartments subdivided from the large old building.
Weekly Photo Challenge – Movement II
I already entered this challenge when it was announced using a picture which showed movement through blur. But, you can also show a picture of movement by showing objects which logically are in motion yet, the captured moment shows them … Continue reading
Posted in Other Animals, Photography, Rodeo, Wordpress Photo Challenge
Tagged bull, horse, lariat, postaday, rodeo
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Movement
This one was completely serendipity in action. I had arrived at an Eagles Nest where I wanted to take pictures of the two young in the nest. My camera was handy but, set up for some still shots I had … Continue reading
Posted in animal behavior, Bird, Photography, Wordpress Photo Challenge
Tagged Eagle, florida, postaday, Punta Gorda
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fleeting Moment
Fleeting moment did you say? Well, here is part of a fleet of racing sailboats on Charlotte Harbor in Punta Gorda FL. They are converging on a mark and it’s a close race. There is another fleeting moment in the … Continue reading
Posted in Bird, Photography, Wordpress Photo Challenge
Tagged charlotte harbor, Eastern Brown Pelican, postaday, Punta Gorda, sailboat
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Create
WordPress offers this photo challenge so, I thought I’d see how it goes. There is a theme given each week and you are invited to enter a photo related to it. So, here is a friend of mine creating a … Continue reading