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Happy New Year

It is a new year. A time when I  think about growing and changing. A time when I look back over the past year to see what progress I have made. Am I a better photographer?  A better business man? Am … Continue reading

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Fog Jog

  After a morning out making images in the fog.  Mostly soaked to the skin but energized by the creative energy that was still flowing through me. I crossed a bike trail where a jogger waited for my car to … Continue reading

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New Classes Starting

Ahhh,  the beginning of a new term. The fall / winter session is getting underway this week. Tonight is the first Beginning class.  And this morning was the first of the foggy fall mornings that mark the season in this … Continue reading

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First Fall Foliage

It is coming….just a few short weeks from now.  Glorious Autumn !!  The special time of year for most photographers.  After an all day rain I found this precursor of things to come in my yard.   Time to inspect … Continue reading

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Coming Attraction

    Is fall really right around the corner? This leaf seems to think so. A harbinger of things to come. This is one of the few images that we  were able to record before we were chased out by … Continue reading

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Fog Fantasy

After much work, the fog of construction dust has lifted and Photo Classes are now up & running here at the studio. It is a pleasure for me to be, once again, teaching from my own facility. Just the ability … Continue reading

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Circle Of Light

The Middle Prong Little River,  just before it flows into Laurel Creek,  has some interesting rock formations.  Which, when covered with a higher than normal flow of water, create this almost circular formation in the river.  A lot of snow … Continue reading

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Bridge Over Winter Water

This is a favorite spot near Townsend, TN.  Most people just drive right over the bridge, never stopping to see what it really looks like from the other side. This day I caught it in the snow. The road was … Continue reading

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Sunday Snow

A great many years ago, when churches like this were the norm, snowy Sunday mornings entailed a lot of work.  Get up, add wood to the stove, put on the coffee pot, clean up, get dressed, go to the barn … Continue reading

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Winter Tremont

A snowy winter scene of:    Middle Prong Little River. I made this while testing my new lens, a 70-300 mm Tamron. The new one with vibration control. All the reviews I had read said that this was a good … Continue reading

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