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New Classes Beginning

Posted on February 22, 2012 by steve

It feels like spring is almost here.  The temps are pushing 60*, bright and sunny, soft breeze, and a new term of classes is about to begin. If you ever wanted to learn to make better images…this is your chance. … Continue reading →

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Downed Dragon

Posted on November 22, 2011 by steve

This giant was originally a pine tree. In driving past, the angle and the light were just right to reveal this dragon hidden inside. One of the points I always emphasize in my photo classes is learning to see creatively. … Continue reading →

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Coming Attraction

Posted on August 9, 2011 by steve

    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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Enchanted Evening

Posted on July 29, 2011 by steve

Last night was the end of the term for my classes. A new session begins next week. It has been a good time for 8 weeks with a lot of learning taking place. Typically, a class combines both class room … Continue reading →

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Lone Leaf

Posted on July 25, 2011 by steve

  I found this on the ground in a Lima park surrounded by trash. It has a poignant quality that I tried to capture with this image. This is mostly as it came from the camera with just a little … Continue reading →

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Graffiti Tree

Posted on May 12, 2011 by steve

This, from yesterdays road trip to Hocking Hills in Ohio. Have you ever wondered why seemingly normal, civilized folks will carve up perfectly good trees or spray paint perfectly good rocks? Most landscape and nature photographers can tell stories about … Continue reading →

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Snowy Lane

Posted on January 21, 2011 by steve

With all the snow we received yesterday (6″+), I decided to take a walk. It turned out to be about two miles and several photos. Really very pretty, but at 6* cold enough to hurt after a while. This is … Continue reading →

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Back Road

Posted on November 25, 2010 by steve

What I Am Grateful For: Today, it seems that life is more complex and challenging than it once was, and we all work  harder and longer to get through the day. It is more difficult to stop and take the … Continue reading →

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Autumn Trail

Posted on November 18, 2010 by steve

This is the autumn segment of a “4 Seasons” series that I have done of this scene. It has only taken 6 years to get all the photos which is not bad for this type of photography. “Autumn”, this segment, … Continue reading →

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Home For A While

Posted on October 26, 2010 by steve

—Autumn Valley—

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