Rainy Day Flight
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Rainy Day Flight

I watched this Great White Heron flying around the Hagerman Wildlife Refuge on a wet, rainy afternoon.  He wasn’t the only Heron in the area; but he was the only one who seemed to be flying around.  It almost seemed as if he was on lookout duty.  Even with his amazing wing span, he was … Continue reading

Glow
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Glow

Glow These flowers seemed to glow in the late afternoon sun.  I loved that the sun brought out the uniqueness of each individual flower. Glow (BW) Here’s the same photo after I applied a monochrome filter.  I rarely try a monochrome filter on flowers because I think that nature’s color is usually best.  In this … Continue reading

Fall Pumpkins & Gourds
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Fall Pumpkins & Gourds

  A glorious display of  pumpkins and gourds await at the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.  There are so many different colors and shapes to see.  This is just one of the groups displayed throughout the gardens. This black and white version of the photo allows the eye to see the textures and shapes. I … Continue reading

Blooms – Monochrome Madness Challenge
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Blooms – Monochrome Madness Challenge

This time of year, I really miss all spring flowers; so I thought I’d share this beautiful lily from last spring.  I love how the monotone filter brings out the textures, lines and angles of the flowers and leaves. Monochrome Madness Challenge “Blooms” is my entry for this week’s Monochrome Madness Challenge. You can join … Continue reading