The Setting: You wake up before the sun rises. You take a trip to a park that always has interesting animals. You hope to find birds. You find even more. Creatures big and small can make a park alive for the hundreds of humans enjoying … Continue readingLittle Mulberry Sunrise
The Setting: You stop by a park to try your hand at nature photos with a new lens. You observe a few familiar friends. You see a few new faces. You learn what works and what does not. Every trip can be an adventure, even … Continue readingAlexander Park Lens Tests
The Setting: A small local park. A reconstructed mill and dam-induced waterfall. A scenic, wintry sunset. This park is small but packs a relaxing punch. Just sitting near the waterfall brings a sense of peace and comfort. It gives one time to reflect.
The Setting: Inconsistent snowfall across the Atlanta metro and North Georgia. Alexander Park gets a dusting of powdery white snow during the early morning on Saturday. Birds are out, fluffed up, stunned, and looking for food and warmth. Certain walkways and covered areas allow the … Continue readingSnow At Alexander Park
The Setting: Little Mulberry Park is in Gwinnett County Georgia. There is a large walking path around a lake. In one such area of the path, a small, still water pond sits off to the side. Maybe it drains into the main lake or it … Continue readingAutumn Pond Turtles
The Setting: Tribble Mill Park is a large park in Gwinnett County in Georgia. The park features several lakes with walking and hiking paths. The goal of this visit was to capture images of colorful, autumn trees against reflective waters. The water was relatively still. … Continue readingAutumn Reflective Lake – Tribble Mill Park
The Setting: Alexander Park is a popular location in Gwinnett County, Georgia. The park features a series of walking paths, playgrounds, and disc golf. Less studied are the brushy areas. Taking a macro lens, small insects often unseen were photographed. The small wonders of the … Continue readingAlexander Park Macro Photography
The Setting: Returned to Little Mulberry Park as Summer got underway. Wanted to try to capture the sunset across the lake. The evening did not disappoint. Birds were catching the last insects for dinner. Individuals were enjoying the long perimeter path around the park for … Continue readingLittle Mulberry Park Sunset
The Setting: Vines Park is an old estate that is now run by the city. It has a large garden that is now a public park. The beauty of the flowers and area is probably not what it was in its peak. However, there is … Continue readingVines Park
The Setting: A journey to a fairly large park. Nature was in abundance during the middle of spring. Insects, birds, reptiles, and rodents were everywhere. Flowers and fruits were flourishing. It was an incredibly peaceful time observing life. There were good textures to be found … Continue readingLittle Mulberry Park