by Dave | Sep 27, 2009 | Soft Lights
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, Kansas – Hidden in the haze must be thousands of birds, coyotes, snakes, frogs, raccoons, possoms, deer, and an untold number of creatures I’d never suspect. I hear their calls penetrate the fog. But all I see are a couple ducks,...
by Dave | Sep 27, 2009 | Landscape
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, Kansas
by Dave | Sep 26, 2009 | Landscape
Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge, KansasNikon D300 w/ Nikkor 17-55mm f2.8 DX
by Dave | Sep 26, 2009 | Landscape
Wetlands area at the Flint Hills Wildlife Refuge – north of Hartford, KansasSaturdays are good mornings to sleep in, but I was up early anyway. A quick glance at my iPod for weather information said “clear”. A look out my door indicated “heavy...
by Dave | Sep 24, 2009 | Fauna
I believe this is a banded garden spider, a member of genus argiope, as is the more common golden garden spider. They both have the trademark Z patterned web decoration. This spider was found, preparing for lunch, along a roadside in west Osage county, Kansas.
by Dave | Sep 23, 2009 | Landscape
Lyon County, Kansas
by Dave | Sep 22, 2009 | sunflowers
I’m still experimenting with sunflowers here, there is so much one can with this expressive creature, especially when the textures of late September add to the mix. This composition uses out-of-focus background and soft tones to emulate the look of a wash over...
by Dave | Sep 21, 2009 | Landscape
Near Miller, KansasI was on an exploration trip with fellow photographer Herb Hobson yesterday. As the sun began to sink we were hoping to find some kind of evening (magic light) image. We drove around Miller, which has a ghost town look about it, then saw these rows...
by Dave | Sep 20, 2009 | Fauna, sunflowers, Wildflowers
Maximillian sunflowers in the wildlife area, north of Lyon County fishing lake.Nikon D300 w/ Sigma 70mm macro
by Dave | Sep 19, 2009 | sunflowers, Wildflowers
North access road, Lyon County Fishing Lake
