by Dave | Jun 20, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape, Soft Lights
Found west of Gypsum, along 800 Avenue. It isn’t as fancy a road as it sounds, mostly gravel & dirt.
by Dave | Jun 7, 2008 | Black and White, Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape
Storm clouds move over farmland and fresh corn plants, off Burlingame Road. The original image was replaced with a full pano view.
by Dave | Jun 1, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Spring, The Natural World, Wildflowers
Country roadside (old old hwy 50)
by Dave | May 31, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Spring, The Natural World
The sides of the old highway are thick with wildflowers today, especially clover, primrose, asters, and goldenrod. But these simple plumes of wild grass are what really caught my eye. Found along the old highway 50 roadside, Lyon County
by Dave | May 25, 2008 | Flint Hills
Early morning lightning and thunder rolled in with the sunrise in Lyon County today, bringing with it 60 mph winds – which took a few trees and limbs down. I drove out into the country, parked the truck on the edge of road 195, and took some slow-shutter, hand-held...
by Dave | Apr 22, 2008 | Flint Hills, Landscape, Prairie Burn
by Dave | Apr 22, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Prairie Burn
The crew ATV moves eastward, seeding the fire as it passes. I was panning the camera to follow the ATV as it went by. This is what caused the background to have the strange patterns. Does the photo work? I dunno, but I think it’s interesting in its own weird...
by Dave | Apr 21, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Prairie Burn
An all terrain vehicle snakes across the nightime fields, setting fire to the prairie grass as it passes.
by Dave | Apr 20, 2008 | Flint Hills, Kansas, Landscape, Prairie Burn
I thought Council Grove was on fire last night. I was driving in from the west at 10 p.m., still five miles away looking toward the city, when I noticed the entire horizon was wrapped in flames. Prairie burns are common this time of year, but this was too bright, too...
by Dave | Apr 11, 2008 | Flint Hills, HDR, Landscape, Soft Lights
This picturesque site is on private land, and was photographed over the top of a gate. But that worked out okay, I used the gate post to steady the camera, and it’s a good angle on the walls. Don Palmer said an old school is, or was, further back on the land. At...
