• Wildlife

    Fawn in the woods…..Prospect CT

    I was fortunate that I was able to photograph this young fawn in the woods, as he made eye contact with me, for the few seconds he stood still before running off. Photographed with a Sony A7RII, 42.3 MP, full framed DSLR and a SONY 200-600 mm, 5.6-6.3 G OS lens at 600mm. ISO 800, 1/250th, f6.3, Aperture Priority

  • Flowers,  Macro Photography,  Wildlife

    Swallowtail Butterfly

    This butterfly was busy jumping from flower to flower. I believe in belongs to the Swallowtail family of which there are over 550 species but I’m no butterfly expert. Fun Facts:  Butterflies taste with their feet allowing them to quickly identify food sources.  They only consume liquids which are typically nectar.   Butterflies cannot fly below 55 deg. F.  Their…

  • Wildlife

    Hawk in my yard.

    I looked out my window and saw this massive bird walking around on the ground.  It was so large I actually thought it was a turkey (from a distance).  It then flew up into this tree. What you’re looking at is his backside.  When he spotted me in my window he turned his head around a complete 180 degrees. What…

  • Barns,  Journey's

    Country Tranquility in New England.

    [wzslider height=”800″ lightbox=”true”]This old barn sits quietly in the gently rolling hills of Middlefield CT. A young deer can be seen as he walked out from behind the barns cover this morning. Photographed with Nikon D7100, Nikon 18-55, f/3.5-5.6 lens at 40 mm. 1/250th, f16, ISO 640