Teddy Roosevelt National Park: Day 1
Ryan Marshik and I busted out to North Dakota’s premiere wildlife hotspot last week. Teddy Roosevelt National Park is a treasure of the upper midwest. An easy 9-hour drive from Duluth, the park is a...
View ArticleBacklit Bison Breath and Starry Skyscapes: Teddy Roosevelt Day 2
Day 2 in North Dakota's Teddy Roosevelt National Park started early...REALLY EARLY! Ryan and I crawled out of our cozy cocoons at 2:27am. Time to try for some Milky Way landscapes! It is always good to...
View ArticleBest Wildlife Photos of 2015 (non-bird)
I’m finally getting around to posting my favorite non-bird wildlife photos of 2015. This is as much an exercise in editing (and learning) for me, as it is sharing photos with you all. It’s always great...
View ArticleEarly Spring Wildlife of Teddy Roosevelt National Park
On the way home from Yellowstone, Ryan and I usually camp for a night at North Dakota’s Teddy Roosevelt National Park. It breaks up the 16 hour drive home and allows us to get in some more shooting,...
View ArticleTeddy in the Snow— Theodore Roosevelt National Park
October 10-11, 2019 After getting kicked out of Yellowstone (due to the heavy snow, closed roads, and the park shutting down), we thought we would breeze over to Teddy Roosevelt and shoot there for a...
View ArticleTop Ten Birds-in-the-Landscape Photos 2019
More and more I like photos that show the bird and its habitat. One of my favorite artists, Robert Bateman, often placed the birds quite tiny in the surrounding landscape…so tiny sometimes that you...
View ArticleTop Ten Mammal photos 2019
Here are my favorite mammal photos taken in 2019. It was a pretty good year for locating and photographing the “four-leggeds.” I call this the “Group Back Rub.” This is from October when Ryan and I...
View ArticleFavorite Creative Wildlife Photos of 2019 (Top Ten)
Creative photos of wildlife are often my goal, but rarely realized. When we encounter an interesting critter in the field we first take a “record” shot (basically a snapshot). Now we at least have an...
View Article2019 Favorite Landscapes (Top Ten…14 really)
Back in the slide film days I used to work much harder at getting good landscape images. We worked much slower in the film days. And I really put thought into good composition. But with the digital...
View Article2021 “Top Ten” #6 Birds & Wildlife in the Landscape
Though I do still enjoy a beautiful “bird on a stick” frame-filling portrait, more satisfying to me now is a wider field of view showing the bird or mammal in its native habitat. It tells more of a...
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