Aerial Magician

January 05, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
Here is another Mississippi River Bald Eagle taken on 1-4-18. Due to the cloudy day, the skies behind the eagle were bright white so controlling the exposure enough to get details and keeping some contrast between the white feathers and white sky were tricky. I would prefer blue sky but making this a black and white image really helps to add contra...
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Golden Gift

January 05, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
Here is my second edit from my trip to the Mississippi River yesterday. Imagine -20 windchills and scanning the landscape of the icy Mississippi under drab, cloudy skies and seeing this bright flash of gold flying inches above the water. It instantly brought a smile to my face and made me completely forget about the temps. I was able to make this i...
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Eagle Locked On

January 04, 2018  •  Leave a Comment
I really like this eagle's side profile as it is locked on to a fish. The eagle contrasts nicely against the smooth horizontal ripples of the Mississippi river. Today (1/4/18), I finally made the 2 hour drive to the Mississippi River to photograph the majestic American Bald Eagle. Here is my first edit of 2018. It was a very challenging day to s...
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Flight Before Sundown

December 27, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
I love the dramatic lighting as the late sun was setting on this eagle flying over the Mississippi from last winter (Jan. 2017).
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B&W Eagle Pose

December 24, 2017  •  Leave a Comment
From last season, this eagle provided a unique pose as he flew over. Once again, I really like this one in black and white.
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