The challenging thing about shooting wildlife is, there is just not much cooperation with posing and background choices–you have to take what you can get! Luck has a HUGE part to play, especially with birds. I am grateful I got a picture of this male grossbeak. I knew they had flown into town because I had been hearing their particular call...
4/21/2010 Photographer Monica Cowles of Aberdeen, WA, has won Second Place for March in the prestigious photography contest sponsored by BetterPhoto.com, the site’s founder, Jim Miotke, announced Tuesday. More than 17700 entries were submitted to the online photography contest, which attracted contestants from around the world and featured 10 separate categories. Cowles’s stunning image, “Cheerful...
If you missed the show last night at the D&R Theater, you missed a great performance by Melina Kastle and Ericka Corban and their respective bands. The musical mixture included familiar melodies along with songs written by both individuals. A lovely and engaging presentation. Thank you to all who supported both the bands and Haiti Arise Ministries, and a special...
I was just getting ready to take my studio back down for a spell after setting it up to give some lighting lessons. My girls happened to be babysitting a little cutie. Right before she was to be picked up, I noticed that her bright outfit would fit perfectly with my high key setup, so I coaxed her into the...
Well, My darling and I went out to the judges reception at the Ocean Shores photo show to see how the images I entered fared against the competition…I was pleased with my results. I entered 5 images, and three of them placed. The image Girlfriends, posted below, won second place in the People category, Sarah’s scarf photo recieved third...
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