With winter slowly coming to an end, Northern Hawk Owls such as this will soon fly north to their summer nesting areas.
Posts Tagged ‘Closeup’
Jan
12
2011
Macro Photo: Electronics
Sometimes a commercial style shot has some artistic appeal to in. In this instance, a super close macro shot of a tiny computer board.
Nov
25
2010
The Black Man…The White Man
Work shoes too large and attache case too small?…Who knows, as this kind Gentleman was concerned about neither.
Oct
30
2010
Smiles
What can I say… Poochy and I never met, but he greeted me like a long lost friend. :) Comments welcome.
Oct
17
2010
Fiesty Little Guy
Nothing runs past the alert eyes and ears of these efficient hunters. Short-Tailed Weasels, find prey and protection in the rocks and crags of the Canadian Rockies. Comments welcome.
Aug
22
2010
Mom!
Aug
18
2010
Snowshoe Hare-Bunny
This little guy decided he would do a Lindt chocolate bunny pose for me. Unlike rabbits, hares are born with fur and eyes open so they are developed early-on for survival in the wild. Comments welcome.
Jul
17
2010
Swainsons Hawk – Nature, Canada
This male Swainsons Hawk was “putting on the brakes” for landing. Birds of prey have exceptional precision and accuracy. Comments welcome.
Jul
14
2010
Wristwatch Macro
This is a typical Tag Heuer wristwatch close-up. I find it interesting to examine the macro-photography details of engineering after such a shot. Comments welcome.
Jul
05
2010
Armour vs. Might
I found these guys in my front yard the other day. I grabbed the 100mm macro lens as they were so tiny and could easily sit together on a 5 cent piece. The outcome of this encounter was less dramatic… (more…)
Jun
12
2010
Husky Tower
Sunny days just feel great to head out with no photo objectives in mind. Not sure what happened to this gentleman’s finger, but he seems well-on-the-mend and obliged the Calgary Tower as backdrop. Nikkor 10.5mm Fish-eye. Comments welcome.
Jun
11
2010
“Stevie Wonder Cab!”
Sometimes motoring along, we catch something out of the corner of our eye. I parked and happily hiked back over/under the trains and tracks to find this rail-car. Truly impressive spray paint art! Recognizing… (more…)
May
28
2010
Lime and Tonic
Went for a haircut today to my Barber. Leah and I were chatting about macro photography. So thought I would post a bright and bubbly photo given that our local weather is pretty drab… (more…)
Apr
19
2010
Not The Right Spots
This was a bit of a whimsical macro scene. The apple had a sticker of a ladybug with 6 spots, whereas my little buddy had only 2. I imagined this scene as a bit of a cartoon where the girl 2-spotted ladybug came to break up with… (more…)