Cicada
Coneflower Bud
A gray headed conflower bud.
Eastern Tailed Blue
Calico Pennant
A male calico pennant. I shot with the A*200 f4 macro wide open to minimize depth of field and create a somewhat blurred background, but focus stacked 8 exposures of the dragonfly itself, to keep it sharp.
Sunflower
This little sunflower was at most a couple inches in diameter - it grew in a small pot full of other flowers. A studio close-up from the archives.
Blue Dasher
It's not blue but its a Blue Dasher - only the males are blue, this is either a female or a youngster. An in field macro photo, from the archives.
Hepatica
These diminutive wildflowers should be showing up in the next few weeks - this one from the archives.
Snipe Fly
A very high magnification shot of a fly's eyes... from the archives.
Peace Lily
A focus stacked close up of a peace lily... another one from the archives.
Snowflake
Another macro shot of a single snow crystal - from the archives.
Halloween Pennant
Another macro shot from the archives.
Milkweed Seedpod
Another studio close up study - from the archives.
Longhorn Beetle
An studio macro @ 4x lifesized.
Prairie Trillium
Wildflower macro from the archives.
Red Meadow Hawk
Another macro from the archives - 7 exposures, stacked in Zerene Stacker.
Snowflake Macro
From the archives - a snowflake / snow crystal.
Meadow Hawk Dragonfly
A dragonfly macro, from the archives.
Wild Dogwood
From the archives - a close up of a dogwood flower.
Snowflake Macro
From the archives - shot a few years ago.
Thinking of Spring...
A blood root from April, 2015. Hard to believe that things will actually thaw out in the next month or so...
This Way That Way
Prayer Plant (Maranta) Leaf Detail
Patch of Snow
South Haven Lighthouse
Wintry Waters
The pier and lighthouse at South Haven, Michigan.
Outpost III
Industrial Country
Maple Seed Study #2