Beale Street Fire Hydrant
This time-exposure of Beale Street in Memphis, Tennessee, was made looking toward BB King's Blues Club. The fire hydrant was in the foreground and, therefore, the "main subject."
Beale Street in HDR
This color Beale Street photograph was created by shooting five separate images and combining them. The process is called High Dynamic Range.
Beale Street 52 at Night
Beale Street in Memphis Tennessee is the center of the entertainment district. Its blues music, barbecue and neon lights are a big attraction in the Bluff City. BB King's, Memphis CD's, and Tater Red's are favorite places.
Reelfoot Lake Sunset
I made this photograph of cypress trees at Reelfoot Lake in Northwest Tennessee. Reelfoot is known as the "earthquake lake" because it was formed by an earthquake in 1811-1812.
Smoky Mountain Sunrise
The Smoky Mountains are known for their remarkable sunrises and sunsets. This photograph was made at an overlook above the city of Gatlinburg in East Tennessee within the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Symmes Chapel aka "Pretty Place"
"Pretty Place" is the locals' name for this overlook at Symmes Chapel in South Carolina near the border of North Carolina. It is one of the many buildings that make up YMCA Camp Greenville,
Cypress Swamp
I made this photograph early one morning as I was traveling to another location. This is in the Loosahatchie River bottoms just north of Memphis Tennessee. The dead cypress trees looked stark against the foggy early morning. no enhancements.
Yosemite Falls Majesty
This waterfall is the namesake of Yosemite National Park. The two-tiered Yosemite Falls is one of the most majestic is the USA. And the national park is one of the most-visited in the country.
Juniper Tree in Monument Valley
Monument Valley in northern Utah is a magical place. A land filled with sandstone monuments, or landforms, were the setting for many western movies. This juniper tree called out to me as a frame for this iconic monument.
Frisco Pier of the Outer Banks
This photograph of Frisco Pier in Hatteras on the Outer Banks of North Carolina is an historic one. The pier was destroyed by one of the many hurricanes that frequent the coast of these barrier islands.
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Among the Dunes
This photograph of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse was made on Outer Banks of North Carolina. The patterns of the sand dunes attracted me to this vantage point.
Two Chairs on a Private Beach
These two colorful chairs and private beach sign were photographed in Ephraim along Green Bay in Door County, Wisconsin. I have made several trips to this destination over the years.
Four Chairs in Ephraim
These four chairs were situated along the bank of Green Bay on the Door County peninsula. They were photographed in the town of Ephraim at sunset.
Bent Trees at Sunset
These trees have a constant breeze blowing on them. They seem bent from the wind. This photograph was made at sunset along the Alabama Gulf Coast.
Beach Scene with Terns
I made this photograph during a walk on a beach in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The terns were hovering overhead, and they caught my eye.
Ibises on Sanibel Island at Sunrise
This photograph of ibises on the beach of Sanibel Island in Florida was made at sunrise. Sanibel Island is noted for its shelling and the wildlife, namely the wading and shore birds of the adjoining Ding Darling National Wildlife Refuge.
Bluebonnets on the Fence
This photograph of bluebonnets was made in springtime in the Texas Hill Country. These wildflowers are the state wildflower of Texas for good reason. They are everywhere during the early months of the year.
Wildflowers in the Texas Hill Country
This photograph of various wildflowers, including bluebonnets was made in the Texas Hill Country. Pink, yellow, and blue wildflowers adorn the countryside in the spring.
Covered Wagon Uncovered
This photograph of a covered wagon was made in Western Nebraska. These wagons, also called Conestoga wagons, was the choice of settlers crossing the western plains in search for new lands.
Peggy's Cove Lighthouse
This photograph with dramatic lighting of the Peggy's Cove Lighthouse was made near Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada. The lighthouse is situated on a point on St. Margarets Bay marking the entrance to this popular tourist destination. It is probably one of the most photographed lighthouses in the North America. I was fortunate to get this image without many people in the viewfinder.
Peggy's Cove - A Fishing Village
This photograph of Peggy's Cove was made in Nova Scotia near Halifax. It is so representative of the idyllic fishing village. The wooden boats, the lobster baskets, and the shrimping boats make this place so photogenic.
Miner's Castle in the Upper Peninsula
One of the most fascinating places to visit is the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. I took a cruise in Lake Superior to the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. Beautiful!
Sunset at Eastpoint Florida
Big Bend Scenic Byway is a route through a section of Florida's Panhandle. Beginning at Apalachicola and circling through state forests and parks and along the coastal fishing towns. This photograph of Apalachicola Bay was made at Eastpoint at sunset.
Fisherman at Dacus Lake in Arkansas
Fishermen arise early to fish. This photograph of a sunrise on Dacus Lake in Arkansas included this fisherman in his boat with the sun reflected on the water.
