Tag Archives: Photographing

Photographing the 2023 Solar Eclipse from Arizona

pay per click advertising I just got back from a trip to the American Southwest where I photographed landscapes, the Milky Way, and a rare annular (“ring of fire”) solar eclipse. My bag was filled with lenses that I’ll be … Continue reading

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Photographing an Uncommon Behavior of the Common Toad

To see something extraordinary, you don’t always have to travel to the other side of the world. Sometimes all you need to do is put on your slippers and step outside your door. That’s exactly the case with the story … Continue reading

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Photographing the Fluorescent Bones of Amphibians using “X-Ray Vision”

“How did you make that photo look like an x-ray?” It’s one of the questions I get asked most frequently, usually referring to one of the images below. The answer is that I get this x-ray effect by using fluorescent … Continue reading

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Photographing the Goosander, a Very Special Duck

For most of us, the duck we know (and love?) is the widespread Mallard. You can see it across the world: Europe, Asia, North America, and it has even been introduced to Australia and New Zealand. But today I’m going … Continue reading

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Photographing a Wild Parrot Once Thought to Be Extinct

Today I would like to introduce you to a parrot which became so rare that, just a few decades ago, it was thought to be extinct. This is the Yellow-Eared Parrot – and unlike its extinct relatives, such as the … Continue reading

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