Nature Photographer and Music Producer
Here are two short videos that featuring mallards acting crazy. For a more dramatic effect, I added sound effects and music. Ducks sometimes get territorial and get a little crazy at times. The also have an interesting courtship ritual. Duck Fight Duck Love and Courtship...
Today I decided to focus on photographing the female mallard. It seems that the male mallards get all the attention of photographers with their beautiful colorful green and blue head and white collar. I think the female mallard is very beautiful with its intricate patterns and ability to blend in with her surroundings. This camouflage is useful when she is tending to her nest. It helps protect her from predators. I was able to get perfect late afternoon lighting and the ducks where very into
Read MoreMallards in the Willamette River
Today was a cold and rainy day but I still braved the elements to get a few pictures. I try to go out everyday and make it a routine. I spent most of my time in Sellwood Riverfront Park. Here are my photos from today....
Here is a page to find some of my nature movies in a gallery. Tundra Swans...
Today was a beautiful day and I was glad to have some time to get outside and enjoy the sunshine. It is very important to get outside and get sunlight. It helps elevate the mood and is essential for your body’s production of vitamin D. Additionally, it is an important part of your immune system. A simple blood test administered by a health care professional can reveal your vitamin D levels. If you live in the Northwest, you should probably consider a taking vitamin D
A pondering crow that I photographed today. Being able to contemplate your own thoughts used to be thought of as only a human trait. It is now known that crows possess this ability. They also have the ability to use tools. They have incredible memory and can even solve puzzles. They have the intelligence equivalent to that of a chimpanzee. To read more about this you can visit https://www.statnews.com To see more post like this please consider becoming a member by clicking the link below....
Two days ago I was in the emergency room for sever dehydration from food poisoning. I am so grateful to now have the energy to go out today to get some photos. I believe nature is therapeutic and healing. I hope these images encourage you to go out and experience the healing effects of nature. To see my best photos and music videos please consider becoming a member....
Today was a beautiful day in Portland and decided to go to Willamette Park. I was able to get about 20 feet from a Red Tailed hawk. It was on a tree limb and was eating the remains of a cotton tail rabbit that it had recently caught. Here is the video of this red tailed hawk trying to eat its meal while being distracted by an annoying human pavarazzi. I also put together a short video of some photos and video footage of American
Read MoreScenes from my Daily Walk
Today I spent some time in Sellwood Riverfront Park. I encountered a Peregrine Falcon and was able to get some nice shots. I also stopped by Willamette Park and took some pictures of the sunset off of the board walk.