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It’s hard to judge the size of things in Antarctica. There is absolutely nothing man made with which to compare the ice covered mountains. No buildings or masts or pylons. Worse than that, there’s not even any trees or bushes or grass. There’s just rock and ice and snow and the sea. Nothing else. Mountains [...]
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It’s not about the gear, it’s about knowing your subjects and how to take photos. But in the case of birds in flight, gear helps. Two things I like about my new zoom lens: super-fast autofocus and dual mode image stabilization. From the Falklands, an Upland Goose: Also in the Falklands, a Turkey Vulture. The [...]
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This is currently the desktop image on my laptop. Click for full sized file.
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The story of part one of my flight home: I waited by the cruise for my taxi, which didn’t seem to be booked by anyone, and once it was finally sorted I set off with about 45 minutes to go before my flight. Thankfully the airport in Ushuaia is pretty close to the town, because [...]
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I finally got round to sorting through the 900 photos from the trip so far. Here are two from the Falklands:
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I just released a new novella-length piece of science fiction. You can download it for free over here. Enjoy! A bit of background: I was going to start editing a novella I wrote last February, called “Monster Story (working title)”. It got good feedback from my first readers, but they knew and I knew that [...]