Picture of the Day, 2015.07.28

2015.03.16.4698 Wood Stork copy

A wood stork takes off after feeding by the banks of a pond in Atlantic Beach, Fla. Picture taken March 16, 2015. Nikon d7100. Sigma 70-300mm. 300mm. 450mm DX. f/16. 1/90 sec. ISO 1600. -1EV. Click to enlarge

Picture of the Day, 2015.07.21

2015.07.17.2736 Summer Blooms

A hydrangea, a Mother’s Day gift from our daughter, planted among some daylilies. Seems that over the years this odd couple has learned to get along well. Photo taken July 17, 2015. Nikon D7100. Sigma 70-300mm. -2 EV. ISO 400. f/ 8. 1/160 sec. Click to enlarge.