A strange year for wildflowers
It seems the wildflowers arrived early this year. I did some scouting for the Brown County Wildflower Foray over a week ago and only found two wildflowers. I also talked to others who said we were too late to find…
Photographing Brown County State Park in the rain
Sometimes, you just find that great scene to photograph. I had not planned to take any photos in the park on this particular day. It was raining and I needed to scout a nearby location for a wildflower workshop I…
Presentation: Nature Photography 101
Next week, I will be making a presentation on Nature Photography in Bedford, Indiana. Here is the press release. NEWS RELEASE For more information: Teena Ligman, 812-278-0139 Nature Photography 101 Bedford IN – April 1, 2019. Have you tried…
Not Yet Spring
One morning this past week had a forecast for a colorful sunrise, so I set the alarm for 5:00 am. Our two dogs were not impressed by the early hour, but they cooperated. I set out for my location in…
Searching A New Location in the Hoosier National Forest
Hoosier National Forest: Otter Creek Riparian Restoration Area Yesterday, Stephen Higgs and I ventured off into the depths of the Hoosier National Forest in search of a location a local gave us last summer. We were photographing the Little Blue River…
A Week In Search of Adventure
Opportunities for photography have been sparse the last few weeks with the cold, ice, rain, and cloudy days. Even our almost 13-year old Irish Setter who is blind was frustrated. One of his main joys in life is sleeping in…
Hoar Frost Brown County SP IN
I left home before sunrise with expectations of a colorful sunrise, fog, and temperatures in the 20’s. The sunrise was not colorful; however, there was fog and temperatures in the 20’s – the perfect combination for hoar frost! It was…
A foggy fall morning
Almost everyone I have talked with agrees that this fall is one of the most unusual. The forecasters predicted the peak for fall color would be October 15 in Southern Indiana. Only someone with a very vivid imagination could see…
Golden Maples in Fall Rain Selma Steele NP Brown County IN
It seems like it had been raining hard for a week although it was only a day or two when I had to go to the TC Steele State Historical site. As I was leaving, I noticed the black tree…
Fall Colors on a ridge Morgan County, IN
My wife decided to join me for a day of photographing colors and some fall hiking. Our first planned stop was Morgan-Monroe State Forest. I have photographed the area a couple of times, but I have not gone to the…