Blog Category: Journal

Red Park

A few images from around Jefferson County Open Space and the ever photogenic Red Rocks Park. Upon arrival there were quite a few deer roaming around the rock formations.

Backyard

Once again my backyard has proven to be a fantastic location to catch the sunset. The two birds are Red Shafted Northern Flickers (woodpeckers).

Hildebrand Ranch

Well once again Saturday rolled around and my Father and I had the itch to go photograph. Our original plan called for us to check out Chatfield State Park but we decided to venture onto the historic Hildebrand Ranch. This park is part of the...

Nice Evening

Here are a few images that I took this wonderful evening from my rear deck in Arvada, Colorado. The moon shot was actually taken on the 21st but at the same location.

Random Trip

My friend and I decided to take a little trip up to Estes Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. On our way to Boulder I decided to take a detour and drive by Leyden, CO. To our surprise a lone Bald Eagle was perched on a Cottonwood tree. After...

Checking

Nothing too exciting this morning in the park. The lack of a sunrise, very cold temperatures and high winds didn’t make this morning all that productive. Nevertheless here are a few images from this morning.

Trashed

After work today I decided to take a more scenic route home by traveling by the town of Leyden. The extreme winds blew many pieces of trash from the Foothills Landfill over to the adjacent open space land. It is quite amazing how we treat the...

Winter

The clouds this morning were amazing above the plains of Colorado. Below are a few shots from one of my favorite areas in the state. Just a few more months and field and fields of flowers will be in bloom, Can’t Wait!

Afternoon

A few images from a small hike with my father and brother. Very few animals and birds around on this day… More information on the carved memorial

Lens Test

I decided to test out my newly acquired lens, Canon EF100-400L, at Standley Lake Regional Park. I hoped to catch some birds and prairie dogs but the extreme winds (45+mph) and cool temps had most of them in hiding. Looking forward to bringing...