Category Archives: nature
Ottawa at Sunset
It’s fun to experiment with styles and filters. I was satisfied with my original exposure and composition for this image — I used a tripod to expose longer and really let the sensor soak in the warm tones of the building at sunset. But I wanted to try something new, so I added some grain…
Off the beaten path
The nice thing about staying with locals when you travel is that they show you places you wouldn’t otherwise find while exploring a town. The Second Street Dam is a quiet hang-out spot for Ottawa residents young and old. It’s just off the main drag through Ottawa, a town of about 12,000, but you feel…
Kansas is flat
Halfway through my stay in Ottawa, Kansas, I was able to get out of town and visit the surrounding area. You can drive for miles and miles and see nothing but corn, soy bean and hay fields along the road. Here’s a few from today’s shoot: