One-Year Ago (18-April-2015) — New Jersey

Backyard Springtime Nature in New Jersey.

Ant in a Yellow Daffodil.  Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm lens (ISO 200, 205 mm, f/11, 1/800 sec). Field of view equivalent to 550 mm with a 35 mm sensor. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC.

Ant in a Yellow Daffodil.  Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm lens (ISO 200, 205 mm, f/11, 1/800 sec). Field of view equivalent to 550 mm with a 35 mm sensor. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)
Ant in a Yellow Daffodil.  Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 70-300 mm lens (ISO 200, 205 mm, f/11, 1/800 sec). Field of view equivalent to 550 mm with a 35 mm sensor. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 8, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)

Eight-Years Ago (11-April-2008) — Arizona

Gone to See America 2008. Page Arizona Photography Workshop with Winston Hall. Day 4: Buckskin Gulch.

Shadow Boxing. While waiting outside the motel in Page, Arizona for the vehicles to get ready for the workshop location I saw this pair of male House Finches fighting. Image taken with a Nikon D300 and 18-200 mm lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec)

Pair of Male House Finches Fighting in Page Arizona. Image taken with a Nikon D300 and 18-200 mm lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec) (David J. Mathre)
Pair of Male House Finches Fighting in Page Arizona. Image taken with a Nikon D300 and 18-200 mm lens (ISO 200, 200 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec) (David J. Mathre)

Saturday (09-April-2016) — Morocco

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 95: Field Trip to Fes.

Interesting Glass Insulators Holding the Power Lines. Early evening on a bus traveling on the highway from Fes to Casablanca, Morocco. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 mm OS lens (ISO 400, 116 mm, f/4.2, 1/1000 sec).

Interesting Glass Insulators Holding the Power Lines. Early evening on a bus traveling on the highway from Fes to Casablanca, Morocco. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 mm OS lens (ISO 400, 116 mm, f/4.2, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Interesting Glass Insulators Holding the Power Lines. Early evening on a bus traveling on the highway from Fes to Casablanca, Morocco. Image taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 55-200 mm OS lens (ISO 400, 116 mm, f/4.2, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

Friday (08-April-2016) — Morocco

Gone to See the World. Semester at Sea Spring 2016 Voyage on the MV World Odyssey. Day 94: Casablanca, Morocco.

Fire Hydrant in Casablanca, Morocco Have Steel Bumper Guards. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/800 sec).

Fire Hydrant in Casablanca, Morocco Have Steel Bumper Guards. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/800 sec). (David J Mathre)
Fire Hydrant in Casablanca, Morocco Have Steel Bumper Guards. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V3 camera and 10-30 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 10 mm, f/3.5, 1/800 sec). (David J Mathre)