Category: Nature

Views of nature and the natural world. Plants, animals, and wildlife from around the world.

Nine-Years Ago (23-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 6: Big Island.

Onomea Waterfall at the Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 105 mm f/2.8 macro (ISO 100, f/11, 1/1.6 sec). Image processed with Capture One Pro 6, PhotoShop CS5, and Nik Silver Efex Pro 2.

alt_title. (David J Mathre)
Onomea Waterfall, Hawaii Tropical Botanical Gardens. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 105 mm f/2.8 macro (ISO 100, f/11, 1/1.6 sec). Image processed with Capture One Pro 6, PhotoShop CS5, and Nik Silver Efex Pro 2. (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (22-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 5: Volcano National Park.

Fern Composition. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 105 mm f/2.8 macro lens (ISO 100, 28 mm, f/6.3, 1/60 sec) with SB-800 fill flash.

alt_title. (David J Mathre)
Fern Composition, Volcanoes National Park Hawaii. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 105 mm f/2.8 macro lens (ISO 100, 28 mm, f/6.3, 1/60 sec) with SB-800 fill flash (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (20-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 3: Beach at Waipi’o Valley.

Running to the Ocean Waipi’o Valley Beach on the Big Island. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 17-35 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 35 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec).

alt_title. (David J Mathre)
Running to the Ocean Waipi’o Valley Beach. Big Island Hawaii. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 17-35 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 35 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Kona.

Saffron Finch in a Palm Tree outside the hotel in Kona. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 400 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec). Introduced to Hawaii by man from South America in the 1960’s. Now well established.

alt_title. (David J Mathre)
Saffron Finch in a Palm Tree. Kona, Hawaii. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 400 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park.

Hawaiian Green Turtle resting on the beach at Keoneele Cove, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 100, 220 mm, f/5.3, 1/80 sec).

alt_title. (David J Mathre)
Hawaiian Green Turtle at Keoneele Cove, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 100, 220 mm, f/5.3, 1/80 sec). (David J Mathre)