Three-Years Ago (08-November-2013) — New Jersey

Glow in the dark Camel Cricket. Image taken with a Nikon D800 and 105 mm f/2.8 VR Macro (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/22, 1/30 sec) with SB-910 Flash. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 7, Adobe/NIK Color Efex 4, Photoshop CC, and Focus Magic.

Mutant Camel Cricket in my basement. Indoor nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D800 camera and 105 mm f/2.8 VR macro lens (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/22, 1/30 sec). (David J Mathre)
Mutant Camel Cricket in my basement. Indoor nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D800 camera and 105 mm f/2.8 VR macro lens (ISO 200, 105 mm, f/22, 1/30 sec). (David J Mathre)

Four-Years Ago (08-November-2012) — New Jersey

Sunrise ten days post Hurricane Sandy. Power was on and off during the night, so I could start heating the house. Image taken with a Leica V-Lux 30 camera (ISO 160, 4.3 mm, f/3.3, 1/60 sec).

Sunrise ten days post Hurricane Sandy. Image taken with a Leica V-Lux 30 camera (ISO 160, 4.3 mm, f/3.3, 1/60 sec). (David J Mathre)
Sunrise ten days post Hurricane Sandy. Image taken with a Leica V-Lux 30 camera (ISO 160, 4.3 mm, f/3.3, 1/60 sec). (David J Mathre)

One-Year Ago (07-November-2015) — New Jersey

Wrought iron bench covered with fallen Japanese maple leaves. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/60 sec).

Red malple leaves on a bench. Backyard autumn nature. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/60 sec) (David J Mathre)
Red malple leaves on a bench. Backyard autumn nature. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/60 sec) (David J Mathre)

Fountain-head for my bird bath laying on the ground with fallen Japanese maple leaves. I think the local bear knocked it over the previous night. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/125 sec).

Statue lying in red maple leaves. Backyard autumn nature. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/125 sec) (David J Mathre)
Statue lying in red maple leaves. Backyard autumn nature. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens (ISO 100, 23 mm, f/2, 1/125 sec) (David J Mathre)

Four-Years Ago (07-November-2012) — New Jersey

The power company (PSE&G) and tree service folks starting to repair the downed power lines. Nine days post Hurricane Sandy and there was still no power at my house. By mid-afternoon it started snowing making the repair job even harder. Images taken with a Leica V-Lux 30 camera

 


Nine-Years Ago (04-November-2007) — Colorado

Mary’s Lake. Autumn in Rocky Mountain National Park. Exit to the Alva B. Adams tunnel (or how Colorado river water makes it east of the continental divide). Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 70-200 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 70 mm, f/11, 1/80 sec).

Alva B. Adams tunnel draining into Mary's Lake. Autumn in Rocky Mountain National Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 70-200 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 70 mm, f/11, 1/80 sec). (David J Mathre)
Alva B. Adams tunnel draining into Mary’s Lake. Autumn in Rocky Mountain National Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 70-200 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 70 mm, f/11, 1/80 sec). (David J Mathre)