Category: Nature

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

Six-Years Ago (06-August-2010) — California

Gone to See America August 2010 Road Trip. Day 6:  Eastern Sierra Photography Workshop with Michael Mariant. Mono Lake.

Tufa Tower Silhouettes at Dawn. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, California. Image taken with a Nikon D3s camera and 50 mm f/1.4G lens (ISO 200, 50 mm, f/16, 1/500 sec).

Mono Lake Tufa Tower Silhouettes at Dawn. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, California. Image taken with a Nikon D3s and 50 mm f/1.4G lens (ISO 200, 50 mm, f/16, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)
Mono Lake Tufa Tower Silhouettes at Dawn. Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve, California. Image taken with a Nikon D3s camera and 50 mm f/1.4G lens (ISO 200, 50 mm, f/16, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)

Six-Years Ago (06-August-2010) — California

Gone to See America August 2010 Road Trip. Day 6: Eastern Sierra Photography Workshop with Michael Mariant. Green Lake.

Green Lake Panorama. Composite of six images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/11, 1/3 sec). Raw images processed with Capture One Pro, composite generated with Photoshop CC, and sharpened with Focus Magic.

Green Lake Panorama. Composite of six images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/11, 1/3 sec). Raw images processed with Capture One Pro, composite generated with Photoshop CC, and sharpened with Focus Magic. (David J Mathre)
Green Lake Panorama. Composite of six images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/11, 1/3 sec). (David J Mathre)

Friday (05-August-2016) — New Jersery

Backyard Summertime Nature in New Jersey.

There was a herd of over two dozen deer in my backyard this evening. Or why I am now dealing with Lyme disease. Lets Dance. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 200 mm f/2 lens (ISO 800, 200 mm, f/2, 1/160 sec).

Lets Dance. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 200 mm f/2 lens (ISO 800, 200 mm, f/2, 1/160 sec). (David J Mathre)
Lets Dance. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 200 mm f/2 lens (ISO 800, 200 mm, f/2, 1/160 sec). (David J Mathre)

 

Three-Years Ago (05-August-2013) — Iceland

Gone to See Iceland 2013 Photography Safari with Mike Hagen. Day 7: Cape Ingolfshofdi (ingólfshöfði) Along the South East Coast.

Time To Go Fishing For Breakfast. Cape Ingolfshofdi (ingólfshöfði) a private nature preserve on an isolated headland on the coast half way between Skaftafell in Vatnajokull National Park and Jökulsárlón ice lagoon in Iceland. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 80-400 mm VR II lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec)

I Guess Its Time To Fishing For Breakfast. (David J Mathre)
I Guess Its Time To Fishing For Breakfast. Image taken with a Nikon D4 and 80-400 mm VR II lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (05-August-2013) — Iceland

Gone to See Iceland 2013 Photography Safari with Mike Hagen. Day 7: Cape Ingolfshofdi (ingólfshöfði) Along the South East Coast.

Portrait of a Puffin with its Beak Full After a Successful Morning Fishing Trip. Cape Ingolfshofdi (Ingólfshöfði) a private nature preserve on an isolated headland on the coast half way between Skaftafell in Vatnajokull National Park and Jökulsárlón ice lagoon in Iceland. Image taken with a Nikon D4 and 80-400 mm VR II lens (ISO 360, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec).

Portrait of a Puffin with its Beak Full After a Successful Morning Fishing Trip. (David J Mathre)
Portrait of a Puffin with its Beak Full After a Successful Morning Fishing Trip. Image taken with a Nikon D4 and 80-400 mm VR II lens (ISO 360, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)