Category: Nature

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

Saturday (05-July-2014) — Scotland

Gone to See Europe 2014. Day 35: Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. Glasgow, Scotland.

Seagull, Statue, and Sunburst in Glasgow Central Square. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/2000 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC.

Seagull, Statue, and Sunburst in Glasgow Central Square. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/2000 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)
Seagull, Statue, and Sunburst in Glasgow Central Square. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/2000 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)

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Thursday (03-July-2014) — At Sea

Gone to See Europe 2014. Day 33: Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. At. Sea.

Sunrise on the Bay of Biscay from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Image taken with a Nikon Df camera and 70-200 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 100, 200 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC.

Sunrise on the Bay of Biscay from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. Image taken with a Nikon Df camera and 70-200 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 100, 200 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)
Sunrise on the Bay of Biscay from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Image taken with a Nikon Df camera and 70-200 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 100, 200 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (02-July-2011) — New Jersey

Summer Nature in New Jersey. Sourland Mountain Preserve.

Kermit the Bullfrog in the pond at the local Sourland Mountain Preserve. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 500 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4, 1/400 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, Nik Define, and Photoshop CS5.

Kermit the Bullfrog at the Sourland Mountain Reserve. Image taken with a Nikon D3x and 500 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4, 1/400 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, Nik Define, and Photoshop CS5. (David J Mathre)
Kermit the Bullfrog at the Sourland Mountain Reserve. Image taken with a Nikon D3x and 500 mm f/4 VR lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4, 1/400 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, Nik Define, and Photoshop CS5. (David J Mathre)

Saturday (28-June-2014) — Spain

Gone to See Europe 2014. Day 28: Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. Getxo, Spain.

Getxo Harbor Lighthouse. Little Planet View. Composite of 28 images taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 200, 23 mm, f/16, 1/60 sec). JPG images processed with AutoPano Giga Pro.

Getxo Harbor Lighthouse. (David J Mathre)
Getxo Harbor Lighthouse. Little Planet View. Composite of 28 images taken with a Fuji X-T1 camera and 23 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 200, 23 mm, f/16, 1/60 sec). (David J Mathre)

Monday (23-June-2014) — Portugal

Gone to See Europe 2014. Day 23: Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. Lisbon, Portugal.

Morning Storm Clouds on the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Composite of 17 images taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/4.5, 1/60 sec). AutoPano Giga Pro, Silver Efex Pro.

Morning Storm Clouds on the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Composite of 17 images taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/4.5, 1/60 sec). AutoPano Giga Pro, Silver Efex Pro. (David J Mathre)
Morning Storm Clouds on the Tagus River in Lisbon, Portugal from the Deck of the MV Explorer. Composite of 17 images taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/4.5, 1/60 sec). AutoPano Giga Pro, Silver Efex Pro. (David J Mathre)