Category: Travel

Travels around the world

Three-Years Ago (10-May-2011) — Costa Rica

Gone to See Central America and the Panama Canal. Semester at Sea Spring 2011 Enrichment Voyage on the MV Explorer. Ultimate Travel Photography Workshop II with Michael Mariant. Day 14: Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.

Trogon with a red breast perched on a wire. Viewed while on a bird watching field trip in a rainforest in Costa Rica.

Trogon with a Red Breast. Rain Forest in Costa Rica. Image taken with a Nikon D3s and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 2000, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/250 sec). Raw image processed with Lightroom 4. (David J. Mathre)
Trogon with a Red Breast. Rainforest in Costa Rica. Image taken with a Nikon D3s and 70-300 mm VR lens (ISO 2000, 300 mm, f/5.6, 1/250 sec). Raw image processed with Lightroom 4. (David J. Mathre)

Six-Years Ago (10-May-2008) — Colorado

Gone to See America. May 2008 Colorado Road Trip. Day 1: Great Sand Dunes National Park.

Black-Billed Magpie in Medano Creek. Most of the year this creek is dry, but in the spring the snow melt from the nearby mountains keeps it flowing.

Black-Billed Magpie in Medano Creek. Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. Image taken with a Nikon D300 and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 400 mm, f/8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Black-Billed Magpie in Medano Creek. Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado. Image taken with a Nikon D300 and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 200, 400 mm, f/8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

One-Year Ago (06-May-2013) — Morocco

Gone to See Europe and North Africa. Semester at Sea Spring 2013 Enrichment Voyage on the MV Explorer. Ultimate Travel Photography Workshop IV with Michael Mariant. Day 11: Atlas Mountains in Morocco.

Shadows under an outdoor eating area. Moroccan cooking school in the Atlas Mountains. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 18.5 mm f/1.8 lens (ISO 160, 18.5 mm, f/4.5, 1/1250 sec)

Shadows Under an Outdoor Eating Area. Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 18.5 mm f/1.8 lens (ISO 160, 18.5 mm, f/4.5, 1/1250 sec) (David J Mathre)
Shadows Under an Outdoor Eating Area. Atlas Mountains in Morocco. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 18.5 mm f/1.8 lens (ISO 160, 18.5 mm, f/4.5, 1/1250 sec) (David J Mathre)

One-Year Ago (06-May-2013) — Morocco

Gone to See Europe and North Africa. Semester at Sea Spring 2013 Enrichment Voyage on the MV Explorer.  Day 10: Atlas Mountains in Morocco.

Wheat Field in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Image taken with an Nikon 1 V2 camera and 10-100 mm lens (ISO 160, 72 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC 2014.

Wheat Field in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. . (David J Mathre)
Wheat Field in the Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Image taken with an Nikon 1 V2 camera and 10-100 mm lens (ISO 160, 72 mm, f/5.6, 1/1000 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC 2014. (David J Mathre)

One-Year Ago (30-April-2013) — Italy

Gone to See Europe and North Africa. Semester at Sea Spring 2013 Enrichment Voyage on the MV Explorer. Ultimate Travel Photography Workshop IV with Michael Mariant. Day 5: Tuscany, Italy.

Watching a lizard sunning in warm Tuscany sunlight while waiting for our pizza to cook. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 10-100 mm VR lens (ISO 160, 100 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec).

Lizard Sunning in Tuscany, Italy. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 10-100 mm VR lens (ISO 160, 100 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)
Lizard Sunning in Tuscany, Italy. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 10-100 mm VR lens (ISO 160, 100 mm, f/5.6, 1/500 sec). (David J Mathre)