Nature's Collection

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hot mineral springs in Wyoming

Desert Pools

a cool place to hang out (if you're a seal or if you like a lot of ice in your water)

Glacier Seals

a walk in the woods during early autumn in Indiana

Woods

rarely does an insect stay put long enough for us to go through our setup process, but this large dragonfly was very trusting and didn't move while we choose a good macro lens, took light readings, test exposures, and finally this shot.

Dragonfly

passing for an assortment of freshly mined diamonds, these rough 'gems' are actually grains of refined sugar. they are spilled upon a deep-blue CD case which gave us a nice colour backdrop and texture. the crystalline grains of sugar average around 1/60 of an inch.

Raw Diamonds

I'm climbing down inside a volcano crater and am amazed with the variety of rock/soil colours that are so neatly piled about.

Crater World

It looked like this giant balanced rock was a hand pointing straight up into the sky. I could have wrote something real philosophical, especially since this was located in the "Garden of the Gods" but as I was standing near its base, I just hoped it wasn't time for this magnificent piece to settle.

This Way Up

huge canopy over Japanese garden creating a perfect balance of shade and sun for comfort.

Japanese Garden Canopy

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