A tree frog posing for the camera.  300 mm, F/5.6, ISO 200, 1/60 sec exposure, cropped.

A particularly bright lightning stroke reflected in Forbes Lake.  18 mm, F/5, ISO 200, 96 sec exposure.

Last picture of Burden Falls.  18 mm, F/14, ISO 200, 8 sec exposure, circular polarizing filter.

A close-up of the bottom of Burden Falls creating a neat lighting effect.  30 mm, F/13, ISO 200, 8 sec exposure, circular polarizing filter. 

A slightly different angle on lower Burden Falls.  18 mm, F/13, ISO 200, 8 sec exposure, circular polarizing lens.

This is the lower and larger falls in the Burden Falls area.  21 mm, F/13, ISO 200, 8 sec exposure, circular polarizing lens.

A final view showing all of the upper Burden Falls area.  18 mm, F/10, ISO 200, 8 sec exposure, circular polarizing filter.

Another picture of the upper Burden Falls area.  The amount of water flowing over the falls varies quite a bit, from completely dry to gushing.  These pictures were taken a few days after some moderate springtime rains.  24 mm, F/13, ISO 200, 13 sec exposure, circular polarizing filter.

This the Upper Burden Falls area in Southern Illinois.  A neat area that has some impressive waterfalls that will follow in the next several posts.  24 mm, F/13, ISO 200, 13 sec exposure.

More turkeys displaying.  300 mm, F/5.6, ISO 200, 1/320 sec exposure.