Monday, April 30, 2018


Monitor lizard at the Pittsburgh zoo.  120 mm, F/4, ISO 720, 1/125 sec exposure.

Friday, April 27, 2018


Moon not quite full.  900 mm telescope, 1/20 sec exposure.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018


Trees reflected in Marlow Pond at Sam Parr Biological Station.  120 mm, F/4.5, ISO 200, 1/320 sec. exposure.

Monday, April 23, 2018


Snowy reflection in Marlow Pond, Sam Parr Biological Station.  40 mm, F/7.1, ISO 200, 1/200 sec. exposure.

Sunday, April 22, 2018


Late winter snowfall.  27 mm, F/8, ISO 200, 1/250 sec exposure.

Saturday, April 21, 2018


Sunset over Forbes Lake in Stephan A Forbes State Park.  24 mm, F/8, ISO 100, 1/250 sec exposure.

Monday, April 09, 2018


Bright yellows on a sugar maple.  26 mm, F/5.6, ISO 200, 1/125 sec exposure.

Saturday, April 07, 2018


Cliffs at LaRue-Pine Hills Natural Resource Area.  18 mm, F/5.6, ISO 200, 1/125 sec exposure.

Friday, April 06, 2018


Fall colors at LaRue Pine Hills National Research Area.  18 mm, f/7.1, ISO 200, 1/200 sec exposure.

Wednesday, April 04, 2018


Fall colors, Forbes State Park, Illinois.  42 mm, F/4.8, ISO 200, 1/40 sec exposure.

Monday, April 02, 2018


Autumn at Forbes Lake State Park, Illinois.  50 mm, F/5, ISO 200, 1/80 sec exposure.

Monday, March 19, 2018


Vultures warming up in the morning at Sam Parr Biological Station. 135 mm, F/6.3, ISO 200, 1/640 sec exposure.

Sunday, March 11, 2018


Turkey vultures.  300 mm, F/5.6, ISO 200, 1/60 sec exposure.

Thursday, March 08, 2018


Evening thunderstorm.

Saturday, September 02, 2017


The 2017 eclipse progression from lower left to upper right.

Monday, August 28, 2017


An image of the full corona of the eclipse on August 21, 2017 as seen from Vienna, Illinois.  The image is composed of 9 different exposures ranging from 1/2000 - 1/2 second exposure.  ISO 200, f/11 fixed aperture.

Sunday, August 27, 2017


The inner corona of the 2017 eclipse as seen from Vienna, Illinois.  300 mm (cropped), F/11, ISO 200, 1/500 sec. exposure.

Saturday, August 26, 2017


The moment of the total eclipse, with potential Bailey's Beads.  300 mm (cropped), F/11, ISO 200, 1/4000 sec exposure.

Thursday, August 24, 2017


Eclipse progression, just before total.  Sunspots still visible.  300 mm (cropped), F/11, ISO 200, 1/100 sec. exposure, solar filter.

Wednesday, August 23, 2017


The beginning of the 2017 eclipse viewed from Vienna, IL.  Sunspots are visible on the surface of the sun.  300 mm (cropped), F/11, ISO 200, 1/100 sec. exposure, solar filter.