Monthly Archives: July 2020

Evening Clouds Through a Short Telephoto Lens

Posted on July 14, 2020 by the roused bear

We had an intense thunderstorm tonight, and the clouds were something to see afterwards.  Take a look. I used a 105 mm macro lens–essentially a short telephoto.  The sky was blue in places, but I concentrated mostly on the dark … Continue reading →

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Hanging Out by the Swamp Milkweed

Posted on July 12, 2020 by the roused bear

Big Creek State Park is an artificial lake in Polk County Iowa.  On the north side of the lake is a little used boat access–mostly used by people with canoes and kayaks.  The boat ramp is gravel mixed with mud, … Continue reading →

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