Tin Man's Blog
In a world that is buckling under the weight of profit-making, that is overrun by the destructive sirens of techno-science and the power-hunger of globalization - that new brand of slavery - beyond all that, friendship exists, love exists. - Henri Cartier Bresson
One Question You Must Ask Yourself
Facebook and Instagram are full of nice wildlife photos. It's harsh, but no one will care if you take similar pics as everybody else. Instead of whining about it, I see this as a great opportunity to improve your photography. And the only way to improve, is to be more creative, and take photos that…
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Birthday Reflection, and My Quest for Bobkitten: 9 Secrets on Photographing the Phantom of the Wild
I’m obsessed with bobcats. I bet you are too, especially if you are a wildlife photographer. After all, they are one of only three wild cat species in the U.S., together with the lynx and mountain lion. (Actually, a kind reader named John just corrected me. There's a fourth cat species. A jaguar has been sighted in…
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Story of a great horned owlet
Hi there, Just 4 things. (1) How I'm doing (2) What I'm pondering (3) Camera news (4) A wildlife story and my thought process 1. Summer break My Facebook feeds have been filled with lovely pics of bear, mountain goat and loons families in the last few days, which warmed my heart, and reminded…
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Best Photos of 2016
“So it’s pretty safe to view the lava, right?” I emailed my good friend Carl right before the trip, imagining a relaxing time sipping Mai Tais next to the ocean in my Hawaiian shirt. “You will need a mask. When the poisonous gas blows your way, put on your mask and close your eyes. There…
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Sea Lion Island, Falkland Islands
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