I took this photo hoping to imitate a Chinese scene with the slanting tree against and blank sky. Don't know if it's possible. Any and all...

the top hawk was being mobbed by a blackbird, and as it flew to it's nest, the mate came by underneath. The top hawk dropped the package (a baby...

I've done this for years with all my interchangeable lens cameras. A pal of mine years ago was a newspicture photographer and let me in on this...

Black and white photographers, what is your simplest technique for stunning B&W photographs?
Firstly unless the subject matter has a story, there...

After Chuck and I had posted some rusty farm equipment, Minnie suggested an open challenge on the topic. So, I did a quick keyword search of my...

I’ve made what I think is an awesome discovery. For the way I shoot it is really very cool, but I doubt my way would work for everyone (maybe not...

Had trouble figgering out where these should go. Andi loves this little U of Nebraska museum so we go often, and I always takes a camera.

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The other day we drove an hour south to Beatrice to visit the Homestead National Monument, the only federal park dedicated to the homesteaders who...

Squicker is one of the 4 artistic actions that I have been practicing with. Ya'll are way ahead of me though.

I know this may be a bust but I'm having fun shooting detail stuff in and out of my old house. Maybe if I do it enough I'll get better at it. Any...

Thought I'd share some recent portrait work for the studio.

Here's my office in my new/old house, the southwest corner of the living room with an old gateleg table for a desk, a spot for my ipad and its...

What the heck is going on here? I was trying a side angle to these black eyed susans, which were rattier than most I've seen for so early in the...

This mornings Photoshop play, with 3 inches of snow in the valley thinking of spring and Calla Lily Season.

Van came to visit the studio the other day so I can continue my baseball series.

I didn't notice this little critter until I had downloaded the files. Nature's camoflauge. Matt

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A new festival for our area was last weekend. The Port of Port Angeles asked me to document it and paid me well. These images are not what I gave the...

Ya shoulda seen me doing these. I have a poor man's macro, a couple of very inexpensive extension tubes, 10 and 16 mm. These were all made with my...

I wondered if this should rather be in abstract since it is. Someone cobbled this together out of farm implements. I love stuff like this.

Farm...

We go here so often we have a family membership. It's only an hour away in Omaha. I've been having a ball with my new Sony A6000, learning how to...

So is the Pope Catholic?

Andi Introduces Herself to a Bronze River Otter by Charles Haacker , on Flickr

Andi in Another Egg by Charles Haacker ,...

I'm thinking these are mostly shot from too high an angle but my excuse is that if I try to get down on their level I have serious trouble getting...

This morning's walk. Will go back tomorrow for some more.Matt

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