Salticidae

December 2010

Nikon D50: f/13, 60.0mm

A jumping spider sitting on a high-contrast printed background. This was a quick set-up with 2 spot lights and a macro lens.

Flatlander

June 2008

Nikon D50: f/22, 300.0mm

BMX professional stunt rider Matt Wilhelm in the middle of a trick. High-speed, natural lighting, full sun.

Splash

July 2007

Nikon D50: f/5.0, 200.0mm

A double-crested cormorant coming in for a landing. Taken at the National Aviary in Pittsburgh - high-speed, natural lighting, medium sun.

Hands-On Time

July 2006

Nikon D50: f/4.0, 70.0mm

A dove getting some hands-on time during a library program. Flourescent lighting and flash used.

Fins

April 2010

Nikon D50: f/4.5, 52.0mm

A C1 Corvette from the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky. Flourescent lighting, no flash.

Toffee

October 2008

Nikon D50: f/10.0mm, 60.0mm

Homemade toffee. I wanted to replicate a product photo shoot here. Lightbox, several light sources, and tripod used.

Chill

April 2010

Nikon D50: f/5.6, 60.0mm

A very relaxed lizard chilling on a rock. Natural lighting, shade, no flash, macro lens.

Portrait of a Conure

June 2009

Nikon D50: f/3.3, 60.0mm

A quick macro shot of a green cheeked conure. Flourescent lighting, no flash, macro lens.