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Out of Chicago LIVE! Online Photography Conference, April 9-11, 2021
March 06, 2021 - I'm excited to be teaching at Out of Chicago LIVE!, April 9-11, 2021. Last April's first online conference was so inspir...
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The Lensbaby Spark 2.0 - Some Helpful Tips
December 13, 2020 - The Spark 2.0 is a new and unique lens in the Lensbaby line-up with a very spontaneous, organic, and dance-like feel. Th...
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Finding Beauty in a Time of Adversity
October 11, 2020 - We are now in our 8th month of this global pandemic and, if predictions are right, we'll be fighting this battle well in...
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Photographing the Flower Shows in Chicago
March 11, 2019 - This has been a particularly long and cold winter in Chicago. By the end of February, most people have had enough and ar...
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Is Spring Here to Stay? - Bloom Update
April 25, 2018 - After a tease of warmer weather earlier in April, we plunged back into colder temps and more snow flurries, and spring w...
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Bloom Update at Chicago Botanic Garden
April 12, 2018 - A brief update on what's in bloom at Chicago Botanic Garden. Lots of ups and downs in temperature the past two weeks, an...
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Photographing Orchids - Tips to Create Stunning Images in an Orchid Exhibit
February 25, 2018 - If you enjoy photographing flowers in the warmth of the greenhouses during these cold winter months, The Orchid Show, “A...
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Atlas Moths at the Chicago Botanic Garden
July 21, 2017 - This is my 5th year photographing the butterflies at the Butterflies and Blooms exhibit for Chicago Botanic Garden. I de...
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Waterlilies and Lotus Flowers in the Heritage Garden
August 16, 2013 - In the summer I always look forward to the start of the blooming season for the waterlilies and lotuses in late June and...
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Early Morning Dew Drops
July 13, 2013 - Two mornings in a row I met my friend Tony Reynes at the Garden to shoot at 6 a.m. We had so much fun the first day, we...
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Beautiful Blooms
July 21, 2012 - Everywhere you turn at the Garden there are breathtaking blooms. The English Oak Meadow is full of colorful flowers and...
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