Star light, start bright...

A long exposure of the studio on a starry night at the farm...


This photo is "as shot" untouched by Photoshop... Nikon D300, Tokina 12-24, F4, iso 400, 19 minute "bulb" exposure

Brithday drummers

A little spontaneous drumming broke out at this photographer's birthday party on Saturday night...

Once a soldier always a soldier

A member of the Patriot Guard salutes as the flag is raised at Capt Dan Fun Days in Lucan, Minnesota.

You're not from around here are you...

Chicago jazz singer Typhanie Monique showing some urban fashion sense in Papa Charlie's bar after her set at the Grand Marais Jazz Festival.



I don't do a lot of "photoshopping" on my photos. Most photos on my site are "as shot", but sometimes it's fun to play with a photo like this to highlight something interesting. In this case I destaturated everything except blue and purple to highlight Typhanie's crazy fun gloves.