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Spring Leafing
Spring Leafing. Fuji X100. 23mm. ISO 400. 1/640 sec at f/11. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. Shot on today’s Easter drive through the San Gabriel Mountains. “Leafing” is a word, means to put out new...
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Spring Hillside
Spring Hillside. Fuji X100. 23mm. ISO 400. 1/150 sec at f/16. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. Another spring snapshot from the Angeles National Forest. The yellow/green of spring is a wonderful color....
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Los Baños, California
Los Banos. Fuji X100. 23mm. ISO 400. 1/350 sec at f/8. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. This is an image near Los Banos, California, which I snapped roadside today while driving back from San Jose to Los...
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Tree Leaves in Spring
Tree Leaves in Spring. Nikon D200. 105mm Micro-Nikkor f/2.8. ISO 400. 1/250 sec at f/8. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. Isn’t spring a great time of the year?! These are the lovely lace-like leaves of the...
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Spring Pond
Spring Pond. Fuji X100. 23mm. ISO 400. 1/140 sec at f/11. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. A bucolic pond in the woods on a lovely spring afternoon. (Click image for larger.) Filed under: Landscape,...
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Garden Scenes
Garden Scene. Nikon D200. 12-24mm Nikkor f/4. At 20mm. ISO 400. 1/500 sec at f/8. Copyright Joanne Mason 2012. A couple of garden scenes – A morning stroll in the garden intended to give the 12-24mm...
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Woods Lake
Mead Lake. Fuji X100. 23 mm. 1/500 sec f/5.6 @ ISO 800. May 2013. Copyright 2013 Joanne Mason. This is Mead Lake, in Connecticut, within the large Audubon Sanctuary in Greenwich. Mead Lake was formed...
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Red Barn
Red Barn. Fuji X100. 23 mm. 1/550 sec f/8.0 @ ISO 800. May 2013. Copyright 2013 Joanne Mason. The contrast of the barn red and the trees and foliage green was striking in this scene. I must go back and...
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Peak Spring
Pastoral. Fuji X100. 23 mm. 1/640 sec f/8 @ ISO 800. June 2013. Copyright 2013 Joanne Mason. When the surge of spring blooming is over, but before the heat of summer starts the leaves on the plants and...
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Early Summer
Early Summer Leaves. Nikon D200. 24 mm. ISO 200. 1/250 sec at f/6.7. June 2014. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. Before the summer heat and sun have baked the leaves and all the trees, the green woods bear...
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Secret Garden
Secret Garden. Digital Manipulation. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. Continuing in the digital composition vein, I won’t try to enumerate all the steps in producing this. It has involved everything from...
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Deep Woods Tree
Deep Woods Tree. Digitally manipulated. Original Fuji X100. 23 mm. ISO 800. 1/60 sec at f/11. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. It is easy here to conjure up a dark and forbidding wood, thick with lush and...
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Light in the Forest
Light in the Forest. Digitally altered. Original Fuji X100. 23 mm. ISO 320. 1/60 sec at f/5.6. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. Fascinating patterns and shapes are revealed when the light in the forest...
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Aralia
Aralia. Digitally Altered. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. Continuing the series of digitally altered images.Filed under: Abstract, Digital Manipulation, Nature, Photography Tagged: aralia, digital...
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Green Moss in Winter
Green Moss in Winter. Fuji X100. 23 mm. ISO 400. 1/110 sec at f/2.5. Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. It’s always interesting how, in the midst of the woods stripped completely bare and seemingly barren by...
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Triptych (Water1)
Triptych (Water 1). Copyright Joanne Mason 2014. The original for this image was shot several years ago in Maine. The image has been reprocessed and then cut into these three panels. The original is...
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Rocks and Moss in Winter
Rocks and Moss in Winter. Fuji X100. 23 mm. ISO 400. 1/150 sec at f/2.8. Copyright Joanne Mason 2015. This image incorporates a variety of textures to be found in the barren winter woods. The scene...
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Summer Garden
Summer Garden. Nikon D200. 50 mm. ISO 250. 1/400 sec at f/6.7. Copyright Joanne Mason 2015. As a winter storm approaches the northeastern US, here is a taste of summer to recall those warm sunny days...
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Foliage and Red Dahlia
In addition to their lush colors, Dahlias are characterized by having a rich green foliage that can really hold its own against the flowers. Indeed, here is an image in which the foliage is almost at...
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Larch
I think the larch is one of the most photogenic of trees. It presents some very nice (and varied, depending on viewpoint) textures. A member of the pine family, the larch is actually deciduous and...
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