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Mexican Gray Wolves

August 13, 2018 - I captured some portraits of Mexican gray wolves during my most recent visit to the Brookfield Zoo. As soon as I approac...
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Orangutan Portrait

April 18, 2017 - Last month, I visited the Tropic World exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo to capture some pictures of the orangutans. Below...
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Captivity Galore...

March 29, 2017 - Over the years, I have visited the Brookfield Zoo (as well as many other zoos from around the country) countless times....
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Camera in the Car

December 23, 2015 - In a recent blog entry, I wrote about my experience photographing the young animals at the Babyland exhibits inside of B...
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A Pleasant Surprise in Rapid City

December 18, 2015 - During my recent road trip through South Dakota, I decided to spend my last day visiting some tourist attractions in Rap...
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Fossil Rim Traffic Jam

December 15, 2015 - A couple of years ago, I attended a lecture by a world-renowned photographer. During the lecture, I jotted down a note a...
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A "Little" Surprise!

March 20, 2015 - A few days ago, I visited the Tropic World exhibit at the Brookfield Zoo. During my visit, I photographed the Red-Tailed...
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Jellies

December 06, 2014 - I recently visited the Shedd Aquarium. I hadn't entered the Shedd Aquarium since I was a kid. It was the "Jellies" exhi...
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Watch Your Back

June 05, 2014 - Last summer, I stopped in Yellowstone National Park for a couple of days while on my way to Pacific Coast from Chicago....
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Free to Fly in Captivity

May 27, 2014 - There are some "free fly" exhibits within the Brookfield Zoo. These exhibits offer excellent opportunities to photograph...
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How Low Can You Go?

February 20, 2014 - For years, as a general rule of thumb, photographers have been taught to select a shutter speed that is no slower than 1...
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168 School Buses

May 23, 2013 - I visit the Brookfield Zoo quite often to practice my photography. But, I usually limit my visits to the months of Octob...
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The Last Photo of the Shoot

March 19, 2013 - Some of my favorite images from a photo shoot come right at the end of the shoot. Years ago, I noticed that the best ph...
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Third Time's a Charm!

January 08, 2013 - In November, Imaging Resource selected my "Dog in Flight" picture as its Photo of the Day for 11-5-2012. Then in Decembe...
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Tropic World

December 11, 2012 - I visit the Brookfield Zoo quite often to practice my photography. Many of the exhibits use moats to separate the animal...
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Shooting Through Glass

October 04, 2012 - While visiting the Brookfield Zoo, I captured some photographs of the blue poison frogs. One challenge with taking pictu...
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Action Shots at the Zoo

July 30, 2012 - I visit the Brookfield Zoo quite often to practice my photography. While capturing photographs of the animals, I've noti...
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Animal Patterns

July 26, 2012 - One way to create more interesting images of animals is to get really close--so close that the subject becomes the patte...
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Taking the Zoo out of Animal Photos

April 08, 2012 - One of my favorite locations for photography is the Brookfield Zoo. The Brookfield Zoo is filled with fascinating subjec...
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