Featured photo: Cork heron

Cork, Ireland While walking along the River Lee today, I had the good fortune to spy a heron who was less shy than usual.  In the background is the Holy Trinity Church (some interior shots can be found here.)  As I only had the wee camera on me, I was not up to any fancy …

Featured photo: Black Rhino

Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania This is one of my favorite photos of all time.  It had just started to rain in the crater (caldera, really) which added a nice, diffuse quality to the light.  Additionally, the moisture made the hide of the rhino slightly reflective and the texture more distinct.   There are so few black rhinos …