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outdoorswithcamera

photographic encounters with earth and sky and all the creatures that live there, plus what thoughts & feelings they inspire

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  • Great things happening at WilcePhotos!

    Browse WilcePhotos.com for new photos, galleries, and much more! 1) No more requesting your email address before letting you enter a gallery 2) My Photographic Technique page is growing 3) AND …. (drumroll please) I’ve been blogging 😀 My most recent posts: I) A WEATHER REPORT (retrospective 😉 ) Those who don’t live here in…

    jwilce

    December 6, 2025
    #bird photography, #digital cameras, #photography
    #Arizona, #birds, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography, Flagstaff
  • Metablog: Updates from WilcePhotos.com

    Metablog: Updates from WilcePhotos.com

    WilcePhotos.com has a new page: Photography Techniques. Check the links on that page to blogs lik High Key

    jwilce

    November 18, 2025
    #photography, Photo Editing, Photoshop, professionalism
    meta-blogs, Photography techniques
  • Navigating WilcePhotos just got easier!

    I want everyone to know that I am making more changes to WilcePhotos‘ galleries. ANIMALS- Until now I had separate galleries for bison, coyotes, deer, elk, fox, wolves, and a gallery for pronghorns, bighorn sheep, and mountain goats. Some galleries had more than others. Now you can find all of those in a more intuitive…

    jwilce

    October 13, 2025
    #animals, #bird photography, #photography, wildlife
    #animals, #birds, #nature, #photography, blogging, photoblog, wildlife
  • Flagstaff Festival of Science has ended, but not my blog!

    Welcome back and thank you so much for following my work on outdoorswithcamera and WilcePhotos.com. On WilcePhotos you can now read a personal account of what the Flagstaff Festival of Science is all about. Of course for me it is about photographs! This new blog post is full of photos and personal reflections. Let me…

    jwilce

    October 9, 2025
    #photography
    Flagstaff, science, science festivals
  • New blog on wilcephotos.com, plus photos only found here

    New blog on wilcephotos.com, plus  photos only found here

    Please read my latest blog post at wilcephotos.com! There you will find how I have continued to pursue beauty– this time in Alaska– despite getting sick half-way through our cruise. And I explain Here are two photos not posted elsewhere, and one (the last of three) that is the original underlying one that IS posted.…

    jwilce

    September 16, 2025
    #bird photography, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #sunsets, #wildlife photography, #wings, Alaska, bird photography, bird photos, outdoor photography, Personal, photo websites, professionalism, websites, wildlife photography
    #fineartphotography, Alaska, Alaskan scenery, Birds of Alaska
  • WilcePhotos post asks “What is a macro shot?”

    In my latest blog post I recognize “I am no epert in macro, but I am a learner— of late, mainly Amy Horn!I In my new blog post on WilcePhotos, I try to define macro photography. But in the end, for me, what matters is not the lens or a formal technique, but achieving the…

    jwilce

    August 16, 2025
    #digital cameras, #FlagstaffArizona, #flowers, #gifts, #insects, #northern Arizona, #outdoor photography, #photography, #technological improvement, #technology, Arizona, goingpro, insect photography, macro photography, Mirrorless cameras, outdoor photography, Photo Editing, photo websites, Photoshop, professionalism, websites
    #getolympus, #insects, #nature, #northern Arizona, #olympusphotography, #photography
  • First Newsletter! (on wilcephotos blog)

    I just sent out my first newsletter! Here’s the tease: I wrote this newsletter, which is what follows below, before my main external storage (drive) crashed. It’s amazing how roiled up I’ve been in the aftermath. 😦 Read the rest here: The newsletter says I’ve been posting over on my WilcePhotos site. Here is an…

    jwilce

    August 9, 2025
    #photography, animal behavior
    animal action, squirrel behavior
  • Fresh new photos

    Fresh new photos

    on my NextZen website Greetings friends and neighbors! I am regularly freshening the “Recently Added” photos on wilcephotos.com! In addition to the small versions blow, click the links in the caption to see the full versions. Buy the photo above (“Rays”), as a print or as a download Buy the photo above (“Spent”), print or…

    jwilce

    July 29, 2025
    #outdoor photography, #photography
    #Arizona, #northern Arizona, backyard wildlife, Flagstaff, Flagstaff AZ, nature photos, photo sites
  • “Latest thoughts about macro” blog post on Zenfolio

    “Latest thoughts about macro” blog post on Zenfolio

    Visit my latest nextzen blog to see a few new photos that illustrate what I learned at Amy Horn’s Macro Photography Workshop at Viola’s Garden in Flagstaff AZ, 7/13/25. (Please visit her page!) Here is are two different photo that is already available to contemplate or buy (here is the second photo): Finally, here is…

    jwilce

    July 26, 2025
    #photography, macro photography
    #Arizona, #insects, #nature, #northern Arizona, Flagstaff, macro photography
  • Macro!

    Read my latest blog post to learn my take on macro photography, and my excitement over a Macro Workshop by Amy Horn at the lovely Viola’s Garden (Flagstaff AZ) to hone my skills at macro! https://www.wilcephotos.com/blog/bp/preparing-for-amy-horns-macro-workshop-flagstaff- My latest macro phot: This wasp (one of the thread-waisted, probably) is roughly 1 cm long! So tiny, yet…

    jwilce

    July 10, 2025
    #photography
  • Happy 4th!

    See my new blog post and Fireworks gallery. Download digital copies of video and photos! Just for you, found only here— a photo shot at the 2022 pyrotecnic display at the Rodeo Grounds of Williams AZ. 4 second exposure, ISO 64 f/20. Contact me for more information!

    jwilce

    July 4, 2025
    #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #photoblog, #photography, #photonarratives
    #photography, 4th of July, Fireworks, Independence Day
  • A gallery worth visiting (along with all the others in wilcephotos.com)

    A gallery worth visiting (along with all the others in wilcephotos.com)

    “Human Made” in wilcephotos.com Check out the gallery if you like artistic visions of what humans have constructed and how these structures fit into the natural world! Examples in full size: Storm over county courthouse (Flagstaff AZ) Train “outrunning time” (Flagstaff) Korean Friendship Bell (San Pedro, CA) More from the Human Made gallery: Are you…

    jwilce

    June 23, 2025
    #outdoor photography, #photography, #Urban Landscapes
    #northern Arizona, #publicspaces, architecture, human-environment connection
  • New on WilcePhotos.com: Video Gallery

    See my new blog post Creating video has been part of my professional life for 35 years. Critters move, weather patterns move: How can you NOT create video that captures that?!

    jwilce

    June 11, 2025
    #photography
  • Blogging about my recent “Canyon Country” sojourn

    Click here— https://www.wilcephotos.com/blog/bp/canyon-country The Colorado River has been dammed several times. I recently visited the region largely defined by Glen Canyon Dam, which formed Lake Powell and today is part of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. But for at least 190 million years, natural forces formed slot canyons. The photos I have posted thus…

    jwilce

    June 2, 2025
    #colors, #nightsky, #northern Arizona, #OlympusE-M1-Markii camera, #outdoor photography, #photoblog, #photography, #sunsets, #technological improvement, Arizona, light and shadow, Mirrorless cameras, National Parks, OM1 camera, outdoor photography, photo websites, professionalism, rural America, skies, Stars, Sunsets, websites
    Glen Canyon National Recreation Area, Page Arizona, slot canyons
  • “Flipping Light and Dark”: My latest blog post

    Please cruise on over to my Zenfolio pages to see my latest blog post, “Flipping Light and Dark: Backlit and Frontlit Subjects” I have been working quite consciously on taking a shot in which the light on a subject contrasts with what’s around it. I’ve been at it for some months now, but more intensively…

    jwilce

    May 25, 2025
    #photography
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