by Steve Dimock | Jul 18, 2021 | Other
Recently, Susan and I headed up to Tollgate Campground to do a little playing around with our new Uderwater housing. Our goal for the trip was just to learn a bit about how the housing functions and what we can do with it. So, most of our time was spent down at the...
by Steve Dimock | Mar 4, 2021 | Other
Susan and I were returning to a beach with the specific objective of photographing the sensuous undulating rocks we knew were there. It wwas early and I walked past our objective to see what else was around. Before me was a open sandy beach ending in golden sandstone...
by Steve Dimock | Sep 16, 2020 | Thoughts
Recently, I have had a couple of instances that caused me to look back at my images based on a specific species of bird. One was a need for an image of a Short-billed Dowitcher for the ODF&W website. The other was a request for an image of a Black Oystercatcher...
by Steve Dimock | May 31, 2020 | Thoughts
Over the past few months I have found myself wondering about the impact of Social Media on my photography and whether it is taking the fun out of photography. Like a Pavlovian Dog, I sit up and bark when I get a new follower or someone likes my post (ok, that may be a...
by Steve Dimock | May 19, 2020 | Thoughts
I recently came across a quote that I very much liked. I can’t say for sure that it was John Lennon though that was who it was attributed too. The spirit of the message certainly sounds like him and is what I was most drawn toward. “When I was 5 years old, my...
by Steve Dimock | Apr 23, 2020 | Whats happening
I have just added a new item to my website, a page with a few videos. Over the years I have dabbled with shooting a little video here and there. About once a year, or so, I put together a few clips and add some images. It is my hope that this will become a greater...
by Steve Dimock | Mar 22, 2020 | Just the picture please
A composite, I had to shoot two images with the male in focus in one image and the female in focus in the other and then blend...
by Steve Dimock | Mar 19, 2020 | Thoughts
Recently, I learned there is a Great Horned Owl and her chic at Dawson Creek Park. Since we are in Beaverton, I felt the opportunity should be looked into. I arrived at the Library and wandered out in to the park. It was my first time to visit and I was surprised at...
by Steve Dimock | Mar 19, 2020 | Thoughts
In 2001 A movie starring William Hurt told a tale of an out of luck inn owner who claimed to have seen a rare bird in order to draw guests to the area. While the movie did little for me, it does describe a phenomenon that does occur. When rare birds are observed the...
by Steve Dimock | Mar 13, 2020 | Just the picture please
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