View of Houston from Afar

This is about as close to the cliche downtown Houston panoramas that I've been able to get. It's not nearly far enough from the city. I'm wondering what vantage points everyone else is using for those far-off shots that show all of downtown Houston.

Architecture shot with Sigma 10-20 & Canon 30D

While I find Sigma lenses not to be as sharp as Canon L lenses, I do love my Sigma 10-20mm on my 30D. Even on days where the sky is an uninteresting muted white or gray, it manages turns the heavens into the bluest of blues.

Great start with Shutterstock this week

I got 11 DLs from Shutterstock on Monday with a portfolio of only 25+ photos. I am really starting to like this site for its nonstop DLs.

When buyers like something, they really like it. This photo which I just UL'ed a couple days ago already got 7 DLs:

First Posting!

Hello everyone,

This blog is devoted to pictures which I take for both pleasure and pay. Currently, I have a small portfolio at Shutterstock. This is my favorite picture in that portfolio at this time:

This is a picture of a fledgling blue jay that I saw perched on a branch.