The Sunset Station in San Antonio has a historical train parked outside. The train is known as SP794. There is a group raising funds to restore this train, the “Friends of SP794.” Every year they decorate the train for Christmas and it makes for a very festive photo op. I…
I went downtown on Monday and then again last night with the Capture San Antonio Photography group. Monday, I walked along the restaurant area of the Riverwalk, cut up through the Hyatt and over to the Alamo and then later that evening, went to the Pearl Brewery. Last night I…
While I was waiting for it to get dark and for the Christmas lights to come on the train, I wandered into the Sunset Station venue. The workers were setting up for an event but allowed me to grab a couple of images while I was there. The Sunset Station…
It was a nice evening tonight so I decided to head downtown and get a few images of the train at Sunset Station and walk the Riverwalk. On my way home, I stopped at the Pearl Brewery. I should have skipped the Riverwalk, as the Christmas decorations are pretty much…
Just purchased the Sigma 105mm Macro.. it arrive yesterday. Thought I would take it for a test run today at the Japanese Tea Garden. Found out a few things about how shallow the depth of field is, but overall I think I’m really going to like this lens. It was…
Here are a few more views of this field on highway 501 just north of Texas 71 near Pontotoc…over 100 miles from where I live. I sure have been putting in some “windshield time” hunting the flowers this year!
After weeks of driving the hill country, I finally found a full field of bluebonnets!
As I was driving home from my wildflower scouting trip the other day, I past the Exotic Resort Zoo on Hwy 281 just north of Johnson City. I’ve passed this establishment a couple of times and thought it would be a great place for a photographic group outing. As I…
Here are a few images I captured this week.
Balloona Palooza lands at the festival grounds in Helotes for the weekend . There was plenty of great food; inflatables for the kids to jump, climb and slide; music and of course the BALLOONS! For just a few dollars you could take a tethered ride up in one of the balloons…