Sea Nymph
With sanderlings
Continuously varying
Actuated by a whim
Cloudy beach days evoke a special moodiness.
“What a soft thoughtful time.” – Vera Nazarian
With sanderlings
Continuously varying
Actuated by a whim
Cloudy beach days evoke a special moodiness.
“What a soft thoughtful time.” – Vera Nazarian
High frequency
Fast response
Wing beat
Shot with a Vivitar Series 1 lens: the 800mm f/11 Solid Catadioptric.
“Some of my old memories feel trapped in amber in my brain, lucid and burning, while others are like the wing beat of a hummingbird, an intangible, ephemeral blur.” – Mira Bartok
Hypothetical description
Complex entity
Inversion process
Tonal distribution is the name of the game.
“There is no difficulty in painting detail, the real difficulty lies in getting the general truth of tone and tint. ” – John Collier
New conditions
Extensive range
Critical activities
Parking lot cultural messaging.
“The city’s monuments go unseen, its past unheard, and its culture slowly fading in the dismal sea.” – Nathan Reese Maher
Moving in lines
Through the day
Softly humming
In a cyclic universe the path forward leads to familiar particulars.
“For he saw the riders coming hard and he heard their mournful cry.” – Jones Stan
Melancholy arrival
Moody departure
Destinations
Like observing a gothic novel in motion, the early morning rounds out as a success.
“There is something at work in my soul, which I do not understand.” – Mary Shelley
Individual feature
Distinct parts
Of a whole
Architectural details, found on a walk around town, momentarily capture interest.
“And the more magnification we use, the more details are brought out, perfectly formed, like endless sets of boxes within boxes.” – Roman Vishniac
Halftime
Sprinkler action
Dispersion particles
A magical moment in the late afternoon.
“Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things.” – Robert Brault
Worldwide presence
Tranquil interval
Ocean health
The sea is often very soothing on the soul.
“I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the air.” – Bram Stoker
Matter interactions
Optical phenomena
Radiation properties
The big glass nestles into its environment.
“Long before either wave or particle, some (Pythagoras, Euclid, Hipparchus) thought that our eyes emitted some kind of substance that illuminated, or “felt,” what we saw.” – Maggie Nelson