birdshooter > Joshua Tree forest, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Originally a color slide, it was converted into Smugmug black & white
birdshooter > Forest floor with backlight
birdshooter > Stopping the lens down to f22 to/or f16 produces max depth of field. You'll need a sturdy tripod because the shutter will usually fall below 1/4 sec.  I am reminded of the expression,"You can't see the forest for the trees."  The composition falls into the repeating patterns and can make a not so typical photograph.
birdshooter > Red-cockated Woodpecker photographed in Jones State Forest
birdshooter > Jay Mangum made a trip up to Jones State Forest off of FM1488 to photograph a Red-cockaded Woodpecker.  This sign marks their colony boundary.  These birds can be seen in Jones State Forest.
birdshooter > Red-headed Woodpecker photographed at Jones State Forest, FM1488, Montgomery County.
birdshooter > Joshua Tree in Sepia tone........compare it to the color image.
birdshooter > Aspen forest above Crested Butte, Colorado.   What's that old cliche, "You can't see the forest for the trees". To take this type of photo, set your aperature to f/16 or smaller, manually focus on the nearest tree and shoot.
birdshooter > Aspen forest above Crested Butte, CO.  To get this three "D" effect, stop your lens down to f/16 or f/22 which will force you to use a tripod due to the slow shutter speed.
Joshua Tree forest, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Originally a color slide, it was converted into Smugmug black & white
birdshooter > Joshua Tree forest, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Originally a color slide, it was converted into Smugmug black & white
Joshua Tree forest, Joshua Tree National Park, California

Originally a color slide, it was converted into Smugmug black & white
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