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Zilker Park, Austin, Tx

Posted on December 22, 2011 by Dava

Zilker Park, right off 1st street, is an amazing park with a skyline view. Also there is a  large field where people were doing everything from group yoga sessions, to playing Frisbee with their dogs, to flying kites with there children. There … Continue reading →

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Beautiful Mckinney Falls State Park

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Dava

Mckinney Falls right on the outskirts of Austin, Tx is a wonderful place for hiking, camping, and even swimming. It may be extremely close to one of the biggest cities in Texas but it is just as quiet and peaceful … Continue reading →

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Old Photography

Posted on March 22, 2011 by Dava

When I first found interest in Photography I was about 12. My first camera was a red Kodak pocket type camera with 7 Mega-pixels. Looking threw some files on my computer I found 3 old photos that I had to … Continue reading →

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Snow in Mississippi

Posted on February 26, 2011 by Dava

This was taken by Walker Ainsworth, January 2010, in Madison, Mississippi.  Whats so incredible about these pictures are that they are rare. This was the first time in 10 years that Central Mississippi had more than half an inch of snow. … Continue reading →

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Colorado Critters

Posted on February 23, 2011 by Dava

 This picture was taken by Walker Ainsworth with a Digital Konica Minolta camera. It’s a Yellow-Bellied Marmot, which only lives high in the mountains. It’s incredible to me how close these animals got to him. This was taken without a … Continue reading →

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Picnik Edits

Posted on February 7, 2011 by Dava

 I found a website call PicNik which is a fun and simple photo editing site. It’s not for  professional editing but when you just want to goof off and see what you can do with a simple picture, it’s a … Continue reading →

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Colorado Mountains

Posted on February 4, 2011 by Dava

These photos were taken by Walker Ainsworth on a camping trip in the Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado.  The photos were taken with a Konica Minolta Digital Camera. Walker and I have a passion for photography and nature, the … Continue reading →

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Loving the Weather!

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Dava

You can defenately tell that fall is here! It’s a beautiful day with temperatures in the early 80′s. Hopefully here soon traveling will be an option again and i’ll have more pictures to post on. I haven’t had a good … Continue reading →

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Stormy Skyline Photo’s

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Dava

Taken June 2010 This is my favorite sunset photo I’ve ever taken. It wasn’t edited, nothing special was done. I was sitting in my apartment when a friend came in and said you have to see this, so I grabbed … Continue reading →

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Fall is Here!

Posted on September 6, 2010 by Dava

This picture was taken in November 2009 at Owens Creek. Fall is here, which means the hot weather is coming to an end and hiking can begin again! The leaves have started turning everywhere and I’m very excited to go … Continue reading →

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Banana Spiders

Posted on August 30, 2010 by Dava

This photo was taken at LeFlours Bluff in October of 2009. During the warm months these pathways are littered with Banana Spiders that hang from the trees. I’m absolutely terrified of spiders but I must admit these guys are beautiful. This guy … Continue reading →

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My Nikon D3000

Posted on August 27, 2010 by Dava

The camera I use to take all my photographs is a Nikon D3ooo. I love film cameras but the truth is who can really afford to develop film now, and you can’t share your images online. My Nikon D3000 came … Continue reading →

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Cruise the Chocolate Lab

Posted on August 24, 2010 by Dava

Puppies have to be the hardest thing to photograph next to race cars in action. They’re full of energy and bounce from one end of the yard to the other, which is why using an action setting is a good … Continue reading →

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Boys on a Bridge

Posted on August 23, 2010 by Dava

These were interesting pictures to take. I’m not a big fan of heights, and I would never encourage someone to climb up a broken down railroad bridge over a river for a good picture, but these boys were gonna do … Continue reading →

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Animals at the Memphis Zoo

Posted on August 21, 2010 by Dava

I love taking wildlife photos. The only bad thing is, unless you travel a lot and don’t mind getting up close and personal with dangerous animals, the only place you can do that is in a zoo. Fences tend to … Continue reading →

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Fall Leaves

Posted on August 19, 2010 by Dava

The best time of year to go hiking, to me at least, is fall. The temperature cools down and the leaves all turn a magnificent color. It’s great for taking pictures to. I took these two photos at LeFleur’s Bluff in Jackson, MS … Continue reading →

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Animals from Africa

Posted on August 18, 2010 by Dava

These pictures were taken at the Memphis Zoo in Tennessee in March 2010. All of them were cropped for a closer image. I’ve learned to always set me camera to the motion setting when taking pictures of animals, theres no telling … Continue reading →

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Mission Espiritu Santo

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Dava

In January 2010 I took a trip to Victoria, Texas. On the way there we stopped at a few Missions. This Mission was moved from Matagorda Bay to this location on the San Antonio river in 1749. Most of it … Continue reading →

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Aransas Wildlife Refuge Landscapes

Posted on August 16, 2010 by Dava

State and National Parks are the best places to get wildlife and landscape pictures. Aransas Wildlife Refuge in Austwell, Texas had some of the most beautiful sceneries I had ever seen. From beaches, to wetlands, to grasslands, to woodlands high … Continue reading →

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Lucky Butterfly Shot

Posted on August 14, 2010 by admin

Getting a picture of any insect or animal takes a lot of patience. It took me twenty minutes of sitting in the hot sun for this butterfly to land on the flower and hold still long enough for me to … Continue reading →

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Black and White Landscape

Posted on August 13, 2010 by Dava

Landscape is usually better left in color in my opinion. If I’m taking a picture of a landscape it’s usually to show off the colors of trees, or the horizon running against mountains, but I felt this particular picture needed … Continue reading →

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Accidental Skyline Photograph

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Dava

This is one of my favorite pictures I’ve taken due to the irony of the story behind it. I was in downtown Jackson taking some pictures of a skateboarder when my shutter started being difficult. For some reason it was … Continue reading →

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