Gallery

Flowers
 (Contains 11 photos)
Magnolias portfolioThe paper magnolia bloom opens with a bang. Its huge petals peel back all the way to the bud in a matter of minutes.
Being there is the lucky part.
 (Contains 19 photos)
Flowers portfolioThere are many surprising details in flowers that are always intriguing.
Being there with the early light makes for some vibrant images.
 (Contains 14 photos)
Amaryllis portfolioMay is the month when these dramatic bulbs burst, wonderful colors and presence. Having friends with a few amaryllis beds does not hurt either.
 
Butterflies and Others
 (Contains 45 photos)
Butterflies portfolioThe South Carolina Low Country supports hundreds of varieties of butterflies. A butterfly garden that I planted attracts many of the visitors that you see here.
I have photographed thousands of butterflies. If you are looking for a specific species please email me with your request.
 (Contains 7 photos)
Droplets portfolioThe morning dew and the post-shower rain make for some striking images.
 (Contains 19 photos)
Bees, Bugs, and Spiders portfolioIt is amazing what you find while waiting for something else.
I can't always identify these guys, but they make for interesting subjects.
 
Interesting and New
 (Contains 19 photos)
Banana Leaves portfolioPeering down a new banana leaf sprout is a wonderful surprise. The translucent leaves distort light and provide perfect illumination for the textures and shapes.
 (Contains 39 photos)
Latest Photos portfolioThese are my most recent photos which will remain in this folder until they are placed in the other galleries.

New photos will be added weekly.
Sunrise, Sunset and Twilight
 (Contains 14 photos)
Sunrise portfolio
 (Contains 17 photos)
Sunset portfolioTwo of my favorite times of the day, and particularily beautiful on the water.
Natures Creatures
 (Contains 7 photos)
Loggerhead Hatchlings portfolioOut on a Loggerhead Turtle Patrol on Hilton Head Island, SC the other day and after a nest was checked out, these guys were released to the ocean for the first time. They are amazing creatures that are still on the endangered species list.
 (Contains 10 photos)
Lizards, Fish & Dolphin portfolioOur tropical climate and the availability of lots of insect food provide a great environment for the Anole, a delightful lizard.
I keep my camera on the boat and have photographed the fish you see here.