Archive for November, 2009

Congrats to Alex Mody, Nature’s Best Youth Photographer of the Year

My friend Alex was named Youth Photographer of the Year by Nature’s Best Photography magazine in their annual Windland Smith Rice International Photography Awards. His winning shot of a barred owl is one of my favorites. Congrats Alex!
Check out Alex’s blog http://alexmody.wordpress.com and website http://www.alexmody.com.

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:06 pm by Kari · Permalink · One Comment
In: General

Pre-Holiday House Cleaning: Photo Gear for Sale

I’ve been prioritizing and have discovered the need to downsize, upgrade, and clean house in regards to some of my photography equipment, so the following items are now for sale.
1) Sigma 150mm f/2.8 Macro Lens for Canon: This lens is in excellent condition and has not been used a whole lot.  I’m selling it because [...]

Posted on November 13, 2009 at 7:40 am by Kari · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Promotions and Sales

Creative Photography for Lazy People

Last week, I was working in Blairstown, NJ for a couple days, and had much of the day to kill time between my two night shifts.  So I decided to take a trip up to nearby Stokes State Forest to go for a hike.
A lot of times I just enjoy being out in nature, well all [...]

Posted on November 11, 2009 at 2:53 pm by Kari · Permalink · 4 Comments
In: Recent and Random Photos, Tips and Techniques, Trip Reports

Join Me on One of My Sea Bird Workshops at Barnegat this Winter

This winter, I am offering private and semi-private workshops at one of New Jersey’s best locations to photograph sea birds in the winter.  Barnegat is well know among birders and photographers alike, and is perhaps the best place on the East Coast to photograph the beautiful and entertaining Harlequin Duck.  Every year, Barnegat gets a [...]

Posted on November 8, 2009 at 12:52 am by Kari · Permalink · One Comment
In: Upcoming Events

More from the Delaware Water Gap

I’m behind on my editing and processing yet again, but I have an excuse.  I’ve been working quite a bit, juggling three part time jobs in an effort to replenish my savings account and pay off bills as a result of my summer spent on the road.  Fortunately, my jobs are somewhat fun for the most [...]

Posted on November 4, 2009 at 6:30 am by Kari · Permalink · 3 Comments
In: General, Trip Reports

Getting Psyched for the NatureScapes Event this Saturday

This Saturday, I’ll be down in Fairfax, Virginia helping out with the NatureScapes Photography Series event at George Mason University.  NSN Publisher Greg Downing and world renowned photographer Rick Sammon will each be presenting.  In addition to coffee and breakfast munchies in the morning, plus a free NSN hat for every registrant, I just got [...]

Posted on November 3, 2009 at 7:27 pm by Kari · Permalink · Leave a comment
In: Upcoming Events

Information Requested

I’m currently researching grad schools in hopes of getting a Master’s Degree in Environmental Education.  So far, the three programs I like best are those at Western Washington University (Bellingham, WA), Southern Oregon University (Ashland, OR), and Antioch New England (Keene, NH).  Having never visited any of these places, I’ve very curious as to what each area [...]

Posted on November 1, 2009 at 1:01 pm by Kari · Permalink · One Comment
In: Off Topic