Garden of the Gods Sunset
There is something about a sunset that just makes everything look completely different. I have taken pictures of the mountains at Garden of the Gods many times, and sometimes the same scenery can get to be a little old. But no matter how used to a natural feature one gets, seeing it in the sunset [...]
Long Blog Absence
I knew before I started this hobby that taking photos, processing them on the computer, and writing blogs about them would take a lot of time, but I was still unprepared for exactly how much time that would take along with everything else I’m doing right now. Taking photographs is the fun and easy part, [...]
Dead Tree
Dead Tree Originally uploaded by JonZenorA picture I took at Garden of the Gods of a dead tree surrounded by living trees. I thought the contrast worked well. I added a border and adjusted the curves in Photoshop. This might make a black and white picture, what do you think?
Merry Christmas
I hope this holiday season has been enjoyable for you. I have had a great time although it was extremely busy. I went to Oklahoma last week to visit family and pick up my son from Grandma. Since getting back I have not had a chance to get out and take any pictures (I know, [...]
Pikes Peak
Pikes Peak Originally uploaded by JonZenorWith how long I have had my camera it is amazing that today is thefirst time I tried to take pictures of Pikes Peak.
Taking Flight
Taking Flight Originally uploaded by JonZenorFor Christmas I got a new Tamron 70-300mm lens which works great at taking nature pictures. I went out to take some animal pictures but all I could find were a few birds. Even they were hard to find.
Mountain Scene
Mountain Scene Originally uploaded by JonZenorThis is a nice photo I took at Garden of the Gods. I actually got thepolarized filter to work and make the sky look blue! 
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Antler Tree
Antler Tree Originally uploaded by JonZenorEver seen a tree with antlers before? Now you have.Taken 8 Dec 2009 at Garden of the GodsAll photos and text copyright protected. Do not use without linking back to http://jonzphotos.blogspot.com© 2009 JonZ Photos
A day for the birds
After being locked in a windowless office all weekend and having it snow during most of my days off, it felt good to finally have a sunny afternoon to go take some pictures. With the weather being so cold (8º) I decided to stop by REI and pick up some thin gloves that would let [...]
Wildlife in the Garden
My wife and I decided to go for a walk at a popular park here in the springs called Garden of the Gods. On this particular day the park was not just popular to people; we saw over a dozen deer grazing the land. This provided an excellent opportunity to play with my …
