Competition Photos – April 2015
Please take a look at my new web site. Here is a link to a page of my entry photos from the latest Phoenix Camera Club Competition. April 2015.
Spring Desert Flowers in Arizona
March 2015 We had some well timed rains in December and January which have brought out the wild flowers this spring. I especially liked to find masses of Mexican Poppies that cover the hillsides. The best place that this happens is east of Globe at Peridot Mesa on the Apache Indian Reservation (you need a…
Hassayampa River
February 25, 2015 Our 4 wheel drive trip took us to an area south of Morristown, which was fairly typical of low desert terrain. We drove through the dry river bed. We did find a few poppy flowers along the way. Next we went through Wickenburg and turned north on Rincon road. This took us…
Santorini – the most photographed Greek Island
October 2014 As you saw from many previous posts we traveled to Greece and Turkey. Now that I have been back almost two months already I have processed the photos of Santorini into a Blurb Book which has captions. I can make a PDF of the book available if anyone is interested. It is 75…
Athens – Acropolis
Day 14 – Athens – Acropolis Athens, Acropolis Friday, November 7, 2014 On our last day, the ship docked in Athens. We immediately got on a bus to tour the main sites which included the famous Acropolis. The first place we visited was called Mars Hill which ancient crude steps to the top. This where…
Patmos and Syros
Day 13 – Patmos and Syros Patmos, Syros Thursday, November 6, 2014 We sailed at night from Kusadasi to the Island of Patmos. Patmos is the island where St. John was exhiled and wrote the book of Revealation. We first traveled to the top of the highest hill to view the Monastery of St. John…
Ophardt Photos 