My friend Gary Sharp has taken another outstanding landscape image with his iPhone 5 and the Hipstamatic app.

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Flickr user Homemade has captured a great shot of morning sun rays in Ridgefield, Connecticut (right down the road from me it seems) using his Sony RX100.

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Flickr member Mel Stephens took this great landscape shot on the northern shore of Scotland with his Olympus OMD. It’s a stitched panorama made up of multiple overlapping shots.

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My flickr contact Helena Normark looked out the window in a cabin in Lofoten, Norway and took this with her Sony RX1.

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My friend Gary Sharp is on a roll with his iPhone 5 and Hipstamatic app. This is an incredible image of sunlight coming through trees and fog on Humbug Mountain on the southern Oregon coast.

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Flickr member jessechan890 caught this great image of the northern lights outside Tromso, Norway with his Sony RX100.

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Flickr member Helena Normark has posted a dramatic shot of a copper slag hill in Røros, Norway taken with her Sony RX1.

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Flickr member Desmond Brady has taken a spectacular landscape image of what looks like Old Man of Coniston in the English Lake District. A “fell” is an English hill although here in Connecticut we’d be calling these mountains.

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Flickr member Norseman1968 has some amazing images taken in Finnmark Fylke, Norway of the aurora borealis and the night landscape taken with an Olympus OM-D. Wow.

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Salisbury, Connecticut. We cross this little “streamlet” on the Undermountain Trail on the way up Bear Mountain. This small pool is usually crying out to be photographed because it catches great reflections from the trees and rocks around it and I particularly like the reflections, like this one, where the biggest boulder has a layer [...]

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West Cornwall, Connecticut. Loren and I snowshoed up to the Pine Swamp beaver pond a few days ago. It was extremely cold (about 12F) but there was enough snow and while it was post-holed in places it was snowshoeable with our rather aggressive MSR mountaineering snowshoes. This is a small dam downstream of the main [...]

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West Cornwall, Connecticut. This part of the Carse Brook swamp is an abandoned beaver pond that ha the brook running through the middle of it. Where Dave is standing on grass used to be under water when the beaver pond was active. This is a depression in the old bottom of the Carse Brook beaver [...]

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Flickr member The Smoking Camera has taken some very nice landscape images of Death Valley with his Sony RX1. Beautiful images and treatment.

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West Cornwall, Connecticut. Another trip to the Pine Swamp Beaver ecosystem last week during a cold snap to explore and take pictures. These ice shots were taken in a small waterway feeding into the main pond from upstream. This is actually frozen foam and tree reflection.

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Flickr user Helena Normark has taken a spectacular landscape shot directly into the sun with a Sony RX1 just outside of Trondheim in Norway.

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Flickr member VidarFoto has posted a wonderful image of what looks like ice in the wake of a ship in a fjord near the town of Hyen, Norway.

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It is a cold and freezing winter day. Glad to see a little sunset after long rainy period, at George C. Reifel Migratory Bird Sanctuary, Delta BC Canada. Spectacular image by flickr photographer TOTORORO.RORO. It’s great that he’s kept the right in the lower right in focus as well as the trees on the horizon. [...]

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Flickr member Boneil Photography has posted a great image of a swamp near Haverhill, Massachusets taken with a PowerShot S90.

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West Cornwall, Connecticut. We went back to the Pine Swamp beaver ecosystem again last weekend and this time travelled farther downstream from the main pond and beaver lodge. This image was shot four dams below the main pond and lodge. Beavers need to create waterways so they can venture away from their lodges to get [...]

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My long time flickr contact Gary Koutsoubis has posted a series of spectacular images of the Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes, Death Valley National Park, California.

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