Rob Pleas Photography Book Update
May 8, 2012 • Posted by admin in Black and White, Blog Articles, Landscape, Nature and Wildlife • Tags: autumn, bird, camera, canon, digital, landscape, nikon, photograph, photography, picture, washington • Comments OffI’d like to announce that my new book, Changed Within, Reflections of a Journey, is now at the printer. We expect copies in hand, ready for sale, by June 1st. This book is a compilation of a few of my favorite photographs along with stories...READ MORE
Weekend Adventure– Westport, WA
March 10, 2011 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Landscape, Nature and Wildlife • Tags: bird, camera, nikkor, nikon, ocean, washington, westport, wildlife, winter • Comments Off
Once again I took my family to Westport, Washington which is a really fun, small oceanside town with tons of photographic opportunities. We were treated to all kinds of experiences. For photography, I had birds galore, crashing waves, over-excited kids, and a sunset. The family...READ MORE
A Cormorant Came to Visit
March 9, 2011 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Nature and Wildlife • Tags: bird, canon, cormorant, d700, digital, film, nature, nikkor, nikon, ocean, photo, photography, washington, wildlife, winter • Comments Off
I happened to look out and in our yard was a mysterious dark black object. It quickly became obvious that the dark black object had a yellow beak and green eyes. As I followed the neck down to the body, I saw that the bird...READ MORE
Mountain Trails
September 8, 2010 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Nature and Wildlife, Photography Stories to Share • Tags: camera, canon, close-up, closeup, digital, film, flower, hike, indian, lens, macro, mountain, nikon, paintbrush, photo, photography, picture, pika, pikas, rodent, trail, washington, wildflower, woods • Comments Off
Well, I just returned from several days in Eastern, Washington, exploring new trails up mountains I have never been exposed to. This time, I took a shorter hike in an area known for Pika sightings. I parked at a campground and walked though a gate....READ MORE
Spring Pictures
May 11, 2010 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Landscape, Nature and Wildlife, Photography Stories to Share • Tags: 300mm, 50mm, apple, bell, blossom, blue, bluebell, camera, chipmunk, d700, digital, eastern, film, fir, image, lens, Methow, mountain, nature, nikkor, nikon, orchard, photo, photograph, photography, pine, rodent, spring, squirrel, sunflower, tree, vista, washington, wildlife • Comments Off
As promised, here are several images from my Spring Collection from earlier this month. All images are from Eastern Washington. Many are available for larger viewing or purchase on my website– www.robpleasphotography.com. All were taken with a Nikon D700, Nikkor 300 f/4 lens or Nikkor...READ MORE
Nikkor 300mm f/4 and Nikkor 1/7 Teleconverter
April 22, 2010 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Equipment Articles, Nature and Wildlife • Tags: 1.7, 300mm, 500mm, bird, camera, canon, d700, digital, film, lens, nikkor, nikon, photo, photograph, photography, teleconverter, washington, wildlife, winter • Comments Off
I’m finding bird photography one of the ultimate challenges my photography adventures. Specifically of patience, skill, speed. Tiny birds, such as hummingbirds and songbirds tend to be really fun to watch. They are very active so you often don’t have to wait long before they...READ MORE
Winter Wonderland Photos
February 25, 2010 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Nature and Wildlife, Photography Stories to Share • Tags: bald, bird, canon, cougar, digital, eagle, film, Methow, moose, mountain, nature, owl, photo, photograph, snow, sunset, tree, wildlife, winter • Comments OffThese are the images that go along the Winter Photography Wonderland article.
Moose Kept A Walking
February 2, 2010 • Posted by admin in Blog Articles, Nature and Wildlife, Photography Stories to Share • Tags: animal, bear, birch, camera, cougar, eastern, horse, loup, moose, mountain, nature, photo, photography, ski, tree, washington, wildlife • 2 commentsI just got back from an extended trip to Eastern Washington. What an incredible time! I was staying right at the base of the mountains and every day was either snowshoeing to different areas or snowmobiling to get into higher elevations and then snowshoeing from...READ MORE