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Pretty Pictures: Fire Abalone

This Fire Abalone traveled all the way from South Africa to a San Diego gift shop where it was collected by a photographer who had plans for it. To purchase this image, contact us via the Fleeting Glimpse Images blog. Rikk Flohr © 2013

Published Thu, May 2 2013 9:43 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, Prints, Print, Shell, Fire Abalone, Abalone, Metal Print, South Africa

Pretty Pictures: India Blue Peacock

Published Tue, Apr 30 2013 20:31 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, Shameless Self Promotion, Prints, Peacock Image, Peacock Picture, India Blue Peacock, India Blue

Inside and Out: Peter and Paul Church

When you approach a subject, it is a good idea to study it — inside and out. (Where permissible) This abandoned country church sits quietly in the western North Dakota farm fields and makes for an excellent landscape subject. As I stood by my tripod watching...

Published Wed, Apr 10 2013 11:00 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Travel, Pretty Pictures, dawn, sunrise, North Dakota, Photo Opps, Light of God, Saint Peter and Paul Church

Pretty Pictures: My Favorite Valentines Day Image

Shot on February 14, 2009 this remains my favorite all-time image shot on a Valentines day. This is the rainforest at Monteverde in Costa Rica. It has adorned my business card ever since. Happy Valentines Day 2013 To purchase this image, contact us via...

Published Thu, Feb 14 2013 11:30 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Travel, Pretty Pictures, Costa Rica, workshops

Where Do I Go For Inspiration?

Every photographer goes somewhere for inspiration. If they don’t — they should! One of the places I love to go is 500PX. When I am looking for new ideas or feeling that photography is looking all the same, a quick browse of 40 pages of the top images...

Published Fri, Jan 4 2013 19:54 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, 500px, favorites

2012: The Year in Pictures

As is my custom, at the end of every year, I like to go back on a month-by-month basis and choose my favorite photo from each month of the past year. And, as in years past, I offer a cursory statistical analysis of those bits of information that...

Published Fri, Dec 28 2012 8:00 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, Year In Pictures

Pretty Pictures: North Shore Christmas

Happy Holidays to all from us here at Fleeting Glimpse Images © Rikk Flohr 2012

Published Tue, Dec 25 2012 8:37 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, christmas, North Shore, moon

Photo: Melting Rose in Raindrops

An image of a front garden rose just outside the Fleeting Glimpse Images Studio door captured just after a thunderstorm. The rose is illuminated by a single Canon MR –14EX ring lite. This image is available for sale as stock or print by contacting me...

Published Fri, Nov 30 2012 9:00 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Pretty Pictures, night, rain, rose, droplets, ring light

Photo: Split Rock Lighthouse in Winter

Ice balls grind up onto the shore of Minnesota’s North Shore of Lake Superior. The evening light casts a soft warm glow across the fading day-lit landscape. This image is available for sale as stock or print by contacting me at the link below. Rikk Flohr...

Published Wed, Nov 21 2012 8:38 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Pretty Pictures, Beach, sunset, Lake Superior, North Shore, Split Rock Lighthouse, ice balls, Split Rock Lighthouse State Park, Stones

Photo Lake Superior Ice at Tettegouche State Park

This image was captured several years ago and the advent of new software, primarily Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 4, enabled a more dynamic interpretation of the scene. The ice piles up in the bay adjacent to Tettegouche State Park on Minnesota’s North...

Published Sat, Nov 17 2012 8:00 by Rikk Flohr's Fleeting Glimpse Images

Filed under: Pretty Pictures, ice, sunrise, Lake Superior, Winter, Tettegouche State Park, clouds

Photo: Split Rock Lighthouse at Sunrise

This is a reinterpretation of a 2007 image captured at sunrise at Split Rock Lighthouse at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park along the north shore of Minnesota’s Lake Superior. To purchase this image in stock or print, contact me below. by Rikk Flohr...

Published Fri, Nov 16 2012 8:36 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Pretty Pictures, sunrise, Split Rock Lighthouse

2011: The Year in Pictures

Each year, I like to perform a retrospective on my photography from the last twelve months. Because of my geeky nature, I like to perform a cursory statistical analysis of what I shot and contrast that to what has gone before. The pictures chosen are...

Published Thu, Dec 22 2011 8:17 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, The Year in Pictures

Behind the Shot: White Sands Blustery Morning

A shot like this doesn’t come along without some post processing help. Even with the best slide film of the day and ideal conditions a shot like this straight out of camera is difficult if not impossible to achieve. I thought for this edition...

Published Thu, Nov 10 2011 8:45 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Behind the Shot, Software, Travel, Pretty Pictures, before and after

Before & After: My Favorite JPEG

Sometimes, either because of deliberate choice, forgetfulness, or the constraints of our camera mode, even us dedicated RAW shooters fire of a JPEG or two. That is what happened here. The full-auto mode of my Canon G10 only shoots JPEG files and...

Published Thu, Sep 16 2010 9:23 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Photography, Image Editing, raw, Pretty Pictures, jpeg, before and after, Costa Rica, point and shoot, cropping, crop, grab shots

6 Favorite Hummingbird Images

One Bird, One Office Window, One Week and Six Great Images! In Minnesota, Hummingbird Season is winding down. The migration is beginning. Today, a taste of fall blustered into our region bringing high temperatures in the low 60s and winds in the 40s. ...

Published Tue, Sep 7 2010 12:12 by Fleeting Glimpse Images Weblog

Filed under: Photography, Pretty Pictures, Prints, Fine Art, Hummingbirds

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