TEXTURES AND PATTERNS FROM THE EARLY MORNING SNOW DUCKS It doesn't take long to

It doesn't take long to come upon the section of the creek that I enjoy

I set up the tripod

I knew where in the preserve I wanted to go to photograph the wildflowers because

I knew where in the park I wanted to catch the sunrise and photograph it

Most of the South Coast is made up of sea cliffs and beaches

TEXTURES AND PATTERNS FROM THE EARLY MORNING SNOW DUCKS It doesn't take long toThis January winter morning sunrise brought some incredible lighting of cool and soft looking colors around these elderberry bushes along the South Fork Kishwaukee River in Northern Illinois. I like how the soft lighting brings out the textures of the patterns in the snow beneath the elderberry bushes. The temperature was an incredible 28F. (529 38)