Entries by lorenzemlicka

Midwestern Abundance

Apply yourself both now and in the next life. Without effort, you cannot be prosperous. Though the land be good, You cannot have an abundant crop without cultivation – Plato ……………………………………………………………….. Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Lasting Bands

Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independant, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country and wedded to it’s liberty and interests by the most lasting bands – Thomas Jefferson …………………………………………………………………. Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

The Next Hill

Some of us are timid. We think we have something to lose So we don’t try for that next hill – Maya Angelou ……………………………………………………………….. Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

New Roads

Throughout the centuries there were men who took first steps, down new roads, armed with nothing but their own vision – Ayn Rand This is my first real attempt at time lapse video. New Roads of creativity ahead. Shot with a Canon 5D – 307 photo frames

Atmosphere of Life

For me, a landscape does not exist in its own right, since its appearance changes at every moment; but the surrounding atmosphere brings it to life – the light and the air which vary continually. For me, it is only the surrounding atmosphere which gives subjects their true value. – Claude Monet ……………………………………………………………. Canon EOS […]

Imagination Through The Fog

The tree which moves some to tears of joy is in the eyes of others only a green thing that stands in the way. Some see nature all ridicule and deformity… and some scarce see nature at all. But to the eyes of the man of imagination, nature is imagination itself – William Blake ………………………………………………………………… […]

On The Threshold

Never have I found the limits of the photographic potential. Every horizon, upon being reached, reveals another beckoning in the distance. Always, I am on the threshold. – W. Eugene Smith ………………………………………………………………… Canon EOS 5D Canon EF 17-40mm f/4L USM

Looming Dogma

Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of other’s opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition. They somehow […]

Front Page!

I was lucky enough to have my “Golden Moment” photo featured on Flickr’s front page yesterday. Thank you to everyone who viewed, commented and faved this one!