Female Hooded Merganser taking off in flight
Female Hooded Merganser taking off in flight from wetlands water, water droplets visible around feet and tail. Duck is surrounded by reeds.
Wallace Weeks Photography
A Travel Photographer The objective of the images that Wallace Weeks creates is to ignite emotions. Creating images that spark a sense of serenity, curiosity, marvel or desire are special to Wallace because he feels it first. Wallace says “If that was not enough, experiencing different cultures of the world while creating my images makes […]
Coming in for a Landing
Close view of an American White pelican coming in for a landing on the water with feet out in front
Blue-Crowned Parakeets
Two images of very colorful Blue-Crowned Parakeets. One is a pair, snuggling and one image is a blue=crowned parakeet perched on a tree.
My First Barred Owl Sighting
A large Barred Owl in flight landing in a tree with wings outstretched and feet out in front
Florida Residential Canal
Residential canal in Florida created by the pump and fill method of construction
Painted Bunting
A brightly colored male painted bunting perched on the ground with a seed in it’s beak.
Instagram Opens A Window To Creativity
A story of how Instagram photos taken with an iphone became a creative outlet for a photographer
Black-Necked Stilts
The Black-Necked Stilt is a strikingly beautiful black and white bird with unusually long bright pink legs and crimson colored eyes. These birds are waders with very long slender bills. Their habitat is typically mud flats, shallow pools and grassy marshes. They summer in the southern most United States and winter south of the United […]
Cleaning Up
Two county trucks drive opposite directions down Chaires Cross Road, which was flooded by Tropical Storm Faye. The road was closed to public traffic, but the larger county trucks were tall enough to drive through the water and not stall out. Trudie Bell Website http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com License this image http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Faye-Aftermath-Tallahassee-Florida/G0000KKHL6OKonRg/I0000tWNdsOX4cBk Contact tdbell9520@comcast.net
Waiting
Beach chairs, umbrellas, water and a sugar sand beach just waiting for the fun to begin. Grayton Beach in the Florida panhandle is a great place to relax and enjoy the beach. TrudieBell Website http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com License this image http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Grayton-Beach-Florida/G0000YQlri6.TLKc/I0000UZAPJD1rlGA/C0000iXkfIDC5vZs Contact tdbell9520@comcast.net
Sea Oats
The coastal dune systems are incredibly harsh areas for plants. The combination of salt spray, shifting sand and the lack of water retention by the sand defeats most plants that attempt to grow there. Sea oats, Uniola paniculata, is a colonizing species of the dunes. The root system of the sea oats help stabilize the […]
Red Umbrella
The boardwalk over the dunes leads to Grayton Beach, which is one of the beautiful white sand beaches in the panhandle of Florida. I snapped this photo on a whim as a friend and I were about to go for a walk on the beach. The image seems to catch all the pleasant anticipation of […]
Orlando LDS Temple Stained Glass Window
One of the most beautiful facets of the Orlando LDS Temple are the stained windows. The design is a peaceful elegance. The colors echo the colors of the land and water in Florida. TrudieBell Website http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com License this image http://www.belloftheborders.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Orlando-LDS-Temple/G0000PKUc6A7Znh4/I0000qubiMk.NH3s Contact tdbell9520@comcast.net
Bell of the Borders Productions
From Truth to Beauty and Drama Photography started as a way to document what I saw on a site. In attempting to document a natural area or a construction site, the photo has to include as much truth about the site as possible. In searching for the images that would convey the truth about a […]