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Just for Fun Lemurs can be found in various zoos in the Netherlands, in Blijdorp Zoo in Amsterdam the red vari live freely in their own small habitat and as a visitor you can walk among these animals and get very close to shoot photos. Touching or chasing the animals is strictly forbidden, in...

I had the pleasure of doing an Engagement session last week, I always find them very fun. I don't do as many as I used to, but they are still a joy when I do them. This is from a series where they were dancing along the water edge towards the end of our session. I was handholding the camera as...

Our cat has been the subject of many a picture, as are all children. Here's one from 2018 when she was still a kitten, taken on our balcony. She was a difficult subject, always in motion obviously, and I noticed that her lower eye - well, her left eye :D - is in better focus than her other eye...

There's always hope!

Candid shot of a mate while catching up at a cafe (saw nice Rembrandt light and couldn't resist) M6II + 32mm f/1.4 (such an underrated combo) Dan by Tony, on Flickr

I was asked to talk couples portraits at the FFA Cowboy Prom, and this young lady was willing to sit and do some extra shoots with me. I wanted to get some head shots to play around with processing to get an old-masters look to it. I'm not quite where I want to be with it. What are your thoughts?

I would like to get your input on which you prefer. Original: Painterly Art from Photoshop: Black & White:

I have never done much portrait work outside my kids, but a friend asked me to do some shots of her family. I was just wondering what your impression of this is. All comments are welcome!

As usual, I caught this from my window! 75K_5794 T2a Sig 1000 by Tom Makofski posted Sep 21, 2019 at 9:47 AM

This has got to be my very best to date. Caught this out the front widow of the girl riding her bike past our house. Just seconds to shoot! 75K_2982 T2a Sig 1000 by Tom Makofski posted Aug 25, 2019 at 10:14 AM

Caught this photo as the subject walked pass my house. Your CC are welcomed!Just Plain Nice by Tom Makofski posted Jul 7, 2019 at 3:18 PM