new to photography forums. . . but not to photography. . .

[miknoypinoy]

hey all. . .names mike. . .im normally on RTB.com (redtailboas.com) forum and post a lot of pictures of my snakes there. . .but decided to join this forum to learn and get critiqued on my photos (snake and non snake related). . .took photography in high school (1991). . .and in college the year after. . .black and white film. . .about six years ago bought my first dslr nikon d80. . .a year later sold it to my sister and picked up a d300. . .last year I had some hard times with work and had to sell my gear. . .a few months ago work started to look good again and splurged on a d7000, 80-200 2.8, and a 24-70 2.8. . .having a blast again. . .looking forward to chatting with you all and sharing thoughts and images. . thanks for the welcome. . . heres a couple images. . .dallas, texas . . .houston and elm. . .jfk
and santa barbara mission. . .(wanted to put more but was denied. . .)feel free to check out my photobucket album. . .thanks again. . .

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[AxeMan]

Welcome to the site Mike, My stepson just brought home his two snakes from his dads. A Bolivian Silverback Boa 5 1/2 feet, and a Spider Ball Python 2 1/2 feet. As time permits I'll have to PM you some photos.

Stick around this site great bunch of people here with tons of information, you will like it.

[Eye-level]

Welcome Mike!

[fotojack]

Welcome to Nikonites, Mike. Keep the snakes away from Helene.

[bluenoser]

Hi Mike. Welcome! Nice to have you aboard.

[miknoypinoy]

thanks all for the warm welcome. axeman , you play guitar, a lumber jack, or none of the above? lol. and fotojack, don't know who Helen is yet but she probably won't like my photobucket album. lol. thanks again.


mike g

I'm not afraid . . . YOU WILL BE. . YOU WILL BE. . .

[fotojack]

Helene is She Who Must Be Obeyed! You'll meet her soon enough. lol

*she's gonna kick my ass for this! lol*

[amonamarth]

I really like the second picture. Was it taken at one of California's missions by any chance? Santa Barbara?

[AxeMan]

Axeman , you play guitar, a lumber jack, or none of the above? lol.

Mike none of the above. Weekly Challenge Apr.13 - Apr.20: Masks (Scroll down)

Theatrical makeup, lol I wish.