Photography has been a long-time passion for me ever since receiving a Kodak Brownie for Christmas at the age of 13. Over the years I have owned several different types of cameras but, it wasn't unti the advent of digital cameras, that my interest peaked. When I bought a Nikon Digital SLR in 2007 I was extremely impressed with the picture quality...and when I added a Nikon AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300 mm lens my obsession took hold! I began to see nature in a whole new way and this continues to be one of my favourite things to shoot. In 2008 I began to enter photograpy shows...more