Featured Alumni Photo: Fragile Fern at Tree Root Base August 27, 2013 / admin / Featured Alumni Photo, Mark S. Carlson 1 Featured Alumni Photo: Fragile Fern at Tree Root Base Featured Alumni Photo: During a recent eco-photo excursion at Michigan’s Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, participant Ileana Habsburg-Snyder captured a photo of a Fragile Fern emerging from the root base of an old sugar maple tree. Interesting subject matter, revealing the natural relationship of the great sugar maple and the tiny, fragile fern Great visual story telling Good exposure – good choice of natural lighting Wonderfully balanced composition All-in-all, great job Ileana! Until next time, happy shooting! ~ Mark S. Carlson, Naturalist Photographer About the Author: Mark S. Carlson leads eco-photo tours to scenic locations around the Great Lakes region while teaching fundamental photography skills and nature ecology. Mark’s photography is available for purchase and regularly appears in magazines, calendars, books, websites and galleries. See Mark’s frequent posts of nature photography on our Great Lakes Photo Tours Facebook page and on his personal Facebook page. Join the Great Lakes Photo Tours team in a one-day eco-photo excursion to Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Excursions and weekends offered year round. Register Today! Share this:More featured alumni photo, Ileana Habsburg-Snyder, Mark S. Carlson, woods
I am one proud Mom (Jerrine Habsburg-Lothringen) As an artist and painter I can say without reserve that my daughter is an artist of a high caliber! This is a beautiful photograph….I am all admiration and pride up to here!