Tricked By Gemini-Adobe AI Photo Editing “Integration”

If something seems too good to be true, it probably is.

Oct 2 • Todd Takes Pictures

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September 2026

Unscripted & Unposed

Monochrome Monday #2

Published on Monochrome Monday • Sep 28

Mushroom Hunting in Arizona

The surprising variety of fungi in the Huachuca Mountains

Sep 23 • Todd Takes Pictures

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I Wasn’t Always A Photographer

I recently found a box of printed pictures I captured in the early 90s. I don't even remember owning a camera back then.

Sep 14 • Todd Takes Pictures

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Playing With My New Macro Lens

Night-time pictures captured with a ring light enabled macro lens.

Sep 9 • Todd Takes Pictures

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Rufous or Allen’s Hummingbird in my Backyard?

Who knew it was so difficult to tell the difference between two birds? With Allen's vs. Rufous it comes down to a tiny tip of one tail feather.

Sep 3 • Todd Takes Pictures

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August 2026

100 Yards From The Parking Lot

Walking miles with a big heavy camera is good for the heart, but will not always necessarily produce the best picture opportunities of the morning.

Aug 27 • Todd Takes Pictures

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Chase Butterflies, Not Waterfalls

A sunrise hike in one of southeast Arizona's most scenic canyons. Birds, butterflies, waterfalls, and even pictographs.

Aug 23 • Todd Takes Pictures

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This Field Was Teeming With Life

Grasshoppers, Wasps, and Butterflies

Aug 17 • Todd Takes Pictures

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Playing NatGeo Photographer In My Own Backyard

Vol. 1

Aug 11 • Todd Takes Pictures

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Ash Canyon Bird Sanctuary

If you want an easy opportunity to photograph a variety of different hummingbirds, this spot 20 minutes south of Sierra Vista is the place to go.

Aug 5 • Todd Takes Pictures

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July 2026

Half A Dozen Circling Red-Tailed Hawks

Why were this many hawks all flyinging together in a big circular pattern?

Jul 30 • Todd Takes Pictures

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