ASSORTED  IMAGES
Non-Digital - Black and White

BETHESDA FOUNTAIN IN THE FOG - 1992

It was raining... the fog was hanging on the surface of the lake.   Adverse weather days are much  more photogenic than nice sunny days.

BLACK & WHITE FLOWER - 1984

Why should a flower's form be upstaged by it's color?

MOUTH OPEN - 1992

This is across from Pennsylvanian train station which is in New York City, not Pennsylvanian.  Because this is a transportation terminal they should have called it Transylvania Station.  That's a COOL name.

ALBINO SQUIRREL - 1992

This squirrel was living in Riverside Park, (N.Y.C.) near where I live.  His fur was pure white except for a few light gray hairs.  One day he was gone... how sad.

GUY WITH UMBERLLA - 1979

Rain on Columbus Circle

INTREPID CARRIER DECK - 1991

This the Intrepid Air Sea and Space Museum.  The closest aircraft is the SR-71 Blackbird which is the fastest plane that is not top secret.

PLANT TEXTURES - 1982

Nature is the greatest artist.

CAT MEETS DOG - 1987

Some how, I believe that this relationship was really not meant to work out.

This is New York City's Metropolitan Museum of Art.  The building it self is a great piece of art.

72 ST. TRAIN YARDS

This train yard  turned into a wasteland.

New York City

GIRL ON ROLLER SKATES -1979

A moment in time.  A moment in life.  Words can never communicate all that is going on in this picture.

QUIET TREE  - 1982

Central Park,  the title said it all.

WHITE CHAIRS - 1992

This outdoor caf� had not opened for bussiness yet that day.

CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS STATUE -1985

The most famous man for making a navagation error.   Wrong Way Corridgan was second.

TROPICAL PLANT - 1983

I recall that this picture was taken at the New York Botanical Gardens.

STATUES ON BENCH - 1992

Only in New York City!

FAT CAT - 1993

This cat was so heavy  that he could no longer jump on furniture.  He could just about manage to get to the food bowl, where he spent most of his time.

OLD MAN AT RIVER - 1992

Sunset on the Hudson River

PARK  RAMBLES - 1991

This is an area of the park that is lanscaped to look more like a woodland environment.  Who would expect to see this in the middle of Manhattan?

SEAGULL AND ICE - 1985

The cold wind was blowing off the river.   I could hardly stand it.  My whole body was hurting from the cold but I got this shot for everyone to enjoy.

CUPS SAUCERS - 1986

This is from an antique store window

SCAFFOLDS - 1986

Repairs were being done to the dome of City Center.  The scaffolds have their own kind of geometric beauty.

GUESS WHO? - 1992

Famous movie actress on a movie shoot in Central Park.

GREENHOUSE DOME - 1993

This may just be the world's most beautiful greenhouse.  The location is the New York Botanical Gardens.

INFRARED GARDEN - 1992

Infrared Black & White Film gives interesting tones on a sunny summer day.  Riverside Park - New York City.

4 DUCK - 1992

The most important thing in life is to have all your ducks in a row.

WOMEN ON STAIRS - 1992

Let your brain decide what is going on in this picture because I don't know.

TINY PLANT - 1994

This is a highly magnified image of a very small plant.  I used a  macro lense.

ACROSS FROM ST.  PAT'S - 1987

A interesting view of  Saint Patricks Cathedral from across the street.  A fisheye lense made this image possible

FIDDLER IN THE RAIN - 1977

Zero Mostel's second run in "Fiddler on the Roof" at the Winter Garden Theater.  I was just coming out of the subway and into the pouring rain when I took this picture.

VIEW FROM GLEN SPAN BRIDGE - 1995

One of the few New York City snow storms in  recent years.   It had turned to rain and mostly melted by noon of that day.

WATER DROPS ON CAR - 1992

Water has a wonderful way of arranging itself on a shiny surface.

OVERHEAD VIEW - 1991

South Street Seaport late in the day.  I love those long shadows.

RUSTIC WALK WAY - 1992

More of Central Park.  I'll bet that this scene doesn't   get photographed much.

STARK BRANCHES

Every tree has it's own  personality under it's leaves.

INTO THE UNKNOWN - 1986

Cement design elements on the side of a building.  Shot with an extreme wide angle lense

TASMANIA  TIGER DOG - 1984

The very last survivor of it's species...or maybe it can be a white German Shepherd that has been carefully painted with hair dye.

TRICYCLE - 1987

You're never to young to hit the road and strike out on your own.

ASIA UMBRELLAS - 1982

A circle seem to work best for this composition. What do you think?

HUDSON RIVER VIEW - 1982

It's so comforting to watch the river early in the morning.  That the best part of the day so don't go to sleep until after the sun rises.

BULL STATUE - 1991

Located down near Wall Street.  That's alot of bull.

HEIDI-BOY - 1993

The cat's original name was Heidi until someone notified the owner that the cat was male. 
The cat does his bull imitation.

PERSONAL DISTRESS - 1984

Go to the larger image and you will see what I mean.

CURVED FENCE -1992

I tried to achieve an interesting composition by using the depth of the fence length.

MOVIE MAKER - 1980

If anyone had an opportunity to catch this fellow's movie please let me know.

BABY'S NAP TIME - 1979

Bronx Zoo - New York City

LEAVES ON LIGHTBOX - 1993

The light being transmitted through the leaves allows you to see the delicate vein system.

RAINY MOVIE SHOOT - 1990

Two famous movie actresses.
GUESS WHO?  Click thumbnail for clues.

ROSARY BEADS - 1988

If there was only more praying in the world...  maybe there would  not not be any use for police lines.

ICE CREAM TIME - 1993

The baby squirrel's favorite flavor was Butter Pecan for which he would jump into the bowl.  ---Video Available---

PLASTER CUPID -1989

Photographed in a store window -
Greenwich Village

WALKING THE DOG - 1986

Life can really be wonderful !!!

RIVERSIDE PARK IN DRIZZLE   1982

Check out the old style lamp post. They are all gone now.

ARM OUT WINDOW - 1984

Night photography with only the available light (no flash).  Fisheye lens with 170� of view.  And then my hand and arm out the window.

WET BRICKS - 1982

Wet always photographs better.  Water has a tendency to bring dead surfaces alive.

STRANGE LANDSCAPE - 1985

Unearthly tones bring a mood to this image and you can see a pyramid in the background which is a wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

BRANCH  REFLECTIONS

This is the Central Park Mall right after a heavy rain.

OUT OF BUSINESS - 1991

This store has been going "out of business" for thirty years.  Check out their website.

BRANCH AND CASTLE -1984

Belveledere Castle in simple tune with it's natural environment.

CRUSH - 1991

Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush, Crush

BOAT LANDING - 1983

I removed all the gray tones in this print leaving only the black or white tones.

INFRARED BRIDGE - 1985

With this unusual tone scale, I hoped to make an otherwise bland image exciting.

BACK LITE PETUNIA - 1980

The flower was not fully opened yet and the artificial lighting was set up by me to achieve the rim lighting effect.

LAKE REFLECTIONS

On a rare still morning the Central Park lake has a surface just like a mirror.

QUIET AUTUMN

Autumn in black & white... no color?  The tones and the textures of fallen leaves are really special.

DRAGON - 1992

This is a small pewter dragon that was in a store window.

RUSTIC BRIDGE AT NIGHT - 1992

I took my camera into the wilds of Central Park at night.

BETHESDA ARCHES IN SNOW - 1982

Those are my lone foot prints in the snow.  The morning has just gone from dark to light.

SQUIRREL HEADSHOT - 1993

Has performed with Shakespeare in the Park for several seasons.  Played the lead in  "The Two Squirrels of Verona", "Much Ado About Acorns" and "The Merry Squirrels of Windsor". Member of SAG (Squirrel Actors Guild).

THE CLOISTERS - 1991

On the Hudson River is a museum that is a recreation of a medieval monastery.

UMBRELLA'S AT NIGHT - 1984

Someone was selling umbrellas on the street and put light bulbs behind them.

ME - 1981

Self portrait with the only illumination coming from the lighter that I am holding.