Middle DistanceOutdoor scenes where the visual interest is within a few hundred feet, even if the horizon extends farther.http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkpeople09-07-18002/606165789_8gZ78-Ti.jpghttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/gallery/5745177_k5Vko/2009-09-05T22:33:47ZCopyright 2009, the copyright holder of each photograph. Some portions copyright SmugMug. All rights reserved.SmugMugColor in a border at the Toledo Botanical Gardens.
The light patches on the trees in the distance aren't upturned leaves, though is was a very windy afternoon. They're clusters of blossoms ...<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Color in a border at the Toledo Botanical Gardens.
The light patches on the trees in the distance aren't upturned leaves, though is was a very windy afternoon. They're clusters of blossoms ...</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#615630385_nzWYU" title="Color in a border at the Toledo Botanical Gardens.
The light patches on the trees in the distance aren't upturned leaves, though is was a very windy afternoon. They're clusters of blossoms ..."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-TBGscenes09-07-01004/615630385_nzWYU-Th.jpg" width="150" height="113" alt="Color in a border at the Toledo Botanical Gardens.
The light patches on the trees in the distance aren't upturned leaves, though is was a very windy afternoon. They're clusters of blossoms ..." title="Color in a border at the Toledo Botanical Gardens.
The light patches on the trees in the distance aren't upturned leaves, though is was a very windy afternoon. They're clusters of blossoms ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-04T00:04:59Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-TBGscenes09-07-01004/615630385_nzWYU-Th.jpg2009-07-01 17:25:47Summer in the park.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Summer in the park.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#608496264_pFdQ4" title="Summer in the park."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkscenes09-07-24007/608496264_pFdQ4-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Summer in the park." title="Summer in the park." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-05T22:33:47Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkscenes09-07-24007/608496264_pFdQ4-Th.jpg2009-07-24 12:38:10Fishermen sharing a spot on the bank.
July.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Fishermen sharing a spot on the bank.
July.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#606165789_8gZ78" title="Fishermen sharing a spot on the bank.
July."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkpeople09-07-18002/606165789_8gZ78-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Fishermen sharing a spot on the bank.
July." title="Fishermen sharing a spot on the bank.
July." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-09-02T07:45:00Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkpeople09-07-18002/606165789_8gZ78-Th.jpg2009-07-18 14:53:59Pond at evening, with storms all around.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Pond at evening, with storms all around.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#606016105_yKzDc" title="Pond at evening, with storms all around."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkscenes09-07-18026/606016105_yKzDc-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Pond at evening, with storms all around." title="Pond at evening, with storms all around." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-08-25T12:00:25Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-GalPkscenes09-07-18026/606016105_yKzDc-Th.jpg2009-07-18 14:58:57Mid-march is, to me, the drabbest time of the year where I live. The snow is off the ground. Nothing much growing yet. B&W fits the mood.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Mid-march is, to me, the drabbest time of the year where I live. The snow is off the ground. Nothing much growing yet. B&W fits the mood.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#490868067_7dKur" title="Mid-march is, to me, the drabbest time of the year where I live. The snow is off the ground. Nothing much growing yet. B&W fits the mood."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/smrsz-BWArbGalPkscenes09-03/490868067_7dKur-Th.jpg" width="150" height="105" alt="Mid-march is, to me, the drabbest time of the year where I live. The snow is off the ground. Nothing much growing yet. B&W fits the mood." title="Mid-march is, to me, the drabbest time of the year where I live. The snow is off the ground. Nothing much growing yet. B&W fits the mood." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:49:29Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/smrsz-BWArbGalPkscenes09-03/490868067_7dKur-Th.jpg2009-03-09 13:50:45Island grove.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Island grove.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#479970439_xhDKM" title="Island grove."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GalPklandscapes08-12/479970439_xhDKM-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Island grove." title="Island grove." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GalPklandscapes08-12/479970439_xhDKM-Th.jpg2008-12-29 16:13:41Narcissism<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Narcissism</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#447263522_yjPgd" title="Narcissism"><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30013/447263522_yjPgd-Th.jpg" width="101" height="150" alt="Narcissism" title="Narcissism" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30013/447263522_yjPgd-Th.jpg2008-12-30 15:24:13Birch grove in December.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Birch grove in December.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#447263136_39JcJ" title="Birch grove in December."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30010/447263136_39JcJ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Birch grove in December." title="Birch grove in December." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30010/447263136_39JcJ-Th.jpg2008-12-30 15:16:44Birch grove at Crosby Lake
Late December, Toledo Botanical Garden.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Birch grove at Crosby Lake
Late December, Toledo Botanical Garden.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#447109029_YCLVd" title="Birch grove at Crosby Lake
Late December, Toledo Botanical Garden."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30001/447109029_YCLVd-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Birch grove at Crosby Lake
Late December, Toledo Botanical Garden." title="Birch grove at Crosby Lake
Late December, Toledo Botanical Garden." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-BirchTBG08-12-30001/447109029_YCLVd-Th.jpg2008-12-30 14:57:4141.66654042830000-83.672593832000000Honeysuckle berries hanging on. (They're barely visible in the branches above the footbridge.)
A view of the footbridge from Gallup Park into Furstenburg Park, looking approx. SSW.
Mi ...<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Honeysuckle berries hanging on. (They're barely visible in the branches above the footbridge.)
A view of the footbridge from Gallup Park into Furstenburg Park, looking approx. SSW.
Mi ...</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#440482877_NiWPh" title="Honeysuckle berries hanging on. (They're barely visible in the branches above the footbridge.)
A view of the footbridge from Gallup Park into Furstenburg Park, looking approx. SSW.
Mi ..."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GalPkriverscenes08-12/440482877_NiWPh-Th.jpg" width="150" height="89" alt="Honeysuckle berries hanging on. (They're barely visible in the branches above the footbridge.)
A view of the footbridge from Gallup Park into Furstenburg Park, looking approx. SSW.
Mi ..." title="Honeysuckle berries hanging on. (They're barely visible in the branches above the footbridge.)
A view of the footbridge from Gallup Park into Furstenburg Park, looking approx. SSW.
Mi ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GalPkriverscenes08-12/440482877_NiWPh-Th.jpg2008-12-18 14:48:35Crops and grasses behind SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Keokuk Co., Iowa.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Crops and grasses behind SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Keokuk Co., Iowa.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#406784294_kYuyB" title="Crops and grasses behind SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Keokuk Co., Iowa."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-KeokukCtyprairie08-10/406784294_kYuyB-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Crops and grasses behind SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Keokuk Co., Iowa." title="Crops and grasses behind SS Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Keokuk Co., Iowa." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-KeokukCtyprairie08-10/406784294_kYuyB-Th.jpg2008-10-11 15:16:50Toledo Botanical Garden
One half of the 'Grand Allee'. Two gravel paths, decorated with stone urns, each path lined with oak trees of the same age, shape, and size, make up this feature on ...<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Toledo Botanical Garden
One half of the 'Grand Allee'. Two gravel paths, decorated with stone urns, each path lined with oak trees of the same age, shape, and size, make up this feature on ...</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#364932962_JGCgQ" title="Toledo Botanical Garden
One half of the 'Grand Allee'. Two gravel paths, decorated with stone urns, each path lined with oak trees of the same age, shape, and size, make up this feature on ..."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-TOLBGAllee08-08-27001/364932962_JGCgQ-Th.jpg" width="150" height="81" alt="Toledo Botanical Garden
One half of the 'Grand Allee'. Two gravel paths, decorated with stone urns, each path lined with oak trees of the same age, shape, and size, make up this feature on ..." title="Toledo Botanical Garden
One half of the 'Grand Allee'. Two gravel paths, decorated with stone urns, each path lined with oak trees of the same age, shape, and size, make up this feature on ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-TOLBGAllee08-08-27001/364932962_JGCgQ-Th.jpg2008-08-27 12:02:47Life and death, light and shade in the forest.
They each have their place<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Life and death, light and shade in the forest.
They each have their place</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#361627121_rwshF" title="Life and death, light and shade in the forest.
They each have their place"><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GRvegetation08-08-20019/361627121_rwshF-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Life and death, light and shade in the forest.
They each have their place" title="Life and death, light and shade in the forest.
They each have their place" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-07-03T07:44:34Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/sm-rsz-GRvegetation08-08-20019/361627121_rwshF-Th.jpg2008-08-20 16:01:40Urban prairie #1
Location: Along Plymouth Road, near Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Urban prairie #1
Location: Along Plymouth Road, near Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#339160364_9s93D" title="Urban prairie #1
Location: Along Plymouth Road, near Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI"><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-A2UrbanPrairie08-07-23001/339160364_9s93D-Th.jpg" width="150" height="92" alt="Urban prairie #1
Location: Along Plymouth Road, near Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI" title="Urban prairie #1
Location: Along Plymouth Road, near Green Road, Ann Arbor, MI" style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2008-08-19T03:36:13Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-A2UrbanPrairie08-07-23001/339160364_9s93D-Th.jpg2008-07-23 12:08:10Angled
More sun rays limned in the morning mist.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Angled
More sun rays limned in the morning mist.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#335778588_aLUyk" title="Angled
More sun rays limned in the morning mist."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-TOLSundayammist08-06-22003/335778588_aLUyk-Th.jpg" width="150" height="92" alt="Angled
More sun rays limned in the morning mist." title="Angled
More sun rays limned in the morning mist." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2008-08-19T03:36:13Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-TOLSundayammist08-06-22003/335778588_aLUyk-Th.jpg2008-06-22 07:31:12Spotlight
The sun found a gap in the leaves, to shine down through the morning mists.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Spotlight
The sun found a gap in the leaves, to shine down through the morning mists.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#335778170_msS7d" title="Spotlight
The sun found a gap in the leaves, to shine down through the morning mists."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-TOLSundayammist08-06-22001/335778170_msS7d-Th.jpg" width="150" height="106" alt="Spotlight
The sun found a gap in the leaves, to shine down through the morning mists." title="Spotlight
The sun found a gap in the leaves, to shine down through the morning mists." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T14:42:24Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/e-TOLSundayammist08-06-22001/335778170_msS7d-Th.jpg2008-06-22 07:30:44Sunday morning coming down...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
An overnight rain left a rising morning mist. The trees provided the template for the resulting shadows that were cast on the mist.<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Sunday morning coming down...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
An overnight rain left a rising morning mist. The trees provided the template for the resulting shadows that were cast on the mist.</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#326243622_vomqa" title="Sunday morning coming down...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
An overnight rain left a rising morning mist. The trees provided the template for the resulting shadows that were cast on the mist."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/SunComeDownammist002/326243622_vomqa-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Sunday morning coming down...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
An overnight rain left a rising morning mist. The trees provided the template for the resulting shadows that were cast on the mist." title="Sunday morning coming down...
Sunday, June 22, 2008
An overnight rain left a rising morning mist. The trees provided the template for the resulting shadows that were cast on the mist." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-01-29T06:23:22Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/SunComeDownammist002/326243622_vomqa-Th.jpg2008-06-22 07:30:5141.66038883290000-83.654472827900000Junipers #2: Grand Canyon, south rim. More evergreen trees along the rim trail between Hopi Point and Mohave Point (west of the Grand Canyon Village). I believe that the trees on the right ...<p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com">arctangent</a><br />Junipers #2: Grand Canyon, south rim. More evergreen trees along the rim trail between Hopi Point and Mohave Point (west of the Grand Canyon Village). I believe that the trees on the right ...</p><p><a href="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/5745177_k5Vko#326226711_VvpwR" title="Junipers #2: Grand Canyon, south rim. More evergreen trees along the rim trail between Hopi Point and Mohave Point (west of the Grand Canyon Village). I believe that the trees on the right ..."><img src="http://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/RimJuniperPineHopi-to-Mohave08/326226711_VvpwR-Th.jpg" width="150" height="100" alt="Junipers #2: Grand Canyon, south rim. More evergreen trees along the rim trail between Hopi Point and Mohave Point (west of the Grand Canyon Village). I believe that the trees on the right ..." title="Junipers #2: Grand Canyon, south rim. More evergreen trees along the rim trail between Hopi Point and Mohave Point (west of the Grand Canyon Village). I believe that the trees on the right ..." style="border: 1px solid #000000;" /></a></p>2009-11-12T16:29:21Zarctangenthttp://arctangent.smugmug.comhttp://arctangent.smugmug.com/Nature/Outdoor-Scenes-including/Middle-Distance/RimJuniperPineHopi-to-Mohave08/326226711_VvpwR-Th.jpg2008-03-31 13:05:0236.06917764150000-112.160995603000000