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There was a faint rainbow ring around the full moon on the autumn night, so I took the liberty of enhancing it slightly, as if it were a brilliant nebula. This is actually a composite of two exposures, one for the surface of the moon, and another for the clouds. The violet around the outside of the ring was actually green, and I shifted it to deep blue just to add a different color.

I'm a photographer, though sometimes I experiment in other media. My mother was an artist, and on school holidays, when she had classes at the art museum, I got to spend entire days roaming the galleries of the Cincinnati Art Museum. My twin sister is an artist, and my father took up photography about the time I did, when I was in college. I'm also a former machine tool programmer, database analyst, and mathematics and physics teacher, and those things undoubtedly have impact on my perceptions as well, as do my Christian perspective and philosophy. My favorite photographic subjects are hummingbirds, other birds in flight, and scenic beauty as seen in wilderness places, the national parks, and rural locations. As my physical health and...