Capture My Chicago

  • For Kristine, Ma, and Sonnet by George Henry

    For Kristine, Ma, and Sonnet

    A just-for-fun shot of one of the 19th-century glass paperweights in the Rubloff Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, for our dragonfly ladies...

  • Peek-a-boo Sun by George Henry

    Peek-a-boo Sun

    I must have fired off 30 frames of the sun playing peek-a-boo thru the clouds. This was the payoff.

  • Morning Glory by George Henry

    Morning Glory

    It bloomed for a day. It wilted the next.

  • Duck Tails by George Henry

    Duck Tails

    Lesson learned: it's a lot easier to photograph wildlife if you don't bring your dog...

  • Windy II, Full Sails by George Henry

    Windy II, Full Sails

    Chicago's own Windy II , in full sail just off Navy Pier. Taken during the Tall Ships 2006 tour, this was one of my top vote-getters last year, although it didn't make the book or DVD. I thought it deserved a second chance.

  • Windy II, Coming Home by George Henry

    Windy II, Coming Home

    Chicago's own Windy II returns to Navy Pier. Taken during the Tall Ships 2006 tour, this was one of my top vote-getters last year, although it didn't make the book or DVD. I thought it deserved a second chance.

  • After the Storms, 8/4 by George Henry

    After the Storms, 8/4

    Wednesday, August 4th brought another round of drenching rains, right on the heels of severe flooding of several of Chicago's suburbs just a few weeks before. After this latest round of storms passed, we were rewarded with this fiery display in the western sky.

  • Come & Sit a Spell... by George Henry

    Come & Sit a Spell...

    Adirondack chairs are amazingly comfortable. The perfect spot for morning coffee...

  • Fog & Reflections 2 by George Henry

    Fog & Reflections 2

    The fog had almost burned off completely when I arrived at the forest preserve, but little wisps still floated above the lake. The reflection of the sun,trees, & clouds off the still waters caught my eye...

  • Sunday Morning at the Deep Quarry by George Henry

    Sunday Morning at the Deep Quarry

    Time with the Lord, or time with a lure?