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This year, Dave Koch entered two pieces in the BYU Monte Bean Nature Photography Competition and Exhibition. One, Gnarled Tree on the Precipice, I entered in Landscapes. The second, Ice Floe, I put into the Water category…. because I thought Ice was like water, and the ice was the main subject of the piece (to me). One of the nice things about this competition is the quick turn around, from entry to results. I took the images down last Saturday, and by Thursday, the judging is done. Typically, someone at the Bean will call you if you have placed. So, needless to say, I was on pins and needles all day.

The unfortunate thing was I had an out of town shoot all morning Thursday. In Heber. No, in the hills ABOVE Heber. So I was completely out of cell phone coverage all morning. Which is, I guess, good, because I could then focus on my work.

So as I finished my shoot, the couple asked for some aerials of their property. I pulled out my drone, and set to work configuring...