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This waterfall can be found near Cougar Hot Springs, located off of U.S. Highway 126 east of Eugene.

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May 22, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white outdoors photos at bendbulletin. com/waterfalls and tell us a bit about where and when you took them. All entries will appear online, and every week we’ll run a stellar local photo in this section. Once a month, we’ll publish a whole photo page on a specific....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos , A family that runs together ...
The McDonald family, of Bend, competes in the PPP year after year. Amy McDonald and husband, Scott, will compete this year as team “More Than 2 in a Canoe

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

May 15, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos, Paul Lipscomb, of Sisters, took this image of the Cascade Mountains at early dawn with an iPhone 5.

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

May 8, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos , A warm summerlike weekend drew large groups of climbers and hikers to Smith Rock on Sunday. Julien Havac, of Bend, used a Nikon camera and 35mm Nikon lens to capture this early morning scene.

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May 1, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos, Julien Havac, of Bend, took this photo of evening rain clouds rolling into Bend with a Nikon and a 70mm Nikon lens.

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

April 24, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos, Gigi submitted this photo of a newborn calf at a cattle ranch near Halfway, trying to navigate on its wobbly legs while an attentive mom looks on.

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

April 10, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos , On the first day of spring, says Byron Dudley, of Sisters, “This male bluebird appeared at our window, to our delight!

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

March 27, 2013 4:00 am

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Well shot! Your outdoor photos, Sneak peek<br/>
Lynne Schaefer took this photo of daffodils awaiting spring in Sunriver.

Well shot! Your outdoor photos

March 20, 2013 4:00 am

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Well shot! Your Wildlife images, Linda

Well shot! Your Wildlife images

March 13, 2013 4:00 am

Next month’s topic is Signs of Spring. Submit at www. bendbulletin. com/wellshot/signsofspring.....MORE

Well shot!, Bill McDonald, of Bend, captured an image of an unhappy cougar.

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March 6, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos , Terry Kirk, of Sunriver, used a Panasonic DMC-FZ10PP with a zoom lens to capture this image of a solitary swan surrounded by ducks and geese in Drake Park.

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February 27, 2013 4:00 am

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Byron Dudley took these photos of his cats being entertained by a gray squirrel, above, and a wild turkey, attached, outside the windows of Dudley's home in Sisters. Dudley used a Kodak Z612 camera.

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February 20, 2013 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white outdoors photos at bendbulletin. com/wellshot and tell us a bit about where and when you took them. All entries will appear online, and every week we'll run a stellar local photo in this section. Once a month, we'll publish a whole photo page on a specific topic. This month, ....MORE

Middle Sister and the flank of North Sister are visible through the center window of the Sisters Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration.

Well shot! Your Peaks in Winter

February 13, 2013 4:00 am

Next month's topic is wildlife. Submit at www. bendbulletin. com/wellshot/wildlife.....MORE

Well shot! Your Sno-park photos, Connor Johnson

Well shot! Your Sno-park photos

January 9, 2013 4:00 am

Next month’s topic is Peaks in Winter. Submit at www. bendbulletin. com/wellshot/winterpeaks.....MORE

Skip Mitchell, of Sisters, took this photo of his horses waiting for hay from his backyard using a Canon Power Shot G10.

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December 26, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Submit your color or black-and-white outdoors photos at bendbulletin. com/wellshot and tell us a bit about where and when you took them. All entries will appear online, and every week we'll run a stellar local photo in this section. Once a month, we'll publish a whole photo page on a specific topic. This month, ....MORE

Well shot! Your outdoor photos , Sandy Ayres shot this photo of birds in January 2011 using a Canon Rebel XTi SLR camera. “I looked out my window to see these birds resting on tree branches on a foggy, inversion kind of day,

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December 19, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Your Winter photos , Monte Hawkins

Well shot! Your Winter photos

We asked our readers for photos of winter scenes, and you delivered.

December 12, 2012 4:00 am

Things are changing: Well shot! is moving to Outdoors, so that’s the new theme you can shoot for. Given the beauty of....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

December 10, 2012 4:00 am

Approaching winterConrad Weiler, of Camp Sherman, shot this photo of Fish Lake recently using a FugiFilm FinePix JX400 camera.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos , R.E. Halferty, of Bend, took this photo of a cat at a friend’s farm outside Tumalo with an Olympus SP600UZ f/7 1/640 sec. ISO 125.

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December 8, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos , Randy Matzek, of Prineville, captured this image of a bald eagle skimming the water near Ketchikan, Alaska, while on a 15-day cruise with his family. Matzek shot the photo with a Sony Alpha 100 SLR and a 75 mm lens.

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December 6, 2012 4:00 am

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Nancy Reeder shot this winter scene from the front porch of her Bend home on Nov. 9, using her Kodak Easyshare C763.

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December 5, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com your color or black-and-white photos and we'll pick the best for publication in the paper and online. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos,

Well shot! Reader photos

December 2, 2012 4:00 am

A shimmering Central Oregon sunriseCharlie Baughman shot this sunrise Oct. 31 from his house near Tumalo looking east toward....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos , Ann Kiefer of Bend took this photo of a buck at her Awbrey Butte home with a Fuji S700 on automatic.

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December 1, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos , Conrad Weiler of Camp Sherman took this photo in Sisters with his Canon Rebel XS at 50mm, f/6.7, 1/60, and ISO 100.

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November 29, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Lee Kessler, of Bend, shot this photo of Mirror Pond recently with a Sony SLT-A35 DSLR.

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November 23, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Paula McMillen, of Bend, shot this river scene at Smith Rock State Park earlier this month using an old Fuji S5700 digital camera.

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November 19, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos , Paula McMillen of Bend took this photo of Monkey Face from the Misery Ridge trail at Smith Rock State Park in Terrebonne.

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November 16, 2012 4:00 am

We want to see your best photos capturing winter scenes in Central Oregon for a special version of Well shot! Send your best work ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos , Mariah Wilson, of Redmond, took this photo of a duck in Drake Park with her Canon EOS 5D Mark II. “It was a cloudy and rainy day and I was delighted to come across this colorful duck hanging out in Mirror Pond,

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November 15, 2012 4:00 am

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Liz Weeks took this photo of a statue covered in snow in Sisters over the weekend using her Canon Power Shot ELPH 100 HS.

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November 14, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com your color or black-and-white photos and we’ll pick the best for publication in the paper and online. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos,

Well shot! Reader photos

November 13, 2012 4:00 am

SNOW-DUSTED SISTERSOn a recent drive to Culver, Julien Havac, of Bend, enjoyed an early-morning view of the Three Sisters.....MORE

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November 12, 2012 4:00 am

Weathered and agedCarolyn Hammond, of Sisters, took this photo of an old juniper stump covered in a light dusting of snow using a Nikon D40X. Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com your color or black-and-white photos and we’ll pick the best for publication in the paper and online. Submission requirements: ....MORE

Jan Irons, of La Pine, took this photo of a sunrise at her home with her Sony Alpha200 with a 75-300 Macro lens set at 75, F4.5 and ISO 400.

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November 10, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com your color or black-and-white photos and we’ll pick the best for publication in the paper and online. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos,

Well shot! Reader photos

November 6, 2012 4:00 am

Building up steamDavid Beck, of Culver, took this “shot of (Engine) #4449 as she passed through Culver" on a recent....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

November 5, 2012 4:00 am

A river runs through itGlen Schaumloeffel photographed this scene on the Deschutes River Trail southwest of Bend using a Canon....MORE

Well shot! Your fall photos, Glen Schaumloeffel

Well shot! Your fall photos

We asked our readers for fall color photos, and you delivered.

October 29, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great photo? Email your color or black-and-white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Greg Evans of Bend took this photo of Mt. Jefferson reflected in Bays Lake with his iPhone 4S.

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October 20, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Mariah Wilson, of Redmond, was trying to take a photo of her pug when her lab walked up and stuck his face in the camera. She used her Canon PowerShot A1100 IS.

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October 18, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Say a little prayer for me: Mike Gallagher, of Redmond, shot this picture of a praying mantis with his Nikon D5000 on a macro setting while hiking the Broken Top Trail recently. “Near the high point at 8,200 feet,

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October 15, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Freeda Endicott took this photo of a frog tucked in the petal of a rose in her garden in Redmond with her Canon Rebel XTi.

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October 13, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com....MORE

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Well Shot!

October 8, 2012 4:00 am

Ginger in motionTeresa Radford, of Prineville, snapped this photo of her brother and sister-in-law’s dog Ginger using a....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Tim Lyden of Bend captured this photo of a robin drying off after a late afternoon dunk in his birdbath. The picture was shot with a Canon 7D and 100-400 zoom lens at 400 mm, 800 ISO, 1/100 sec., and f/16 using a tripod.

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October 6, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Elise Michaels snapped this photo of Digger the tortoise using an Olympus SP-130 on macro setting. “(Digger) is a very friendly tortoise,

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October 4, 2012 4:00 am

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October 2, 2012 4:00 am

Wide webMariah Wilson, of Redmond, snapped this photo of a spider web near Cline Falls using a Canon PowerShot A1100 IS. “I’m glad that the spider who made this web wasn’t home," Wilson wrote. “The web measured about four feet in diameter."Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white photos to....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Ron Heman of Redmond took this photo of a lava formation at Sparks Lake with his Nikon Coolpix S8100. He notes how much it resembles the upturned face of a woman.

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September 29, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com....MORE

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Well Shot!

September 25, 2012 4:00 am

Smoke on the horizonDavid Weigant, of Redmond, snapped this photo of crews fighting a grass fire along U. S. Highway 97. Can you....MORE

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Well shot!

September 24, 2012 4:00 am

Last season’s snowHilary Kenyon, of Bend, snapped this photo in August along the Canyon Creek Meadows Trail using an....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Kathy Gilbert, of Redmond, took this photo of a spider and fly struggling on the head of a daisy with a Canon PowerShot SD600 on macro setting. “What I thought was most amazing was the clever disguise of this spider — what better platform for a white spider than a shasta daisy?

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September 21, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Greg McNutt, of Bend, captured this photo of a friend’s border collie, Megan, while she was standing on the dock of a pond. “Megan loves the water and was looking for permission to take another leaping jump into the water,

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September 20, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black-and-white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Maria Wattier, of Bend, captured this image of deflating water toys at a pond along Bennett Road, east of Bend. The photo was taken with her Nikon Coolpix S630.

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September 18, 2012 4:00 am

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September 17, 2012 4:00 am

Morning preeningFreeda Endicott, of Redmond, photographed this swan drying its wings early in the morning at Cline Falls State....MORE

Tom Bourdage of Sunriver captured this image of morning dew on a fallen leaf with his iPhone.

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September 14, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com your color or black-and-white photos and we’ll pick the best for publication in the paper and online. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown ....MORE

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September 13, 2012 4:00 am

We asked for your cutest back-to-school shots. Here is a sampling:....MORE

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Well Shot

September 11, 2012 4:00 am

Pole Creek fireMariah Wilson, of Redmond, Nikon D40X. Cheri Lovre, of Salem, iPhone. Can you work a camera, and capture a great....MORE

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Wellshot

September 10, 2012 4:00 am

Striped dining companionKathy Murch, who lives at the Widgi Creek Golf Club, submitted this photo of a cat and a raccoon eating....MORE

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Wellshot

September 9, 2012 4:00 am

Dog’s Day outUsing an Olympus Stylus, Karen Oldham of Bend captured this photo of her dog Annabelle “fishing" on Lava ....MORE

Wellshot, Forrest Gragg, a Sunriver homeowner from Vancouver, Wash., snapped this

Wellshot

September 3, 2012 4:00 am

Sunset swim - Forrest Gragg, a Sunriver homeowner from Vancouver, Wash., snapped this photo of his dog resting after a swim in....MORE

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Wellshot

September 2, 2012 4:00 am

Parting shot - Tim Lyden, of Bend, captured this photo of a weather vane with his Canon 7-D with a 24-105mm lens at 105mm, 1/80....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

August 31, 2012 4:00 am

The face of Phantom ShipJoe Kosanovic, of Redmond, snapped this photo at Crater Lake using a Nikon Coolpix L110 with a 15x wide....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

August 28, 2012 4:00 am

Randall Vollrath snapped this photo of TJ McCauley, of Redmond, during the Deschutes County Fair and Rodeo using a Sony a230 with ....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

August 27, 2012 4:00 am

Ringing in the last days of summerMike Gallagher, of Redmond, snapped this photo of tubers in Farewell Bend Park using a Nikon....MORE

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Well shot! Reader photos

August 26, 2012 1:06 am

A Bird in the handMike Altishin, of Bend, captured this photo of a grey jay near Mt. Bachelor with his Canon 5D Mark II ISO 100....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Hilary Kenyon of Bend captured this shot of her “grand-dogs ... both Labs who love to jump into ponds, rivers, any water to retrieve whatever is thrown in for them!

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August 23, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Dave Adams, of Bend, snapped this photo of a rider during a Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation Criterium event near Summit High School, using a Nikon D5000 with a 18-200 mm lens at 150 mm, ISO 400, f/5.6 and 1/1000 second.

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August 21, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Catch of the day

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August 20, 2012 4:00 am

Debbie Tippetts, of Bend, captured this image of an osprey diving into the water for a fish at South Twin Lake. She took the shot ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Joe Watts of Bend captured this shot with his Canon EOS Rebelt2i, using a 75-300mm zoom lens and the sports mode setting.

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August 18, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Phil White, of Bend, captured this shot of a mule deer buck drinking from the fountain in his yard with his Canon PowerShot S1 IS 3.2 MP 38-380 digital zoom lens. “Our fountain has become a watering station for multiple birds, squirrels, racoons, neighborhood cats, dogs, and small groups of deer,

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August 17, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, The face of Focus
Dave Adams, of Bend, snapped this photo of a rider during a Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation Criterium event near Summit High School using a Nikon D5000 with a 18-200 mm lens at 150 mm, ISO 400, f/5.6 and 1/1000 second.

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August 16, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Mariah Wilson, of Redmond, snapped this photo after she was in a car crash near Eagle Crest. “Luckily, my dog and I survived the accident,

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August 15, 2012 4:00 am

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August 13, 2012 4:00 am

Young ranch handFreeda Endicott, of Redmond, snapped this photo of “‘Tater,’ the little cowboy with a big attitude," during a calf branding using a Canon ELPH. “He had a juice mustache, his boots were unzipped and on the wrong feet, his hat was as big as he was," wrote Endicott. “He was great!"Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos,

Well shot! Reader photos

August 12, 2012 4:00 am

Painted hills trailDarrell Fevergeon of Bend captured this shot at the Painted Hills unit of the John Day Fossil Bed National....MORE

Bill McDonald, of Bend, snapped this photo of Tumalo Falls using a Canon 7D with a 18-135mm zoom lens and a polarizing filter. “I stood in the same spot where tens of thousands of photos have been taken,

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August 10, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos,

Well shot! Reader photos

August 9, 2012 1:06 am

Kris Wagner of Bend captured this shot at Bend's Flashback Cruz last weekend. Wagner wrote, “I love how the reflection of a ....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Mike Altishin captured this shot of swallows near the Deschutes River at the Old Mill with his Canon 5D Mark II ISO 320 f/4 at 1/2500 sec. It “was fun to watch them banter with each other,

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August 4, 2012 4:00 am

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Nancy Buffinton-Kelm, of Sisters, used a Nikon CoolPix L110 to take this shot of Matthew Smith, a Bear Mountain Fire employee, working to remove a ponderosa pine, estimated at about 100 years old, that was “leaning toward our shop. ... Matt is about 80 feet up in the air in this picture.

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August 3, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Gail Denham, of Sunriver, used a Minolta SLR with Kodak 64 film to capture this image of a helpful puppy pitching in to clean up some spilled milk.

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August 2, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot!, Mary Bliven, of Redmond, snapped this photo of her grandchildren Anne Califf and Soma Bliven playing on a tire swing using a Sony CyberShot DSC-100V.

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July 30, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Lynda Westcott, of Bend, took this photo with a Canon PowerShot around 6:30 a.m. July 21, the second day of Balloons over Bend. “I heard an exceptionally loud swooshing noise outside … and hurried out onto my upstairs deck to look for the source,” Westcott wrote. “(I) saw nothing unusual until I heard it again — directly overhead. This is what I saw hovering so close I could see laughing faces looking down at me. I … took several shots before they drifted up, up and away. What a beautiful way to start the day.”

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July 28, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Mike Altishin captured this shot of a kingfisher at the Old Mill District with his Canon 40D using ISO 100 f5/6 at 1/800 sec. and a zoom lens set at 400mm.

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July 27, 2012 4:00 am

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Bill Stewart of Bend captured this picture of a mother osprey giving flying lessons to her young along the Southern Deschutes River.

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July 25, 2012 1:11 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Rick Douthit, of Prineville, captured this image of a female Rufus Hummingbird outside his home.

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July 20, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Flora Steffan, of Bend, took this photo of her border collie rescue dogs floating on the pond in Sisters.

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July 19, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, It was a warm day in Prineville when Jeanne Schnackenberg saw this man on his horse ordering at the Arctic Circle drive-through window. She shot this using a Nikon D7000 at ISO400, 1/800 sec at f/7.1 with a Nikon 70-200 lens.

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July 14, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Hilary Kenyon, of Bend, snapped this photo of her granddaughter, Denali Hart, introducing her horse Charlotte to her dog Allie, using an Olympus 760.

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July 12, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Angela Blake, of Madras, snapped this photo of her husband, Brian, holding “golf ball-sized” hail from a storm Sunday on U.S. Highway 20 using an iPhone. “Many people pulled over, including us,” wrote Blake. “My husband’s pickup was dented in at least eight places.”

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July 10, 2012 4:00 am

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<b>A long way from home</b> Gail Denham snapped this photo of an old fire hydrant in “the semi-ghost town of Shaniko” using a Canon PowerShot SD750.

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July 9, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, <b>Sharing a moment</b> Cindy Parsons took this photo with her Droid Incredible through a window while shopping in Sisters. “They didn’t know I was watching and caught this precious moment of ... Stella the bulldog and Russ,” she said.

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July 8, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Charlie Baughman captured this image while hang gliding at Pine Mountain on his birthday, July 1. In the distance is fellow hang glider Steve Roderick. Baughman was able to take the picture by mounting a GoPro 2 camera to the left wing tip of his glider.

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July 7, 2012 1:26 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Chet Liew, of Bend, snapped this photo of the three-legged race in Drake Park after Bend's Pet Parade using a Canon Rebel T3i with a Sigma 24-105mm lens at f/2.8-4 full frame zoom.

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July 6, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Raimie Hedman and Mariah Wilson submitted this photo of their dog, Olive, running in a field. “To get the photo, we spread out and called her back and forth as I shot away,” Hedman wrote.

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July 5, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, You otter smile for the camera: Mike Altishin snapped this photo of an otter at Hosmer Lake using a Canon 5D Mark II at ISO 2000, f5.6 and 1/800 second.

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July 2, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, A Rocky Visit: Wendy Rightmire, of La Pine, snapped this photo of Crack in the Ground near Fort Rock using a Fuji FinePix T on the auto setting. “We were entertaining out-of-town guests from the valley,” Rightmire wrote. “We drove to see Hole in the Ground and Crack in the Ground, which we had not seen before.”

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July 1, 2012 4:00 am

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Elisabeth Kokesh-Carhart, a 2012 graduate of Sisters High School, shot this photo with a Canon EOS 5D Mark II and a 50mm f/1.4 lens at f/1.4, ISO 200 and 1/125 sec.

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June 30, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, David Adams, of Bend, snapped this photo of clouds near Tumalo at sunset using a Nikon D5000 with an 18-200mm lens at ISO 200, f/11 and 1/500 second.

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June 28, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Richard Lucas, of Bend, snapped this photo of a sleeping fawn near Walton Lake in Ochoco National Forest using an LG camera phone. “It was sleeping until it smelled me and let out a scream for Mama,” Lucas wrote. “I may or may not be scared of a protective mother, so I hurried away.”

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June 27, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot!, Matthew Lasala snapped this photo of a man perched in a tree on Pilot Butte with a Canon 5D Markill set at f6.7, 1/2,000, ISO 4000 at 58mm.

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June 25, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Al Krause, of Sisters, took this photo at the Sisters Rodeo earlier this month using a Nikon D800 with an 80-400mm lens at 1/3000 sec.

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June 23, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, “I took this picture a few days ago when a bunch of quail came down to our pond for a drink,” says Jeff Lucas, of Bend. Lucas used a Panasonic DMC-FZ18, set at f/5.6 at 1/400 second, to capture the shot.

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June 22, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Lisa Williams, of Bend, snapped this photo of a bee using a Sony Cybershot DSC-H20. “I had just planted these pretty flowers,” Williams wrote. “Immediately, this bumble bee was attracted.”

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June 21, 2012 4:00 am

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Bill McDonald, of Bend, snapped this photo of his granddaughter, Brit Oliphant, competing in the Bend Paddleboard Challenge on Saturday. “A good vantage point was the Old Mill Bridge,” wrote McDonald. “She came in third in a tight race.” McDonald used a Canon 7D with a 18-135mm lens.

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June 18, 2012 4:00 am

Can you work a camera, and capture a great picture? And can you tell us a bit about it? Email your color or black and white photos to readerphotos@bendbulletin. com and we’ll pick the best for publication. Submission requirements: Include as much detail as possible — when and where you took it, and any special technique used — as well as your name, hometown and phone number.....MORE

Well shot! Reader photos, Mike Altishin snapped this photo of a mountain chickadee near Todd Lake. “He landed on my tripod as I was changing lenses,” wrote Altishin. “Shortly after, he backed up and posed for me.”

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June 14, 2012 4:00 am

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Well shot! Reader photos, Conrad Weiler, of Camp Sherman, snapped this photo of the root ball of a fallen tree near Dark Lake using a Sigma DP1 with a 16mm lens at f5.6, 1/100, ISO 200.

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June 12, 2012 4:00 am

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