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(Copyright Mel Steinhauer all rights reserved) Our great state of South Dakota is abundant with natural beauty, especially in the region of The Black Hills. Along the scenic Needles Highway, near Mt. Rushmore, huge and often quite unique granite rock formations are quite common. They are always interesting to see but especially so under a blue sky at the waters of a calm lake. One day while walking here, I really enjoyed the beauty of these inspiring... Sylvan Lake Reflections.

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My love for photography began as a boy when I was taught the basics by my father. During a tour of duty with an Army Combat K9 unit in Vietnam, I bought a professional model Nikon SLR camera and dreamed of becoming an artistic photographer when I returned home. A family of my own and a new career put that dream on hold for many years, but I had always enjoyed photography as an art form. Then, after surviving another kind of war with cancer back in 1997, I began to really see the beauty in our world. Ever since then I have been inspired with a new awareness of life and an improved photographic vision. This has compelled me to find beautiful scenes wherever I go and to share my favorite creations with others who may not have the time or...