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Picture #1: Sleeping cats Thumb: 400x203, 41,867 bytes (41K) Small: 800x428, 98,125 bytes (96K), (html file) Large: 3600x1823, 5,542,301 bytes (5.3M), (html file) OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 200, 1/60 sec, 17.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 34.0mm Programs used: crop, gimp, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 07, 2026 12:35:30 Last modified on August 07, 2026 at 14:00 |
Picture #2: Sleeping cats #2 Thumb: 400x200, 41,829 bytes (41K) Small: 800x423, 97,314 bytes (96K), (html file) Large: 3600x1800, 4,454,086 bytes (4.2M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 200, 1/60 sec, 23.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 46.0mm Programs used: crop, gimp, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 07, 2026 12:35:34 Last modified on August 07, 2026 at 13:53 |
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Picture #3: Sleeping cats #3 Thumb: 400x200, 43,198 bytes (43K) Small: 800x423, 100,327 bytes (98K), (html file) Large: 3600x1800, 5,046,194 bytes (4.8M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 320, 1/60 sec, 15.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 30.0mm Programs used: crop, gimp, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 07, 2026 12:35:43 Last modified on August 07, 2026 at 13:55 |
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Picture #1: DeKalb, Illinois sculpture Thumb: 375x500, 58,641 bytes (58K) Small: 750x1023, 194,190 bytes (190K), (html file) Large: 3000x4000, 3,124,170 bytes (3.0M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 959, 1/11 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 19, 2026 20:06:37 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:19 |
Picture #2: DeKalb Illinois public art Thumb: 500x500, 59,473 bytes (59K) Small: 1000x1023, 174,635 bytes (171K), (html file) Large: 2000x2000, 3,022,130 bytes (2.9M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 778, 1/11 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, gimp, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 19, 2026 20:06:45 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:22 |
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Picture #3: Egyptian Theater in DeKalb, Illinois Thumb: 375x500, 36,003 bytes (36K) Small: 750x1023, 140,339 bytes (138K), (html file) Large: 3000x4000, 2,863,446 bytes (2.7M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 411, 1/20 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 19, 2026 20:09:52 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:24 |
Picture #4: Egyptian Theater in DeKalb, Illinois #2 Thumb: 375x500, 37,562 bytes (37K) Small: 750x1023, 147,263 bytes (144K), (html file) Large: 3000x4000, 3,202,901 bytes (3.1M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 377, 1/20 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 19, 2026 20:10:10 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:24 |
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Picture #1: Japanese mask at the Fresco at the Gardens in Rockport, Illinois Thumb: 375x500, 22,460 bytes (22K) Small: 750x1046, 79,303 bytes (78K), (html file) Large: 3000x4000, 1,996,923 bytes (1.9M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 164, 1/25 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 20, 2026 13:47:25 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:32 |
Picture #2: Frog trash can on the New York throughway Thumb: 375x500, 28,988 bytes (29K) Small: 750x1023, 124,231 bytes (122K), (html file) Large: 3000x4000, 3,466,007 bytes (3.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved T-mobile Revvl 8 Pro phone f/1.8, ISO 25, 1/1000 sec, 4.3mm, Unknown Programs used: crop, raw therapee, rotate right Taken by Michael Meissner on August 22, 2026 12:07:05 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:33 |
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Picture #1: My stuffed animals arranged by our cleaner Anna Thumb: 480x360, 54,497 bytes (54K) Small: 960x743, 154,346 bytes (151K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,199,604 bytes (4.0M), (html file) OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/8.0, ISO 200, ext. flash, 1/60 sec, 12.0mm, aperture priority, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Extra equipment used: Godox IT32 flash + Godox X5O radio trigger Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 22, 2026 22:05:48 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:42 We went on a driving vacation to Wisconsin and Illinois. Our house cleaner Anna took care of our cats when we were gone. When we got back, we found Anna had rearranged all of the stuffed animals and rubber ducks that I own. |
Picture #2: My stuffed animals arranged by our cleaner Anna #2 Thumb: 480x360, 59,826 bytes (59K) Small: 960x743, 178,340 bytes (175K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,653,388 bytes (4.4M), (html file) OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/8.0, ISO 200, ext. flash, 1/60 sec, 12.0mm, aperture priority, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Extra equipment used: Godox IT32 flash + Godox X5O radio trigger Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 22, 2026 22:05:59 Last modified on August 24, 2026 at 21:43 We went on a driving vacation to Wisconsin and Illinois. Our house cleaner Anna took care of our cats when we were gone. When we got back, we found Anna had rearranged all of the stuffed animals and rubber ducks that I own. |
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Picture #3: Nutso on a ram Thumb: 480x360, 67,273 bytes (66K) Small: 960x743, 181,986 bytes (178K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,915,486 bytes (4.7M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 250, 1/60 sec, 17.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 34.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:51:48 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:05 |
Picture #4: Nutso with some bats Thumb: 480x360, 62,334 bytes (61K) Small: 960x743, 168,088 bytes (165K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,177,957 bytes (4.0M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/4.0, ISO 200, 1/125 sec, 12.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:52:28 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:06 |
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Picture #5: Nutso with naked mole rats Thumb: 400x300, 46,582 bytes (46K) Small: 800x623, 117,138 bytes (115K), (html file) Large: 3200x2400, 5,596,140 bytes (5.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/3.5, ISO 200, 1/100 sec, 15.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 30.0mm Programs used: crop, gimp, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:52:45 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:07 |
Picture #6: Nutso with some sloths Thumb: 480x360, 60,321 bytes (59K) Small: 960x743, 168,872 bytes (165K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,507,823 bytes (4.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/3.5, ISO 200, 1/100 sec, 25.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 50.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:53:09 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:08 |
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Picture #7: Nutso with penguins Thumb: 480x360, 51,759 bytes (51K) Small: 960x743, 130,368 bytes (128K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,297,891 bytes (4.1M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 320, 1/60 sec, 15.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 30.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:53:30 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:08 |
Picture #8: Nutso with tigers Thumb: 480x360, 70,137 bytes (69K) Small: 960x743, 185,936 bytes (182K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,918,158 bytes (4.7M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 250, 1/60 sec, 12.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:54:03 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:08 |
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Picture #9: Nutso on a turtle Thumb: 480x360, 72,907 bytes (72K) Small: 960x743, 222,826 bytes (218K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 5,657,989 bytes (5.4M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 250, 1/60 sec, 12.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:55:35 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:09 |
Picture #10: Nutso with highland cows Thumb: 480x360, 72,133 bytes (71K) Small: 960x743, 211,063 bytes (207K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 5,299,730 bytes (5.1M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Olympus-m43 12-40mm f/2.8 lens f/2.8, ISO 250, 1/60 sec, 12.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 24.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 11:55:59 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:09 |
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Picture #11: Livenea with an octopus Thumb: 480x360, 62,095 bytes (61K) Small: 960x743, 158,629 bytes (155K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,426,393 bytes (4.2M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Panasonic-Leica 9mm f/1.7 lens f/1.8, ISO 250, 1/60 sec, 9.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 18.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 17, 2026 13:54:13 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:11 |
Picture #12: Livenea with an Axolotl Thumb: 480x360, 55,763 bytes (55K) Small: 960x743, 132,123 bytes (130K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 3,626,457 bytes (3.5M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Panasonic-Leica 9mm f/1.7 lens f/1.8, ISO 200, 1/60 sec, 9.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 18.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 17, 2026 13:54:34 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:11 |
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Picture #13: Livenea with sea slugs Thumb: 480x360, 60,974 bytes (60K) Small: 960x743, 159,743 bytes (156K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,761,958 bytes (4.5M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Panasonic-Leica 9mm f/1.7 lens f/1.8, ISO 640, 1/60 sec, 9.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 18.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 17, 2026 13:54:53 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:12 |
Picture #14: Livenea with fish Thumb: 480x360, 56,444 bytes (56K) Small: 960x743, 156,133 bytes (153K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,529,857 bytes (4.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Panasonic-Leica 9mm f/1.7 lens f/1.8, ISO 320, 1/60 sec, 9.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 18.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 17, 2026 13:55:10 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:12 |
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Picture #15: Livenea with turtles Thumb: 480x360, 66,388 bytes (65K) Small: 960x743, 199,040 bytes (195K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 5,520,194 bytes (5.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM1 camera with Panasonic-Leica 9mm f/1.7 lens f/1.8, ISO 400, 1/60 sec, 9.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, continous focus, IS Auto, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 18.0mm Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 17, 2026 13:55:53 Last modified on August 29, 2026 at 22:13 |
Picture #16: Nutso and Livenea at the Racine Zoo Thumb: 480x360, 67,025 bytes (66K) Small: 960x743, 183,414 bytes (180K), (html file) Large: 4800x3600, 4,543,108 bytes (4.3M), (html file) Copyright, Michael Meissner 2026, All rights reserved OM OM3 camera with Olympus-m43 12-200mm f/3.5-6.3 lens f/6.3, ISO 200, 1/125 sec, 23.0mm, auto mode, vivid color, matrix metering, digital zoom x2, auto + manual focus, IS Auto, face detection, anti-shock 35mm equivalent focal length 92.0mm, digital zoom x2 Programs used: crop, raw therapee Taken by Michael Meissner on August 14, 2026 10:41:34 Last modified on August 30, 2026 at 17:26 |