This abstract image showcases the beauty of a Christmas tree. Photographer Fred Manthey says he used a lens ball, “a clear acrylic sphere about the...
Focus on Woodbury
’Tis the Season
An award-winning image captures the holiday season. “I like the sight of an abundance of snow, especially in the sun,” says hobbyist photographer...
This is Our Trail!
“... Running through our backyard is a creek that flows west from Battle Creek Lake to the Mississippi River,” says hobbyist photographer Steve...
Egret Formation
An amateur photographer captures the great migration. “My wife Sara and I walk our two dogs Opie and Sammie every afternoon,” Jorg Lueke says. “That...
Focus on Woodbury 2024 Winners
Explore the winning photos from our Focus on Woodbury photo contest. This summer, we asked local residents to scroll down their digital files or...
Halloween
A local mom shows off her son’s love for trick-or-treating. “I was trying to get a photo of my son before we went trick-or-treating,” says hobby...
Readers’ Choice Voting for Focus on Woodbury 2024
In July and August, we invited you to submit your photos of the Woodbury community. And boy, you local shutterbugs did not disappoint! From...
Elements of Nature
A winning image captures the hues and textures of a quintessential Minnesota autumn. “That was the scene when I looked down from my deck in the...
Who Needs Ride Tickets
Photo showcases memories in the making. While at Woodbury Days with his 4-year-old son, Taylor Limbeck seized an opportunity to photograph family...
Submissions Open for Focus on Woodbury 2024
How do you (and your camera) view local life? Each July and August, Woodbury Magazine invites readers to submit their favorite photos to our Focus...
Big Ears; Doesn’t Listen
First place photograph showcases a lovable pup. “I am an animal lover and love to take candid pictures of my pets,” says hobbyist photographer...
A Kitten with Purrsonality
“The inspiration for my photo is my kitten, Blanco. He is a funny fellow, a small feline comedian with his antics, and I can’t help but take his...
Let There Be Light
See Woodbury from a new perspective in this winning photograph. “My main inspiration for the photograph comes from the hidden landscapes that exist...
Draw Control Jump
Pat Donaghy captures memories at the Minnesota State High School League Lacrosse State Tournament. “... East Ridge [High School] was playing against...
Did Somebody Say Peanuts?
Winning photograph captures a bird in flight. “I find when the photograph shows action and behavior, it makes for a much more compelling image than...
Songs of the Wildlife
Steve Porter captures abstract reflections. “I usually have the camera with me at all times. Wherever we go, I see wonderful opportunities for...
Wonders of Winter
“This photo was taken early on the morning of April 2, 2023, with the ground still covered in recent snow,” says hobbyist photographer Andy Venn....
Winter Wonder at Bridlewood Farms
Karl Schroeder captures the beauty of the season. “My favorite photo subjects are typically landscapes and architecture. I have always wanted to...
Heritage House
Photograph shows off winter wonder in Woodbury. “I went to the Heritage House on December 1, 2021, to photograph the fence with the holiday...
Blissful Bird Walk
Photographer captures an astonishingly close shot of a turkey. Steven Meisel was strolling down Ojibway Park Road when a flock of turkeys came out...
