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Category Archives: People
View 276: Army On Ice
A couple of Army guys compete in a race on the War Memorial ice between periods of a Syracuse Crunch hockey game sponsored by an Army & Navy store in Syracuse, New York. I think those boots helped.
Posted in People, Weekly View
Tagged 70-200mm, army, boots, camo, fun, ice, men, new york, nikon D7100, oncenter, onondaga country, saucer, syracuse, uniform, us, vr, war memorial
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View 266: Great Fall in the Woods
The name Taughannock comes from the Algonquian-speaking Lenni Lenape (Delaware) Indians, referring either to chief Taughannock or the word taghkanic (great fall in the woods) [Source Wikipedia]. I like the latter definition of Taughannock as you walk on a trail in the woods along a meandering creek to the … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, People, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, boots, coat, creek, gloves, gorge, great fall in the woods, hat, hdr, ice, ithaca, man, men, modeling, new york, nikon D700, outdoors, Photographers, photomatix, snow, state park, taughannock falls, trail, trees, tripod, vr, walking, water, waterfall, white, winter, woman, women
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View 262: Winter Bride
I was walking to the War Memorial to photograph a Syracuse Crunch game in mid-December when I spied TV cameras in the streets and on a boom high up in the air. I also saw a beautiful wedding setup inside … Continue reading
Posted in People, Weekly View
Tagged 24-85mm, bride, cake boss, carriage, center, convention, lighted, new york, night, nikon D700, oncenter, rose, smile, syracuse, war memorial, wedding
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Wishes Christmas Card
A scanned image of my family’s Christmas card for this year. My friend and Disney contract photographer, Bob Desmond, who was kind enough to take on the challenge when I first proposed a photo of my family during the production … Continue reading
Posted in People, Photography
Tagged bob desmond, card, christmas, cinderella castle, family, fireworks, florida, magic kingdom, night photography, orlando, tripod, walt disney world, wishes
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A Christmas Tradition
Twenty-nine years ago, during our first Christmas holiday together, my wife and I (she may say just I) decided to make Christmas cookies. We (I would say she) also decided to keep her tradition of hosting a Christmas party. Both … Continue reading
