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Tag Archives: fill flash
View 257: A Dickens Christmas
For the 19th year, the Village of Skaneateles (New York) Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Dickens Christmas. Local actors portray characters from Charles Dickens’ classic story, A Christmas Carol, in what has become a holiday tradition for many Central … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, actors, bagpipes, charles dickens, entertainers, father christmas, fill flash, holiday, jacob marley, music, new york, nikon D700, piper, santa claus, sb-700, skaneateles, village, vr
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Using Color in Composition
I have showed you how to find color in your compositions. Today, I share three photos taken when I choose color as the main part of the composition. I know…you think I first spied the leading line and shapes in … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments, Photography
Tagged 28-300mm, bird, blue, boardwalk resort, color, composition, cool hand luke, disney's animal kingdom, entertainer, fill flash, george eastman, green, house, juggler, juggling, museum, new york, nikon D700, red, rochester, vr, walt disney world, yellow
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View 239: Field Jam
Field Jam – A party in a field with family and friends and lots of music, food and drink. I attended my cousins Ana and Billy’s annual Field Jam party over the weekend. I had a lot of fun seeing … Continue reading
Posted in People, Weekly View
Tagged 24-85mm, cousins, family, field jam, fill flash, new york, nikon D700, outdoors, party, relatives, summer
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View 233: Raffle Seller
Would you buy a raffle ticket from this young woman? I think you would as she sold many last weekend during the Relay For Life event in Baldwinsville, New York. My Hearts & Hands team went on to raise over … Continue reading
Posted in People, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, baldwinsville, balloons, fill flash, new york, nikon D700, relay for life, sb-600, smile, vr, woman
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Strolling Entertainers
The New York State Fair over the years has featured entertainers who set up their “stage” in various locations around the fairgrounds. This year, I had an up close and personal encounter with Bandaloni, THE One Man Band, as he … Continue reading
Posted in People
Tagged 28-300mm, bandaloni, comedy, entertainer, entertainment, fill flash, hilby, juggling, music, musician, new york, New York State Fair, nikon D700, nikon SB-600, one man band, skinny german juggler, speedlight, strolling, syracuse, vr
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