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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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Watkins Glen Attractions
Watkins Glen State Park and Watkins Glen International (WGI) lie within five miles of each other at the southern end of Seneca Lake in the Finger Lakes region of New York State. The state park features a magnificent natural gorge … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, 80-400mm, cars, creek, gorge, international, long exposure, new york, nikon D70, nikon D700, racing, state park, tourism, trail, vr, water, waterfalls, watkins glen, wgi
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Late Winter, Early Spring
In John Denver’s Rocky Mountain High album, he wrote a series of songs and music called the Season Suite. The track titled Late Winter, Early Spring was a guitar instrumental and is a lovely piece of music which captures the … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged 28-300mm, creek, flowing, gorge, ice, ithaca, long exposure, new york, nikon D700, rocks, spring, state park, taughannock falls, tripod, vr, water, waterfall, winter
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View 220: Little Taughannock Falls
I have shown you plenty of photos of Taughannock Falls over the last year. At 215 feet (65.5m), it is one of the tallest waterfalls east of the Mississippi River. The gorge the falls created over centuries contains the creek … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Weekly View
Tagged bed, blur, creek, gorge, motion, new york, nikon D700, state park, taughannock falls, tokina 11-16mm, water, waterfall
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No Snow Photo Hunt
Karen thought her list was an easy one this month. Simple items referring to winter and the month of February. In some ways, she was right. In others, I had to get a bit creative. Photos taken with an Apple … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments
Tagged app, apple, blue, bottle, bow, box, bun, caps, cereal, chocolate, dunkin' donuts, flake, glass, gorge, heart, ibc, iphone 4, lipton tea, milk, mug, new york, plastic, pro HDR, restaurant, root beer, row, spaghetti warehouse, syracuse, water, waterfall, watkins glen
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