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Tag Archives: ithaca
Assignment 24: Recap
As I noted in this assignment’s announcement post, Black and White Photography would be a challenge for me. A few others made similar comments to the post. As I replied to one, such challenges is how we learn and grow … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments
Tagged black and white, denmark, england, florida, india, ireland, ithaca, monochrome, new york, orlando, photos, recap, rome, switzerland, syracuse, united kingdom, upstate, walt disney world
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World Before Color
Growing up in a Black and White media world from televisions to newspapers, it is no wonder I craved color photography. I will admit B&W photos are more interesting to me today in a nostalgic kind of way. Landscapes in … Continue reading
Nature Quote
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul. – John Muir
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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Minimalist Photography
I came across the term Minimalist Photography this week on Google+. Photographer Steve Johnson will be releasing a book this Spring covering the topic in depth. He defines Minimalist Photography as not simply about taking a photograph of less. Minimalism is … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged branch, creek, falls, ice, ithaca, landscape, mini, minimalist, new york, plants, rocks, season, snow, state park, taughannock falls, winter
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