Tag Archives: rosamond gifford

Mind of a Young Elephant

Posted on January 16, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

I know animals do not act like humans. I know they do things for their own reasons mostly having to do with food and propagation of the species. However, it is hard not to imagine this young elephant was doing what … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals | Tagged 80-400mm, asian, boulder, dirty, elephant, family, fun, mammal, mother, mud, new york, nikon D700, rock, rosamond gifford, syracuse, vr, winter, young, zoo | 5 Comments

View 263: Familiar Faces

Posted on January 14, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York is running their annual January Winter Photo Contest. People with a camera and a coupon (see link for details) can get free admission into the zoo. They have cut the regular admission … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged 50mm f/1.8, 80-400mm, canid, cat, cub, dog, feline, gray, january, mammals, meerkat, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D700, photo contest, rosamond gifford, snow, snow leopard, syracuse, timber wolf, vr, white, winter, zoo | 6 Comments

Looking for Photography Ideas for 2013?

Posted on January 11, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

I shared with you my goals for 2013 last week. I posted the link in a few photography forums and they generated a lot of discussion. It was interesting to see people talk about goals but, like I did in 2012, … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged 80-400mm, canis lupus, digital, ian plant, images, john paul caponigo, new year's, new york, nikon D700, organization, Photographers, resolutions, rosamond gifford, scott bourne, syracuse, timber wolf, vr, white, zoo | 5 Comments

View 212: Dogs Days of Winter at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Now that it looks like winter in upstate New York, I headed out to the Rosamond Gifford Zoo to take advantage of their annual Winter Photo Contest which lets people in the zoo for free if you bring a camera with … Continue reading →

Posted in Animals, Weekly View | Tagged 80-400mm, captive, err, error, fence, fix, howl, howling, message, new york, nikon D700, red fox, red wolf, rosamond gifford, snow, syracuse, timber wolf, vr, white, zoo | 14 Comments

Getting Close

Posted on March 23, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

There are many ways of getting close in photography. Over the last couple of weeks, I have tried to show you a few of the different ways. The above collage summarizes them. Starting from the upper left: 10x Close Up … Continue reading →