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to my personal journal through my viewfinder. A place where I leave the world behind and try to find the spirit of what I am seeing.
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Monthly Archives: February 2011
View 166: Winter Flowers
I know I have been complaining about all the snow upstate New York has gotten this winter. Thankfully, I got a taste of exotic places over the weekend when I attended the Syracuse Photographers Association meetup at my college alma … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Weekly View
Tagged 50mm, cactus, college, environmental science & forestry, esf, flower, greenhouse, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D700, plants, suny, syracuse, terry ettinger
27 Comments
White Balance Oops
A year ago I wrote a blog about Zeroing Out before using your camera each day or shoot. I have been doing much better since I published the post. Lately, I have been trying to get better photos by using … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged auto, custom, expodisc, incandescent, tungsten, white balance
11 Comments
Bridal Veil Falls
Bridal Veil Falls, originally uploaded to flickr by Scott Thomas Photography. Bridal Veil Falls is the smallest of the three waterfalls that make up Niagara Falls. It is located on the American side (in New York State). Luna Island (on … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Travel
Tagged 18-200mm vr, american, bridal veil, bridge, canada, clifton hill, cold, flickr, ice, new york, niagara falls, nikon D70, ontario, snow, tripod, water, waterfalls, winter
18 Comments
Follow Me Up and Down
Amy of the Flandrumhill blog wrote a Valentine’s Day post about the Nature of Love. In the post she referenced song lyrics by John Denver. For some reason, I immediately thought of one of my favorite songs by John Denver … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged 80-400mm, birds, birds in flight, canada, flandrumhil, follow me, geese, john denver, new york, nikon D700, song, syracuse, vr, webster pond
16 Comments
View 165: Winter Sleigh Ride
A day after a taste of Spring with temperatures over 50 degrees Farnheit, I attended the Valentine’s in the Forest event at Highland Forest near Fabius, New York in near blizzard conditions last Saturday night. Perfect time for a horse … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged county, dinner, event, fabius, food, highland forest, kenyon hollow, new york, nikon D700, onondaga, park, prime rib, room, tokina 11-16mm, valentine's
19 Comments
