Monthly Archives: March 2011

Explored on flickr

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

1. Textured Tulips, 2. Somewhere in the Sun, 3. Introducing Willow, 4. Wolf Howl, 5. Lighted Castle WordPress.com has Freshly Pressed which feature blogs and flickr has Explore which features photographs. In both cases, no one has a clue how … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Travel | Tagged beach chairs, castle, cinderella, disney cruise line, disney's animal kingdom, explored, flickr, flowers, giraffe, island, magic kingdom, walt disney world, wildlife, wolf | 11 Comments

Assignment 12 Recap

Posted on March 30, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

I was not sure what kind of turnout I would have for Assignment 12: Close Up Photography. I am thrilled to report there was 22 submissions. Wait, make that 23 (Thanks, Tracy!) Ready to get small? As I mentioned, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments | Tagged animals, birds, close up, flowers, insects, lens, macro, micro | 12 Comments

View 170: Spring Cleaning

Posted on March 28, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

I have been accumulating a lot of miscellaneous photos over the last month in between all the close up photography I have been doing. Over the weekend I went through them and found a few gems. When I took this … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 50mm, 80-400mm, big, canada, fence, flowers, flying, geese, highway, montezuma national wildlife refuge, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D70, nikon D700, picnik.com, rig, spring, sun, sunset, textures, thistle, thruway, trailer, truck, tulips, vr, water, wildlife | 18 Comments

Super Macro

Posted on March 25, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Note from Scott: The following was sent to me by Tracy of Milkay Photography per my request for macro photos. Along with those, she sent along the following where she shows how to get Super Macros! I typically hand-hold my … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged 105mm, extension tubes, flowers, kenko, macro, micro, nikon D300, pink, stamens, super, teleconverter, vr | 16 Comments

A Hug for Japan

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

Even a Weed needs a Hug, originally uploaded by Scott Thomas Photography. The devastation in Japan after the Earthquake and Tsunami looks like something out of a Hollywood disaster epic. It is hard to comprehend. The photos online have just … Continue reading →