Monthly Archives: January 2013

Assignment 23: Recap

Posted on January 30, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Thank you for the great response to the first photo assignment of 2013. In all, there were 19 submissions from all over the globe. This time, I am going to write the recap while reading each entry for the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments | Tagged austrailia, blogging, canada, cold, denmark, india, ireland, massachusetts, new york, nova scotia, plants, snow, switzerland, united states, wet, winter | 2 Comments

View 265: Water and Ice

Posted on January 28, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

The transformation of Ithaca Falls in winter is an amazing sight. Where water flowed freely was now incased in icicles. Where the water still flows is now restricted and takes different paths down the rocky cascade. A close up view … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, cold, falls, flow, freeze, hdr, ice, icicles, ithaca, new york, nikon D700, photomatix pro, snow, sun, trees, tripod, vr, water, waterfalls, winter | 7 Comments

Winter Sport

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

I was first introduced to the game of ice hockey when I was 9 years old. Friends of my parents lived near enough to Lake Ontario to pull in the Canadian Broadcasting Company’s (CBC) Hockey Night in Canada games on … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments, Sports | Tagged 70-200mm, ahl, american hockey league, baldwinsville, bees, cbc, crunch, greater baldwinsville ice arena, high school, hnic, hockey, ice, myha, new york, nhl, nikon D700, players, puck, skates, sticks, syracuse, vr, war memorial | 6 Comments

View 264: Dancing Trees

Posted on January 21, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Blustery days are the bane of Landscape photographers looking for static subjects in beautiful light and dramatic sky. Me, I like to take advantage of how the wind moves objects normally thought of as solid. Trees must sway and move when … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, blustery, dance, dancing, filters, long exposure, motion, movement, neutral density, nikon D700, trees, tripod, vr, wind, windy | 1 Comment

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 →