Monthly Archives: June 2014

View 332: LEON Day

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

LEON Day – halfway mark to Christmas. Leon is Noel spelled backwards. It is celebrated on June 25th, i.e. the turning point when Christmas begins to come closer on the calendar. For the first time ever, Syracuse had a LEON Festival to celebrate LEON … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, festival, fireworks, helicopter, leon day, liverpool, long exposure, mercy flight, new york, night, nikon D700, Onondaga Lake Park, sunny 102, syracuse, tripod, vr | 2 Comments

View 331: Summer Breeze

Posted on June 23, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

The first day of Summer for 2014 lasted 15 hours and 34 minutes at my latitude and ended in a beautiful sunset. I photographed the event from the eastern shore of Lake Ontario as a sailboat taking advantage of the summer breeze … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, breeze, brennan's beach, clouds, horizon, Lake Ontario, new york, nikon D700, orange, pulaski, sailboat, seals and croft, silhouette, song, summer, sun, sunset, tripod, vr, water, yellow | 2 Comments

View 330: Frozen Dome Classic Press Conference

Posted on June 16, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

Howard Dolgon, owner of the American Hockey League (AHL) Syracuse Crunch Hockey Club, has been trying for the last few years to find a way to play a game inside the Carrier Dome at Syracuse University. It is not like SU did … Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, ahl, american hockey league, announcement, basketball, carrier dome, comets, court, crunch, frozen dome classic, game, howard dolgon, ice hockey, media, new york, nikon D700, press conference, su, syracuse, university, utica, vr | 2 Comments

View 329: Oswego Balloonfest

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

Attended the Oswego Balloonfest which was held at the Oswego County Fairgrounds in Sandy Creek, New York over the weekend. Late in the afternoon as the daytime temperatures began to drop, one of the balloons was inflated with cool air … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, basket, blue, blue hour, burner, county, envelope, fairgrounds, festival, fire, gondola, hot air balloon, moon, new york, night, nikon D700, oswego, rainbow, sandy creek, sky, spring, tethered, tripod, twilight, vr | 14 Comments

View 328: Finger Lakes Wedding

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

My niece go married last week at the Bristol Harbour Resort near Canandaigua, New York. The view from the back of the ceremony show a beautiful landscape looking down the length of Canandaigua Lake, the fourth largest of the Finger Lakes in … Continue reading →