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Author Archives: Scott Thomas Photography
Stoned Dragon, Broken Camera
At 2:13PM EDT on May 30, 2012, I pressed the shutter on my Nikon D700 digital SLR camera to take this photo of the dragon waterfall in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The mirror never flipped back up as it had done … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 28-300mm, disney's animal kingdom, dragon, florida, nikon D700, orlando, repair, rocks, stone, vr, walt disney world, water, waterfall
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View 237: Budweiser Clydesdales
The famous Budweiser Clydesdales came for a visit to my hometown of Baldwinsville, New York last week. They were in town for a special employee event at the Budweiser Baldwinsville Brewery and our Mayor and Chamber of Commerce was able … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 50mm f/1.8, amphitheater, baldwinsville, beer, budweiser, clydesdales, dalmatian, dog, drivers, haulers, hitch, hoof, hooves, horses, mascot, merrimack, new hampshire, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D70, street, tokina 11-16mm, uwa, village, wagon, wide angle
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Panning In Motion
While I was at the race in Watkins Glen a couple of weeks ago, I took these two photos to show the difference between stop action and motion photography. There are many times when stop action is great in sports … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Sports
Tagged "Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen", 80-400mm, blue, bmw, car, daytona prototype, international, motion, new york, nikon D70, panning, racing, stop action, vr, watkins glen
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Assignment 20: Motion
The world is in motion all around us. Kids play, run, ride bikes. People walk, jog, drive cars, race cars, play sports. Animals fly, jump, eat, trot. Mechanical objects swing, swirl, spin. Even plants move in the wind. Assignment 20 … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments
Tagged attraction, blur, florida, magic kingdom, motion, movement, orlando, ride, splash mountain, walt disney world, water
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View 236: Scenes from a Beach
Spent the day enjoying summer at Brennan’s Beach RV Campground and Resort near Pulaski, New York. Walked the beach with the D70 using the Nifty Fifty (Nikon’s 50mm f/1.8 lens) which equates to 75mm with the 1.5x crop factor and came … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 50mm f/1.8, brennan's beach, couple, eastern, evening, flip flops, hdr, horizon, Lake Ontario, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D70, photomatix pro, pulaski, resort, rocks, rv campground, sand, shore, summer, sunset, tokina 11-16mm, umbrellas, uwa, watching, water, waves, wide angle
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