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Category Archives: Nature
View 201: Beebe Lake at Cornell University
Beebe Lake on the Cornell University campus in Ithaca, New York, was created back in 1828 to harness the hydro-power of Fall Creek. In 1898, the dam was raised another ten feet to bring the lake to the size it … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, beebe lake, campus, colors, cornell university, dam, fall foliage, hdr, ithaca, nature trail, new york, nikon D700, reflection, tokina 11-16mm, trees, uwa, vr, water, waterfall, wide angle
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Bath Time at Webster Pond
A Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) taking his bath time seriously. I watched him for over half an hour and he was still going at it when I left. Reminded me of this idiom from A League of Their Own when … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Nature
Tagged 80-400mm, autumn, bath, bathing, bokeh, branta canadensis, canda goose, cleaning, droplets, geese, migration, new york, nikon D700, splash, splashing, syracuse, vr, water, waterfowl, webster pond, wildlife
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Kaaterskill Falls in the Catskill Mountains
Kaaterskill Falls in the Catskill Mountains near Catskill, New York. This waterfall is right off of Route 23A between Catskill and Hunter Mountain. There is a parking area nearby and you walk down to these falls along the road. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, brown, catskills, creek, flow, hurricane irene, kaaterskill falls, mountains, new york, nikon D700, park, rocks, stream, vr, water, waterfall, wild, wilderness
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Autumn Color Photography Tips
In searching for past posts about autumn colors, I came across one I wrote during my first year of blogging called Autumn Color. In the article I talked about why leafs change colors and referenced a scientific article about it. … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged 1000 islands, autumn, baldwinsville, beaver lake nature center, blue, colors, fall, jay patel, leafs, leaves, new york, outdoor photographer, sky, tips, trees, water, webster pond
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