Category Archives: Weekly View

View 138: Throwing Stones, Tossing Cabers

I attended the Central New York Scottish Games over the weekend and enjoyed a beautiful Summer’s day learning about Scottish heritage and celebrating their traditions.  One of their traditions are the athletic competitions.  The Stone Throwing is very similar to … Continue reading

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View 137: Summer Knowledge

Funny how you fall into a fun project.  First, there was the impromptu winter photo I grabbed before a Syracuse University basketball game which was followed up by a planned spring HDR photo.  Late Saturday night, I decided the summer … Continue reading

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View 136: Old White Church

While walking in between baseball fields last weekend I spotted the steeple of an old Methodist church in Fabius, New York.  The current structure was built in 1860 and houses a nursery school today. Small towns and villages in rural … Continue reading

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View 135: The Boys of Summer

I spent the weekend photographing Under-16 and Under-18 All Star Baseball teams participating in the CNY Thunder Classic Tournament.  I borrowed my friend’s Nikon D700 digital SLR camera and put on my Nikon 80-400VR f/4.5-5.6 lens to capture the action … Continue reading

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View 134: Eyes of a Lion

If you have seen my flickr photostream in the left sidebar lately, you have noticed I visited the Rosamond Gifford Zoo last week for a Sunset Safari.  I had planned on bringing the Nikon 80-400VR f/4.5-5.6 lens. Late in the … Continue reading

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