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Seasons
I photographed a couple of the landscapes at different times of the year. The first above was at the Beaver Lake Nature Center near Baldwinsville, New York. The upper photo was taken in the Spring on a cloudy day which … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, 28-300mm, autumn, baldwinsville, beaver lake nature center, fall, landscape, national park, new york, nikon D70, nikon D700, seasons, spring, theodore roosevelt, vr, winter
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7 Ways to Get Out of a Photographer’s Slump
Over the past year I have heard a few of my photographer friends say they had become uninspired. In sports, they would say the photographer is in a slump. A slump is a period of poor or losing play by … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, baldwinsville, new york, nikon D70, plants, silhouette, slump, sunset
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Why I Use Professional Exposure Mode
A couple of months ago, Damien Franco of YourPhotoTips.com wrote about why he uses Aperture Priority Mode for most of his photography. It is an excellent article which shows how a photographer thinks through the exposure triangle of Shutter Speed-Aperture-ISO. … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, aperture priority, nikon D70, professional mode, program mode, shutter
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Two Photos for Every Scene
When looking through blogs and flickr photostreams, one can tell who are learning and who are the more experienced photographers. How? If you go through many posts or pages of photos and they are all in a Landscape orientation like … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, boat, boating, lake, Lake Ontario, landscape, new york, nikon D70, orange, Photography, portrait, sunset, water
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Fishing on the Canal
The weather has been hazy, hot and humid the last few days. This creates some interesting atmospheric conditions which made for a very orange-red sunset last night. Down near Lock 24, this gentleman was fishing in the relative cool of … Continue reading
Posted in People
Tagged 18-200mm vr, baldwinsville, fishing, man, new york, nikon D70, Photography, pole, seneca river, sun, sunset, water
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