Tag Archives: arizona

View 315: Lookout Studio

Posted on January 27, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Lookout Studio was established as a photography studio in 1914. Fitting the studio was the first location I visited on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon last fall. Today, it is a gift shop full of Grand Canyon … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, arizona, blue, doorway, entrance, gift, grand canyon, hdr, landscape, lookout studio, national park, nikon D700, photomatix, shop, sign, sky, stone, terrace, trees, vr, walls | 2 Comments

Best of Views Infinitum 2013

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

As I wrap up another year of photoblogging, it is time to reflect back on the past year’s adventures. In reviewing the thousands of photos I produced this year, it was not surprising to me and, if you follow me … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged 28-300mm, ahl, american hockey league, arches national park, arizona, birds, calder cup, canada, cancer, canyonlands national park, cayuga lake, championship, delicate arch, fillmore glen, finger lakes, fisheye, flying, grand canyon, grand rapids, griffins, hdr, horseshoe falls, ice, ice hockey, ithaca, ithaca falls, Lake Ontario, landscape, mesa arch, moab, new york, niagara falls, nikon D700, ontario, seneca falls, sigma 15mm, sister, snow, snow geese, southwestern united states, spring, state park, summer, sunset, syracuse, tree, upper pinnacle, utah, vr, war memorial, water, waterfalls, wedding anniversary, winter | 14 Comments

View 306: People on the Edge

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

It was astounding to me while visiting Grand Canyon National Park how people would go to great lengths to get as close to the edge of the canyon’s rim as possible. When there was protective fencing, like at Mather Point, … Continue reading →

Posted in People, Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, arizona, cell phone, frock, grand canyon, ledge, mather point, national park, nikon D700, ooh aah point, priest, rock, south kaibab, south rim, tourists, trial, vr, yavapai point | 2 Comments

View 305: Trees Above 5,000 Feet

Posted on November 11, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Conditions above 5,000 feet in the western United States are hot and dry. Soil is thin to non-existent in the rocky terrain of Grand Canyon, Arches and Canyonlands National Parks. Yet, vegetation from wild flowers to trees found ways to … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, arch, arches, arizona, blue, canyonlands, fisheye, grand canyon, moab, national park, nevada cedar, nikon D700, pinyon pine, sigma 15mm, sky, skyline, tree, utah, vr, windows | 7 Comments

View 299: Three National Parks

Posted on September 30, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

I have enjoyed visiting three United States National Parks over the last week. They are the Grand Canyon, Arches and Canyonlands. Each one featured unique geological formations which bring people from all over the world to see and photograph. I … Continue reading →