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Tag Archives: bokeh
View 224: Vietnam Veterans Memorial
In the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, I watched the CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite after supper. Cronkite would introduce stories and maps of this area half way around the world called Southeast Asia where the Vietnam War was … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged "washington, 28-300mm, bokeh, charity, dc", flower, hope, national mall, nikon D700, red, reflection, statue, three soldiers, vietnam veterans memorial, vr, wall, women
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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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View 176: Ornithology
Ornithology – is a branch of zoology that concerns the study of birds. The science of ornithology is unlike most disciplines. Amateurs called Birders help scientists in location, breeding and population studies. Bird watching accounts for millions of dollars in sales … Continue reading
View 156: Christmas Party
A room full of people enjoying a family Christmas party reflected in an ornament. Nikon D700/50mm, 1/40s, f/4.5, ISO 640, EV 0, bounce flash at -1.0 power. It was a weekend of Christmas parties. The last one I enjoyed was … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 50mm, bokeh, bounce, christmas, decorations, flash, holiday, nifty fifty, nikon D700, nikon SB-600, ornament, party, santa clause, tree
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View 145: Prairie Dog Bokeh
As I tell people when taking photos of children or pets, getting down to their level will make for better photos. Prairie dogs are only about 12 to 16 inches high when they stand up. Much lower when on all … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Weekly View
Tagged 80-400mm, bokeh, mammal, national park, nikon D70, Photography, prairie dogs, theodore roosevelt, vr, wildlife
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