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Tag Archives: cicero
View 230: In Motion Photography
I curate a Daily Photography Theme on Google+ called #InMotionThursday where people share their motion photography under the same hashtag (#). Here are three types of in motion photos I look for from the Google+ photographers: Zooming – You need … Continue reading
Posted in Sports, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, blur, cicero, drag racing, dragstrip, esta safety park, gto, long exposure, motion, motorcycle, motorsports, new york, nikon D700, orange, panning, pontiac, vr, zooming
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May People
Would like you to meet some people I photographed this month around Syracuse, New York. The first person you might remember from her walk down an aisle last week. During the Crawfish Festival, this young man was taking on all … Continue reading
Posted in People
Tagged 24-85mm, 28-300mm, cicero, clinton square, crawfish festival, dress, driver, esta safety park, first communion, girl, man, marcellus, new york, nikon D700, syracuse, vr, white
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View 228: Making Lemonade
This was a trying weekend for me photographically speaking. Had plans for four different events and all but one of them had major challenges with a couple of complete failures. In facing these, I kept remembering my sister Linda’s favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged 24-85mm, 28-300mm, children, cicero, crawfish festival, dragstrip, esta safety park, first communion, girl, marcellus, new york, nikon D700, racing, syracuse, vr
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An Aperture Mantra
Aperture is a strange concept when learning photography. Aperture is defined as the size of the opening in the lens that light passes through before it hits the photographic medium which, these days, is an electronic sensor at the back … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 50mm, aperture, blur, bokeh, cicero, f-stop, hyperfocus, mantra, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D700, selective focus
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Track Exposure
If you have followed my blog at all, you know I like to show motion whenever I feel it adds to the story of what I am photographing. At the ESTA Safety Park Dragstrip speed is the name of the … Continue reading
Posted in Assignments, Sports
Tagged 70-200mm, cicero, creative, dragstrip, esta safety park, exposure, junior dragster, new york, nikon D70, panning, Photography, racing, starburst, vr
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