Tag Archives: dragstrip

View 345: Goodbye to Summer

Posted on October 6, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

It was a good summer. It started off with a tour of Syracuse at night beginning in Franklin Square. I had a lot of fun covering the Syracuse Crunch Summer Street Hockey series which included the annual Media Game. The winning team … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, 28-300mm, airplane, airshow, blue hour, box lacrosse, burnout, dragstrip, esta safety park, ford, franklin square, mach 1, media, mustang, new york, night, nikon D700, northeast mustang meet, onondaga nation arena, plymouth duster, redhawks, rochester, street hockey, summer, syracuse, syracuse crunch, tripod, vr | Leave a comment

View 342: At the Starting Line

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

I procured a couple of PocketWizards over the summer and took them for a test drive (so to speak) at ESTA Safety Park Dragstrip near Cicero, New York. PocketWizards are receiver/transceiver units which can remotely trigger a camera’s shutter from a … Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Weekly View | Tagged automobiles, cars, cicero, dragstrip, drivers, esta safety park, new york, nikon D7100, pocketwizard, racers, racing, tokina 11-16mm, uwa, wheelies | 2 Comments

View 230: In Motion Photography

Posted on May 21, 2012 by Scott Thomas 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 | 7 Comments

View 228: Making Lemonade

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

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 | 14 Comments

Track Exposure

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

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 →