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View 345: Goodbye to Summer

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

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View 342: At the Starting Line

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

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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

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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

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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

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