Tag Archives: grand canyon

View 344: Three National Parks Revisited

Posted on September 29, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

A year ago I posted a blog from the McDonald’s in Moab, Utah of the Three National Parks I had visited in the last week. This past week, I have been reviewing and editing photos from the trip and wanted to … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, aperture, arches national park, canyonlands national park, grand canyon, hdr, landscape, light, mesa arch, national park, nikon D700, photomatix, plugin, shadows, sunset, vr, yavapai point | 3 Comments

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 | 13 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

Assignment 27: Vacation

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Have you taken a vacation in the last year? Maybe you call it a holiday. Either way you call it, such times give us an opportunity to relax, improve and renew our lives. While many people use vacation time to … Continue reading →