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Tag Archives: green
View 146: Mushrooms and Ferns
Went out looking for autumn color last week. My area is still far from peak. Some trees showed color here and there. Overall, I did not get much from the Beaver Lake Nature Center near Baldwinsville, New York. … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, baldwinsville, beaver lake nature center, ferns, floor, forest, green, log, mushrooms, new york, nikon D700, Photography, vr
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View 137: Summer Knowledge
Funny how you fall into a fun project. First, there was the impromptu winter photo I grabbed before a Syracuse University basketball game which was followed up by a planned spring HDR photo. Late Saturday night, I decided the summer … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged blue, brick, cement, crouse college, flowers, geraniums, grass, green, lampposts, light, morning, new york, Photography, red, season, sky, stairs, summer, sunrise, syracuse, syracuse university, tokina 11-16mm, tripod, ultra wide angle, uwa
26 Comments
Sidelighting a Ladybug
Sidelighting – light coming from the left or right of a subject. Because the light is scraping across from side to side, it catches every surface blip and imperfection, leaving a trail of large and small shadows and exaggerating surface … Continue reading
Posted in Nature, Photography
Tagged 18-200mm, baldwinsville, beaver lake nature center, bokeh, direction, green, insect, ladybug, leaf, new york, nikon D70, red, sidelighting, veins, vr
18 Comments
Weeping Willow
I have a love/hate relationship with weeping willow trees. My home growing up had a large willow in the backyard which my friends and I enjoyed climbing and taking solace in its shade on hot summer days. The fall brought … Continue reading
Posted in Nature
Tagged blue, branch, dog, green, lake, leaf, new york, Onondaga Lake Park, People, Photography, sunlight, sunset, syracuse, tree, water, weeping willow
45 Comments
Outdoor Portraiture
Been seeing this topic come up on a few photography boards this week as the weather gets warm and sunny. People start to get outdoors with family and friends. The photographers bring their cameras ready to capture special moments and … Continue reading
Posted in Photography
Tagged 18-200mm vr, catchlights, character, divine, flash, florida, green, lens, nikon D70, orlando, outdoor, portrait, sb-600, speedlight, walt disney world
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