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Tag Archives: history
4 Corners Mural Project
In 2008, I photographed this mural located in the Four Corners of Baldwinsville, New York. It was painted back in 1987 and you can see it had deteriorated over time. Four years later, I got a request from a young … Continue reading
Posted in People
Tagged 28-300mm, 4 corners, baldwinsville, four, history, mural, new york, nikon D70, nikon D700, paint, painting, project, tokina 11-16mm, vr, wall
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No Tripods, No Monopods, No Problems
The Smithsonian’s Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center in Chantilly, Virginia and next door to Dulles International Airport does not allow the use of monopods or tripods due to safety issues. I figured I would have to rely on my Nikon D700 … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Travel
Tagged "washington, 28-300mm, aircraft, airport, atomic bomb, blackbird, boeing b-29, chantilly, dc", dulles, enola gay, enterprise, history, lockheed, magic arm, manfrotto, museum, nikon D700, smithsonian, space shuttle, sr-71, steven f. udvar-hazy center, super clamp, superfortress, tokina 11-16mm, uwa, virginia, vr, wide angle
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View 213: George Eastman House
The 35,000-square-foot Colonial Revival house of George Eastman took three years to build and was completed in 1905 at a cost of $300,000. The estate originally included a stable, garage, barn, five greenhouses, and many vegetable and flower gardens on eight … Continue reading
Posted in Travel, Weekly View
Tagged 28-300mm, address, african elephant, conservatory, george eastman, history, house, kodak, library, new york, nikon D700, rochester, sign, snow, tokina 11-16mm, vr, winter
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View 211: Family Portrait
I grew up in the 1960’s with television and television commercials. For those of us in Central New York, the commercials for Utica Club beer were very memorable because of the talking beer steins, Schultz & Dooley. The West End … Continue reading
Posted in Weekly View
Tagged beer, ceramic, collectibles, commercials, countess, dooley, history, new york, officer sudds, schultz, spokesmugs, steins, television, utica club, webco
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Syracuse University Architecture
Last weekend I meet up with some members of the Syracuse Photographers Association to explore the architecture found on the Syracuse University (SU) campus in Syracuse, New York. About a dozen photographers attended including Debbie from Ithaca and her husband. … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged 28-300mm, bowne hall, buildings, campus, chemistry, hall of languages, history, limestone, new york, newhouse communications center, nikon D700, old, onondaga, syracuse, syracuse university, vr
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