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View 371: Autumn at Fillmore Glen State Park

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Scott Thomas Photography

Back in August, I shared a very long exposure of Upper Pinnacle Falls in Fillmore Glen State Park near Moravia, New York. Today, I share a High Dynamic Range image as Autumn descended on the park. The colors last weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, autumn, fall, fillmore glen, hdr, leafs, leaves, long exposure, new york, nikon D750, state park, trees, tripod, vr | 1 Comment

The Big Oak of Thomasville, Georgia

Posted on February 18, 2015 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Big Oak of Thomasville, Georgia has some impressive statistics. It is over 330 years old with branches which spread out over 164 feet. The Live Oak (Quercus virginiana) is 68 feet tall with a trunk 26 feet in circumference. When … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged big oak, branches, georgia, historic, landmark, leaves, lens, live oak, nikon D7100, quercus virginiana, thomasville, tokina 11-16mm, tree, ultra wide angle, uwa | 4 Comments

View 252: Autumn Colour

Posted on October 29, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Autumn was muted this year. The long, hot and dry summer really stressed the trees and the fall foliage showed it. Many trees which normally turn bright red this time of year went going directly to yellow or brown. There was … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, baldwinsville, flowers, leafs, leaves, maple, new york, nikon D700, red, staghorn sumac, tree, vr, yellow | 6 Comments

Northern Red Oak

Posted on October 24, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) has been called “one of the handsomest, cleanest, and stateliest trees in North America” by naturalist Joseph S. Illick, and it is widely considered a national treasure. The Red Oak is especially valued for … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature | Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, baldwinsville, color, fall foliage, leaf, leafs, leaves, new york, nikon D700, norther red oak, tree, vr | 3 Comments

Autumn Color Photography Tips

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

In searching for past posts about autumn colors, I came across one I wrote during my first year of blogging called Autumn Color. In the article I talked about why leafs change colors and referenced a scientific article about it. … Continue reading →