Tag Archives: light

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 300: Sunset Arch

Posted on October 7, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

The moment before the Sun dipped below the horizon, it bathed Delicate Arch at Arches National Park near Moab, Utah in very reddish hues. I was there to capture the moment after walking a 1.5 mile long trail and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, arches, delicate arch, horizon, light, moab, mountains, national park, nikon D700, rock, sandstone, sunset, tourists, tripod, utah, vr | 4 Comments

View 288: Destiny USA

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Destiny USA in Syracuse, New York, is a 2.4-million-square-foot megamall with approximately 264 stores, restaurants and entertainment venues, which employ around 5,000 people. While I still shop here occasionally, these days, I go here more for dining or entertainment. The latest expansion … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, blue hour, blur, destiny usa, dining, entertainment, evening, light, mall, motion, new york, night, nikon D700, shopping, streaks, syracuse, vr | Leave a comment

View 268: Syracuse from the 13th Floor

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Spent the weekend at a hotel in Syracuse which I requested have a view of the city’s skyline. Setup up my Nikon D700 camera on a tripod with a Nikon 28-300VR lens (with VR turned off) in the room to … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, blue hour, buildings, circular polarizer, city, filter, highway, interstate 81, light, long exposure, motion, movement, new york, night, nikon D700, sky, skyline, streaks, syracuse, tripod, vr | 9 Comments

Assignment 20 Recap

Posted on August 1, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

I knew this Assignment on Motion Photography was going to be challenging. As usual, everyone blew me away with their talent and creativity. You all took to photographing motion in a still photograph to heart. I get a few each … Continue reading →