Tag Archives: new york

Spring Scavenger Hunt

Blogmate Karma put up her April Photo Scavenger Hunt list which I copied to my trusty iPhone Notes app. There is still time to join in as the deadline is this Sunday, April 24, 2011. This list was shorter but … Continue reading

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View 173: Moon Done Right

Last month I showed you how I tracked and photographed the Super Moon.  I was not very happy with the attempt.  One of the reasons why I wanted to take the Night Photography eClass.  This week’s assignment was to photograph … Continue reading

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Blue Hour Facts

Here are some facts about this Blue Hour phenomenon: It is not an hour long but more like 15 to 25 minutes. Happens twice a day.  Once before sunrise and after sunset. Best seen 90 degrees from the Sun’s location. … Continue reading

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Art Deco at Its Finest

Syracuse, New York, boasts one of the best examples of the popular architecture design of the 1920’s and 30’s called Art Deco in the world.  The building is registered by the U.S. National Register of Historic Places as the Niagara … Continue reading

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View 172: Blue in Syracuse

The first subject of the night photography eclass I am taking was on capturing the “blue hour”.  The course gave detailed instructions on how to accomplish this and I found the old Syracuse Savings Bank building on Clinton Square to … Continue reading

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