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View 134: Eyes of a Lion

If you have seen my flickr photostream in the left sidebar lately, you have noticed I visited the Rosamond Gifford Zoo last week for a Sunset Safari.  I had planned on bringing the Nikon 80-400VR f/4.5-5.6 lens. Late in the … Continue reading

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Assignment 8: Travel Photography

Those of you who followed or joined in on my last assignment got a heads up about this one. As this is a long assignment, I am now listing the latest photo assignment (or challenge) at the top of the … Continue reading

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View 133: Rite of Passage

It is high school graduation party season.  Since the end of June, I have seen many parties and yesterday was my turn to enjoy a family graduation party.  My cousin’s son whom I have never really gotten to know was … Continue reading

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Two Photos for Every Scene

When looking through blogs and flickr photostreams, one can tell who are learning and who are the more experienced photographers.  How?  If you go through many posts or pages of photos and they are all in a Landscape orientation like … Continue reading

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Fishing on the Canal

The weather has been hazy, hot and humid the last few days.  This creates some interesting atmospheric conditions which made for a very orange-red sunset last night.  Down near Lock 24, this gentleman was fishing in the relative cool of … Continue reading

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