Tag Archives: niagara falls

View 325: Riding the Skywheel

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

Niagara SkyWheel is a 175-foot (53.3 m) tall Ferris wheel in the middle of Clifton Hill’s world famous Street of Fun by the Falls in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The SkyWheel is a Ronald Bussink Professional Rides designed R60 Giant … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, blue, canada, casino, clifton hill, clouds, dinosaur park, fallsview, gondola, miniature golf, niagara, niagara falls, nikon D700, nini golf, ontario, sky, skylon tower, skywheel, tourists, vr, water, waterfall | 5 Comments

Early Spring at Niagara Falls

Posted on April 23, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

After a long, cold winter, Niagara Falls had built up a large ice pack around the falls and on the talus rocks at the bottom. Last summer, I photographed the Bridal Veil Falls as people in yellow raincoats walked on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Travel | Tagged 24-120mm, american falls, blue, bridal veil, canada, clouds, hurricane deck, ice, niagara falls, nikon D700, ontario, pack, rocks, sky, spring, summer, tourists, vr, water, waterfall | 3 Comments

Best of Views Infinitum 2013

Posted on December 27, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

As I wrap up another year of photoblogging, it is time to reflect back on the past year’s adventures. In reviewing the thousands of photos I produced this year, it was not surprising to me and, if you follow me … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged 28-300mm, ahl, american hockey league, arches national park, arizona, birds, calder cup, canada, cancer, canyonlands national park, cayuga lake, championship, delicate arch, fillmore glen, finger lakes, fisheye, flying, grand canyon, grand rapids, griffins, hdr, horseshoe falls, ice, ice hockey, ithaca, ithaca falls, Lake Ontario, landscape, mesa arch, moab, new york, niagara falls, nikon D700, ontario, seneca falls, sigma 15mm, sister, snow, snow geese, southwestern united states, spring, state park, summer, sunset, syracuse, tree, upper pinnacle, utah, vr, war memorial, water, waterfalls, wedding anniversary, winter | 14 Comments

View 297: Canadian Elvis

Posted on September 16, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

I did not realize Canada had a thing for The King, Elvis Presley, until my trip last month. My first indication was a corner booth in Jack Astor’s Bar & Grill in Ancaster, Ontario near Hamilton. Looked almost like a shrine. … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, ancaster, booth, canada, elvis presley, hamilton, impersonator, jack astor's bar and grill, niagara falls, nikon D700, ontario, restaurant, roy leblanc, stage, vr | Leave a comment

Using Snapheal PRO

Posted on September 13, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Last year I showed you a new photo app from MacPhun for Apple computers called Snapheal. It did its job of removing objects both small and large from digital photographs. Being a standalone application, it could only work with files … Continue reading →