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View 144: Mount Rushmore

Is there a unique photo of Mount Rushmore National Memorial to be had?  I heard every shutter sound at the memorial and it is a slow time of year.  Thousands of photos were taken in the few hours I spent … Continue reading

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Wait for the Light

It is the axiom of landscape photographers: Wait for the Light.  Below is the first photo I took when I walked up to the viewing overlook at the Painted Canyon Visitor Center in the Theodore Roosevelt National Park near Medora, … Continue reading

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View 143: Top of the World

The view of Disney’s Animal Kingdom while riding Expedition Everest.  Thanks to Disney Imagineers, even I can go to the top of the “world” via a very scenic railroad ride.  The ride gets a little rough at times and there’s … Continue reading

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Assignment 9: Portraiture

As I mentioned in the Assignment 8 Recap, there would be a quick turnaround for the next assignment. For Assignment 9, I am looking for a portrait of a person and explain how you took it.  The portrait can be … Continue reading

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View 142: Ready for Some Football?

That’s American Football for my international friends.  I got the opportunity to photograph my local high school home game last Friday night.  That’s right, it was a night game.  Something I would not have been able to do in the … Continue reading

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