Tag Archives: race

View 418: Summer Weekend in Upstate New York

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Scott Thomas Photography

Summer in Upstate New York took its time to arrive this year. Spring was one of the wettest on record so last weekend’s hot and humid weather was most welcome. My wife and I celebrated by driving over to Sylvan … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel, Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, jet ski, new york, nikon D750, oneida lake, race, summer, sunset, sylvan beach, track, vr, water, watkins glen international | 2 Comments

View 365: Sharknado at ESTA

Posted on August 24, 2015 by Scott Thomas Photography

If they can make sharks fly, cars can be made to do the same. Below was the coolest car I photographed at ESTA Safety Park Dragstrip near Cicero, New York on Sunday, August 23, 2015. My goal was to push … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 70-200mm, automobiles, blur, cars, cicero, esta safety park dragstrip, firebird, gto, motion, movement, new york, nikon D750, panning, pontiac, race, racing, sharknado, summer, tripod, vr | 4 Comments

Being Creative at Tourist Attractions

Posted on April 19, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Here’s a fun way to approach photographing in busy tourist attractions. Be creative! Easier said than done I can hear you saying. Really, when confronted with people everywhere, start looking from different angles, get low, get high or just tilt … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography | Tagged 18-200mm vr, blue, car, cinderella castle, creative, dearborn, florida, gt-40, henry ford, magic kingdom, michigan, museum, nikon D70, orlando, partners, race, red, sky, statue, tilt, walt disney world | 4 Comments

View 147: On the Starting Line

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

For the second year running, I covered the Apple Run events at the LaFayette Apple Festival in LaFayette, New York. The three races consist of a 1 Mile Fun Run for families and a 5K and 15K road … Continue reading →

Posted in People, Sports, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, 5K, 70-200mm, apple festival, children, exercise, lafayette, legs, men, new york, nikon D700, Photography, race, run, running, shoes, sneakers, starting line, vr, women | 19 Comments

View 84: Fast and Furious

Posted on August 3, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

Unlike the show cars I showed you recently, the cars at ESTA Safety Park Dragstrip near Cicero, New York, want to go as fast as they can in a 1/4 mile and beat their opponent in doing so. That is … Continue reading →