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Things to Do at Niagara Falls

Posted on September 11, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

While enjoying the view of the Niagara Falls waterfalls is the foremost reason for visiting, there are plenty of other activities and attractions on both sides of the US-Canadian border. Before getting to those. I first want to take a … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged 28-300mm, american, blue, bridal falls, bus, canada, circular polarizer, clifton hill, clouds, commercials, double-decker, filter, gorge, historical, history, horseshoe, marker, new york, niagara falls, nikon D700, ontario, parks, plaque, raincoats, red, sky, skylon tower, summer, table rock, tourists, united states, vr, water, waterfall, yellow | 1 Comment

Chasing Sunsets

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

The weather this summer has not been conducive for sunsets. Many rainy evenings over the past month have masked the Sun on the horizon. Other times, when it looked promising, haze in the atmosphere had the Sun disappearing before it set. … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature | Tagged 28-300mm, blue, break wall, breitbeck park, calm, clouds, color, harbor, haze, hazy, horizon, hot, humid, Lake Ontario, new york, nikon D700, onondaga lake, orange, oswego, posts, quiet, red, reflection, rocks, rocky, serenity, shore, shoreline, silhouette, summer, sunset, syracuse, tripod, twilight, vr, water, wood, wooden, yellow | 10 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

Using Color in Composition

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

I have showed you how to find color in your compositions. Today, I share three photos taken when I choose color as the main part of the composition. I know…you think I first spied the leading line and shapes in … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments, Photography | Tagged 28-300mm, bird, blue, boardwalk resort, color, composition, cool hand luke, disney's animal kingdom, entertainer, fill flash, george eastman, green, house, juggler, juggling, museum, new york, nikon D700, red, rochester, vr, walt disney world, yellow | 10 Comments

Finding Color in Your Compositions

Posted on November 9, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

As I mentioned when introducing this month’s assignment on Color Composition, I was surprised how little I used color that way even though I shoot it exclusively. Upon perusing my photo library, I found the following photographs I remembered taking … Continue reading →