Tag Archives: rocks

View 338: HDR Beach

Posted on August 11, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

When High Dynamic Range (HDR) images first came on the scene, many people thought they looked unreal though beautiful. For years, HDR photographers and software companies worked to make the images look realistic with much success. When I went to … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 24-120mm, beach, clouds, creative, dusk, hdr, horizon, Lake Ontario, log, long exposures, new york, nikon D700, photomatix, rocks, sand, summer, tripod, vr, water | 1 Comment

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

View 316: Visiting Cowsheds Falls

Posted on February 3, 2014 by Scott Thomas Photography

Do you remember your first time visiting a natural wonder? I am not talking about the Grand Canyon or Niagara Falls but your first lake, river, mountain or waterfall? My family camped when I was young and I remember lots … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, brother, children, family, fillmore glen, moravia, new york, nikon D700, rocks, shade, shadow, siblings, sister, state park, stone, stream, summer, sun, sunlight, vr, wall, water, waterfalls | 13 Comments

City of Waterfalls

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

es·carp·ment – long continuous steep face of a ridge or plateau formed by erosion. Little did I know I have been living near various escarpments around New York state all my life. These escarpments are the reason for the gorges and … Continue reading →

Posted in Nature, Travel | Tagged 28-300mm, 3-stop, albion falls, bridge, canada, circular polarizer, city, darnley cascade, escarpment, filter, geology, gorge, hamilton, logs, neutral density, niagara, nikon D700, nikon D7100, ontario, park, rocks, stone, tiffany falls, tokina 11-16mm, trees, tripod, vr, water, waterfalls, webster's falls | 7 Comments

View 293: Sherman Falls

Posted on August 19, 2013 by Scott Thomas Photography

Just returned from a quick trip up to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada where I meet up with a local photographer I connected with on Google+. I was toured around the city known as the City of Waterfalls. We visited eleven of … Continue reading →