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Bighorn Smile

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

Unlike my blogmate Terry in Montana who is able to photograph Bighorn Sheep in the wild, I visit the small herd at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York.  Last week I witnessed for the first time something I … Continue reading →

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Bird Portraits

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

Normally, I do not post two days in a row unless I am on vacation.  However,  I am finding I have a backlog of photographs I want to share so I hope you do not mind a couple more animal … Continue reading →

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View 134: Eyes of a Lion

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

If you have seen my flickr photostream in the left sidebar lately, you have noticed I visited the Rosamond Gifford Zoo last week for a Sunset Safari.  I had planned on bringing the Nikon 80-400VR f/4.5-5.6 lens. Late in the … Continue reading →

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Secret to Sharp Photos III

Posted on February 26, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

In Secret to Sharp Photos, I talked about holding your camera steady and linked you to a video to an advanced way to hold a camera when dealing with low light.  I did not go into too much detail on … Continue reading →

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Sunset Safari

Posted on July 31, 2009 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Rosamond Gifford Zoo in Syracuse, New York, hosts Sunset Safaris on Tuesdays during the month of July each year. The zoo closes at 4:30PM each day. By attending a Sunset Safari you get back into the zoo from 5:30 … Continue reading →

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