Tag Archives: shore

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

Heralding the End of Summer

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

The Autumnal Equinox is defined as the point in time the center of the Sun passes through the same plane as the Earth’s equator in the direction from North to South on or around September 21st or 22nd each year. … Continue reading →

Posted in Assignments, Nature | Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, campers, clouds, cold, geneva, hdr, horizon, lake front park, new york, nikon D700, photomatix, rocks, seasons, seneca lake, shore, trees, vernal equinox, vr, water, weather | 21 Comments

View 236: Scenes from a Beach

Posted on July 9, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Spent the day enjoying summer at Brennan’s Beach RV Campground and Resort near Pulaski, New York. Walked the beach with the D70 using the Nifty Fifty (Nikon’s 50mm f/1.8 lens) which equates to 75mm with the 1.5x crop factor and came … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 50mm f/1.8, brennan's beach, couple, eastern, evening, flip flops, hdr, horizon, Lake Ontario, new york, nifty fifty, nikon D70, photomatix pro, pulaski, resort, rocks, rv campground, sand, shore, summer, sunset, tokina 11-16mm, umbrellas, uwa, watching, water, waves, wide angle | 10 Comments

Goodbye to Summer

Posted on September 22, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

The autumnal equinox occurs tomorrow morning at 5:04AM (9/23/2011 at 9:04 GMT) to astronomically end summer. Thought I would wave goodbye on this last day of summer with a scene I photographed back in July. This young couple was watching … Continue reading →

Posted in People | Tagged 28-300mm, autumn, boy, couple, embrace, equinox, fall, girl, great lakes, Lake Ontario, laughter, love, man, new york, nikon D700, oswego, rocks, rocky, shore, summer, vr, water, waves, woman, young | 11 Comments

Showing Scale

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Scott Thomas Photography

I visited the Chimney Bluffs State Park near Sodus, New York, earlier this week as part of my Memorial Day weekend. The rugged bluffs were formed from drumlins, which in turn were created by glaciers in the last ice age. … Continue reading →