Tag Archives: sunset

View 132: Fireworks on the Beach

Considering fireworks are illegal in New York state of anybody but licensed companies to have, handle and present, I saw an unending and very impressive fireworks display all along the eastern Lake Ontario shore last night.  People brought down boxes … Continue reading

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Fun with Aperture 3 Presets

The following set of photos featuring the star effect on the Sun as I posted on Monday were all taken within a couple of minutes of each other.  I was trying to catch various wave patterns.  The lens was the … Continue reading

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View 128: Catching Some Waves

Visited my parent’s camp on Lake Ontario’s eastern shore over the weekend.  Storms from the night before and continuing unsettled weather allowed me to catch some waves.  Photographically speaking that is. 🙂 The Sun had disappeared behind some clouds late … Continue reading

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View 127: My Memorial Day Weekend

We are enjoying a three day holiday weekend in the United States to celebrate Memorial Day.  I have taken the opportunity to get out and do some photography.  For various reasons, I have not been able to get out the … Continue reading

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Weeping Willow

I have a love/hate relationship with weeping willow trees.  My home growing up had a large willow in the backyard which my friends and I enjoyed climbing and taking solace in its shade on hot summer days.  The fall brought … Continue reading

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