Tag Archives: zoom

View 255: A Zoomy Little Christmas

Posted on November 19, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

In my home, Christmas does not start until the day after Thanksgiving (just ask my daughters). Well, last week the annual Lights on the Lake holiday display at Onondaga Lake Park in Liverpool, New York, had their walk through nights before … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, christmas, display, holiday, lights on the lake, liverpool, long exposure, new york, nikon D700, Onondaga Lake Park, stocking, submarine races, tunnel, vr, wizard of oz, zoom, zooming | 10 Comments

Summer of 2012

Posted on September 14, 2012 by Scott Thomas Photography

Since I am asking people to share with me how they feel about the End of Summer in this month’s assignment, I thought I would go back and share photos from the Summer of 2012. These photos may be associated … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged airline, airport, blur, boys, children, clam chowder, clouds, crunch, dwyer memorial park, flowers, key, kids, lake, layfayette, little york, motion, movement, new england, new york, New York State Fair, night, panning, pier 57, restaurant, rides, seneca lake, soup, southwest, st. louis, street hockey, syracuse, tripod, watkins glen, winery, zoom | 8 Comments

View 193: A Fair in Motion

Posted on September 5, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

The New York State Fair is a place of motion. I used several ways to photograph it. Panning is a fun way to give the feeling of speed. This young barrel racer was at full gallop during the qualifying rounds … Continue reading →

Posted in Weekly View | Tagged 28-300mm, barrel racing, blur, circus, ferris wheel, girl, helmet, horse, lens, long exposure, midway, model, motion, movement, new york, New York State Fair, nikon D700, panning, rides, safety, sky flyer, syracuse, tokina 11-16mm, trains, tripod, vr, zoom | 17 Comments

Zoom In, Zoom Out

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

It is a something you have heard before: There are two photos for each scene. This normally refers to the orientation of the camera in either Landscape (horizontal) or Portrait (vertical). There is another method to getting two photos from … Continue reading →

Posted in Photography, Travel | Tagged 28-300mm, bay lake tower, dvc, golden hour, lens, monorail, nikon D700, sunset, transportation, vacation, vr, walt disney world, zoom | 9 Comments

Macro Photographer

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Scott Thomas Photography

This shows a member of the Syracuse Photographer Association at SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry in one of the Illick Hall Greenhouses getting ready to photograph a flower. Notice the use of a set of extension tubes before … Continue reading →