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so,, I laid on the cold cold snow,, as the 30 mph wind whipped snow around my face,, trying to get a shot, it became hard as my fingers began to freeze,,,,, brrrr here is one of the shots you can see some of the snow blowing across the edge,, as the sun sets on a cold cold winter day...

brrrrr so cold,, like -9 degrees,, so cold, that after only a few minutes with my finger exposed govles,, the tips of my fingers were hurting,, ouch,, could barely work the key to open the door. hope the picture came out ok,, I'll upload and edti tomorrow. The camera worked fine i nthe...

I am thinking of which pictures to print this year,,, maybe a new batch I am looking at my mix,,, maybe,, I'll use some of my higher i.e. more popular ones found in sites like 500 px, I wonder how much correlation of of the web world versus real world, will those pictures have the same...

so 2014 is upon us.. Have you made any Photo Resolutions? Mine ???? mmmmm going to print / frame up a notch,, which means Professional frames, museum glass, and carefully selected shots.. and more Gallery space. equipment .. mmmm not sure,, perhaps a 24-70 2.8,,, I use an antique...

Happy last day of 2013,, and hope you are attending,, or about to attend some Chear! 2013 was a fast year,, lots of photo adventures, quite happy with the trips, and lookng forward to 2014! Bring on the images! Out with a Bang!

Well year 2013 is wrapping up,, it was a fast year with its ups and downs,, not a bad year, not necessarily the best either. Photography has been a good year for me this year, my gear held up,, almost the second year into the D800, and I did invest some in lens. well a lot with the purchase...

sometimes people ask, why do you need 36 million pixels or even higher in the future,, one answer is options later,,, in composition, my lens reach was a bit too little on this landscape . I wanted it tigher,, so,, about 60-70% crop factor and still plenty of pixels for large prints...

Almost a month now with the 14x24,, and a really easy lens to get used to, really a fine piece of optics, and on the D800,, a perfect match, Really happy that I moved up to this lens,, the range is nice, and love the 14 mm wide angle for outdoor landscapes,, , Sharpness is there,, very very...

today did get out, photgraphed an covered bridge that was redone. doing a bracketed shot,, to match the exposure when shooting inside the briidge,, I like doing manual blending in this case, here is the photo without the bracketing and blending, the ousdie would be all blown out.

My nephew showed up with his new 18-140 lens, a new model that replaces the old 18-135 lens,, Not a bad lens, seems smooth and well put together,, an put together to decent standards. He has the 80-200 2.8, so a two lens kit. Now he just needs the macro. he has camera fever now,, so...

Merry Xmas everyone! maybe there will be some camera gear from Santa! I gave both my boys Nikon waterproof cameras, and tough too. So on this day,, enjoy family and think of peace! The world really needs some.

the sun came out for a bit,, so I could capture some toe the ice fields,, etc of the ice strom,,, it was a window of light,, so out I went,, looking,, such as do feel bad for these trees,, and such,, but do make interesting pictures.. also, I was looking for those rural scene. also...

well Ice coats all,, did get out some,, but waiting for better light,, can't wait to see sunlight with the ice coating the trees, I did use some flash fill to still capture a bit of the ice and objects such as . and also Both of these pictures were taken with my new 14-24 2.8 lens, and...

I have been thinking more about the DL and the modern SLR layout,, which well isn't really that different than the last generation of the old auto SLRs from NiIKON including the information window on top,, and frankly that is something I don't want to give up,, one of the features Nikon does...

So the freezing rain continues, and the ice builds on the trees, so, tomorrow mornng,, I think I will get out int the woods to see what type of photos. Maybe some fog,, Ice hanging from trees,, Lens,,, mmmm wide angel, macro, maybe the 85mm. bring the basic kit,, no sunlight,, so will...

Well,, the forecast is for Freezing rain,, not good for the power companies,, but,,, could be good for the photographers. If the ice starts to build up,, then I think I will have to get up early Sunday morning,, say,,,, Downtown,, with the ice on the xmas tree, and that amazing shine on the...

Darn,, its going to rain on Solstice, so,, had to cancel the morning sunrise session I was planning,, oh well, can't plan weather, I'll go out maybe in the afternoon looking for woods and fog pictures,, kinda like thiso one. except that there will be snow on the ground too,, creating...

Darn,, I looked out my window last night, and noticed the full moon rising at what I consider the best time, right post sunset, so you still can get some background,, and the moon rising, and lined up with the right object. so I rushed out, but was a bit late by say 10 minutes! earth moves...

It is interesting,, I still have a collection of old film cameras, from my first Nikkormat,, a great camera, still mint condition and still functional of course,, to my First Fm to FE, FA (a Gem),, to my favorite F3 along with my more auto 6006, So,, I appreciate the mechanical feel of the...

one thing fun about your stock, is you can pick shots for holliday greetings, so happy holliday!