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    Why Not a Blog Y2D74

    printing as large as my printer can go,, 13x19,,, love how pictures look when you print large,, so,, take for example the following picture. it really really pops when you put it behind glass, and the bigger the print, the better, now here is the cool thing,,, if you look at the print...
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    Why Not a Blog Y2D73

    sometimes our cameras become documentary, and even when the light is not right and such, you just have to pull over and take some photos. Here for example is a covered bridge getting a complete rebuild,, so all the innards all exposed,, and I got out and took some photos.. I mean how...
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    Why not a Blog Y2D72

    Ah,, our four foot friends,, can be such willing models,, no form to have signed,, and almost always willing to strike a pose,, of course, keeping a pose stable can not be as easu,, fun to make siloulettes with dogs, here is one from yesterday he cooperated quite well :)
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    Why Not a Blog Y2D71

    ahh weekend coming,,, course,, rain coming in,, beautiful harvest moon,, but I have not taken advantage yet,, Good to study the moon rise/moon set time,,, and plan.. if you want the optiminum results,, my favorite time is when some light is still left,, so that the photo can be an inclusion...
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    Why Not a Blog Y2D70

    I like that my motorcycle side bags are just large enough for a small slik tripod (yeah,, junky but hey it works) and often I'll throw in my D700 with 28-105 lens which offers some flex.. so,, I stopped by my favorite falls, course the other riders had zero patience for me to take a bunch of...
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    Why Not a Blog Y269

    absolutely gorgeous outside today,, so, will do a scouting ride this afternoon, I suspect it is too early for color, but,, there are sometimes the lone tree, the one that is already vivid red among still green trees. This starts a photo season, of maybe 6 weeks,, and then the season of white...
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    Why Not a Blog Y2D68

    I merged the results of all three photographers that attended a party I hosted. One Canon,, 2 Nikon,, the older Nikon was a D80,, the Canon was the latest Mark IV, and then my D800. the sharpness of the Canon was nice, but I did end up sharpening just a bit,, maybe I am just getting used to...
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    Why Not a Bld Y2D67

    Interesting how camera gear is stablizing again, expecially on the high end,, had a gathering at my house of friends, that included 2 other serious photographers, both full time professional.. ONe is a Canon user,, with the high end Mark whatever, and the other has a Nikon D800 as primary...
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    Why Not A Blog Y2D6

    event day,, and got me thinking of getting a large roller cloth for portratis,, so handy to own, I'll have to look into the cost, up to now,, I have beeen usiing the junky sheet method,, and editing, but having a nice roller system would be so much nicer,, I think I'll add a bit more...
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    Why Not a Blog Y265

    The day flew by,,,, finnally got to settle down,, interior wall painting and generall,, de-cluttering the good part was some art that I was not as crazy about got taken down,, and then with nice clean wall, got to hang stuff back up,, smiles,, I slipped in a few more of my newer stuff, and...
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    Why Not A Blog Y2D64

    I love when you can travel,,, and diversify your portfolio... yes,, getting to know your own backyard is priceless too,, but sometimes stepping out of your zone,, into other totally different places is the best,, Just to show that there is a person behind all these blog entires,, here is a...
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    Why Not a Blog Y2D63

    oh,, I was kicking myself in the head last night,, I took the boat out,, with my sons/college friends, I was rushing,, after work .... and well the sky was hazy,, and I was thinking,, too busy boating,, and left without zero, cameras... or gear..... stupid stupid stupid,, of course,, the...
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    Why Not a Blog Y262

    Another beautiful day,, blue blue day,, but it reminds me of another beautiful day,, blue blue day,, until Terror Struck,, and time stood still,, another Tower rises,, as hope willl do Photos are part of our memory!
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    Why Not a Blog 161

    I saw a web site advertising sharing of artistic views.. so,, I applied,, its like a portfolio selection , you fill out an app,, and then some jury shots,, and if accepted, they add you to the site,, the site is kavlar.com,, my stuff was accepted,, and they select a couple to include on the...
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    Why Not a Blog Y260

    I saw a facebook link of a site specializing in models,, that looks like such a tough field for people to make money,, except for I suppose those on top, but, isn't that the trend in eveything,,,, only room for a few to make the serious income,, while most just starve, The reason I am...
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    Why Not A Blog Y2D59

    its a rainy overcast day,,, maybe a print day...Finally,,, I was in an old house,,, and the setting gives opportunity for a few shots,, some are more formal,, than most settings,, Here is an example of the light/mood of the house.. just made you want to pick a book,,, and settle into an...
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    Why Not A Blog Y2D58

    Saturday!,,, the day that is so free,,, no need to work,, no work day tomorrow,, what a great day,, I wonder if one is retired,, if Saturday means so much,, most likely not. I don't think I will ever reallly retire, so, perhaps the day will stay special. I am going to have a nice brunch at...
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    Why not a Blog Y2D57

    it was a beautiful day, clear,, but a bit hazy,, I had the camera,, but took moslty a few snapshot of the people with me... here is one shot of the pretty clouds. . I more was just enjoying the fresh air,, and exericse,,, soon,, I'll out looking for the changing trees,, and really need...
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    Why not a Blot Y2D57

    it was a beautiful day, clear,, but a bit hazy,, I had the camera,, but took moslty a few snapshot of the people with me... here is one shot of the pretty clouds. . I more was just enjoying the fresh air,, and exericse,,, soon,, I'll out looking for the changing trees,, and really need...
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    Why Not A Blog Y2D56

    The weather has shifte to fall,, dark dark blue sky,, 59 degrees,,, some ground hugging clouds hanging on from last night storm,,,,,, so,,, I think a good day to go out and get some photos,, light is very nice,, yes,, its all about the light,,, as my family will tease me.. so,,, off I go...
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