Monthly Archives: December 2007

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A sunset and moonrise over St. Augustine Florida

December 31, 2007 – 7:01 pm

 
(Castillo de San Marco - HDR processed with Photomatix - 3 exposures)
On December 23rd we took a day trip to St. Augustine, Florida which is located on the N.E. coast of Florida. It is the oldest continuously occupied European established city in the States. It is full of history, ghosts, and antique shopping. It reminds [...]

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Anyone wanna meet up at Imaging USA Expo in Tampa January 6th?

December 28, 2007 – 8:48 am

I am planning on going to the Imaging USA  Expo only on Sunday, January 6th from 11.30 to 5.30 p.m.. The Expo will be held at the Tampa Convention Center in lovely downtown Tampa, Florida. This is the closest an expo of this magnitutde has been to me. I live in Gainesville, Florida.  If anyone is [...]

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Virtual Tour of Xmas Lights and Tripod Tip from Laurie Excell

December 26, 2007 – 9:39 am

(Nikon D70s, Aperture Priority, f1.8, 1/30th, ISO 400, Shot with Nikkor 50mm 1.8 at 50mm)
This is a picture of Buddy’s (the owner of the property) little granddaughter. She was helping her Grandfather by walking the grounds making sure there were no broken lights. She is so sweet!
Happy Boxing Day to all my friends in the [...]

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Gainesville, Florida - Merry Christmas

December 25, 2007 – 5:10 pm

(D70s, Aperture Priority: f8, 4 second exposure, ISO 200, 10-20mm shot at 18mm)
As mentioned in my previous post these are pictures I took on Christmas Eve at a private residence in Melrose, Florida. I mostly used my Sigma 10-20mm to take the landscape shots and once the light was gone I used my Nikkor 50mm [...]

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Melrose, Florida - My first Christmas Lights

December 24, 2007 – 10:45 pm

(Nikon D70s, Aperture Priority f8, 1 second exposure, ISO 200, Sigma 10-20mm shot 20mm)
I took my own advise and read up on those wonderful tutorials on taking the best holiday lights on Strobist.com and Photojojo.com and ventured out with my best friend Aaron Bailey on Christmas Eve to shoot this wonderful home. This home is [...]

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