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fotos on fridae
the capitol is “getting a little work done” to help it keep its looks as time marches on. and mansfield dam in the early morning while we were waiting for the hot air balloons
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Tagged 300mm, 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, austin texas, d300, mansfield dam, nikkor 300mm f4 AF, nikon, nikon d300, texas, texas capitol
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phriday and photos
I went to a hands off Texas rally a week ago, mainly to see my next state representative, Larry Gonzales, speak, but also to take some pictures. There were quite a few folks gathered in the extreme heat on the … Continue reading
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Tagged 105mm, 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, austin texas, fuji film, fuji velvia 50, hands off texas, ilford film, ilford pan f 50, nikkor 105mm f2.8 AF, nikon F4e, Nikon F5, pan F, photography, rally, texas, velvia
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fotos are for friday
I got up early last Saturday to go watch and photograph the 20th Annual Lake Travis Flight of the Central Texas Ballooning Association. It was pretty cool. I haven’t ever seen hot air balloons get unpacked, filled and floated before. … Continue reading
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Tagged 105mm, 17-35mm, 17-35mm AF-S, cactus, cactus flower, central texas, coneflowers, d300, F4e, hot air balloons, nikkor 105mm f2.8 AF, nikon, nikon d300, nikon F4e, prickly pear, texas, wildflowers
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photeaux on Phridai
A bit late, but here nonetheless are a few photos for your Friday evening. a few more on Fuji Velvia 50. a bit of Queen Anne’s Lace from Arkansas summer sunflowers and a lone tiny daisy in the spotlight
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Tagged 105mm, 105mm f2.8 AF, 2010, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, arkansas, F5, film, flowers, fuji, fuji film, fuji velvia 50, nikon, Nikon F5, summer, summer 2010, texas, wildflowers
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photeaux on phridai
I have been using the film cameras much more than digital recently. On April 15, I went out to take pictures of the Tea Party Rally on the south steps of the Capitol and didn’t even take a digital camera. … Continue reading
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Tagged 17-35mm, 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, AF-S 17-35mm f2.8, austin, austin texas, capitol, F4e, F5, family, friday fotos, fuji, Fuji velvia, HP5 plus, ilford, Ilford HP5 plus, nikon, nikon F4e, Nikon F5, photography, tax day, Tea Party, texas, texas capitol, velvia
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photoes on Phriday
spring flowers for your viewing pleasure. my favorite time of year to photograph. Bluebonnets south of Enchanted Rock Wildflowers close to LBJ’s ranch another view of same on film
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Tagged 17-35mm, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, AF-S 17-35mm f2.8, bluebonnets, d300, F5, hill country, hill country wildflowers, nikon, nikon d300, Nikon F5, photography, spring, texas, wildflowers
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fridai is for fotoes
On this last day of early voting (get out and vote. preferably today, but if not, for sure on Tuesday), here are some pictures. more of the Fuji Velvia 50 film last Tuesday’s snowstorm at the Capitol and I really … Continue reading
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Tagged 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, capitol, F5, Governor Perry, nikon, nikon d300, Nikon F5, photography, snow, texas, tree
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photos on phriday
J Pete needed a portrait made. here is the bokehed view from the back mike at the Texas House and Natalie snagging a rebound at the last game
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Tagged 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, basketball, capitol, d300, friday fotos, nikon, nikon d300, photography, portrait, texas, texas capitol
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phridai photoes
love depth of field, bokeh and flowers rediscovering film photography with a Nikon F5 and Fuji velvia 100. wide angle lens and a polarizer
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Tagged 105mm, 17-35mm, 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, AF-S 17-35mm f2.8, austin, austin texas, capitol, d300, F5, flower, nikkor 105mm f2.8 AF, nikon, nikon d300, Nikon F5, photography, texas, tree
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Los Angeles Times' William Voegeli gets it
William Voegeli gets it and what he gets is in the title and the lede of yesterday’s Los Angeles Times column. The Golden State isn’t worth it Our high-benefit/high-tax model no longer works, especially compared with low-tax states like Texas. … Continue reading
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Tagged California, government programs, high benefits, high taxes, low benefits, low taxes, market competition, spending, taxes, texas
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photo phridai
rain and cool brought out the wildflowers (new header picture) sunrise last week and williamson county fall league ball has begun
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Tagged 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, austin, austin texas, basketball, d300, nikon, nikon d300, photography, sunrise, texas, wildflowers
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phriday photos
just something about film that looks different. really hot out at Waterloo Park last weekend almost 90
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foto friday
squirrel fight aggie bench bokeh golden light on the North side of the Capitol
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Tagged 18-200mm, 18-200mm VR, 300mm, 50mm, austin, bokeh, capitol, d300, nikkor 300mm f4 AF, nikkor 50mm f1.8, nikon, nikon d300, photography, squirrels, texas
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sunday night
we went to the Long Center front lawn last evening for the concert in the park series from the Austin Symphony. It was big band night and it was great. Took a picnic. brought the camera and listened to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, austin, austin symphony, austin texas, big band, concert, d300, free concert, nikon, nikon d300, outdoor concert, texas
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phridai photos
down Lady Bird Lake sunset there is just something about film and B&W that makes me like this picture of the dizzy bat race
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Tagged 28mm, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, austin, austin texas, baseball, d300, F4e, minor league baseball, night photos, nikkor 28mm f2.8 AF, nikon, nikon d300, nikon F4e, photography, round rock express, sunset, texas
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phridai photoes
went out last Saturday evening to take some pictures of the power plant on first street. as long as I was down there, I walked around and took some more pictures. here is the Lamar Street bridge and here is … Continue reading
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friday fotos
more flowers a bit abstract solo in the sun
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Tagged 105mm, 105mm f2.8 AF, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, austin, austin texas, bluebonnets, d300, nikon, nikon d300, photography, texas
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foto friday
spring is here with flowers with baseball and with new leaves on trees
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Tagged 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, 80-200mmm, austin, austin texas, d300, nikon, nikon d300, photography, spring, texas
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foto friday
spring is springing. here is a bee on a redbud on the Capitol grounds. My new spring header came from this. Love the determination on 2’s face: and I just can’t seem to get enough of flags:
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Tagged 105mm, 80-200mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, austin, austin texas, basketball, capitol, d300, nikkor 105mm f2.8 AF, nikon, nikon d300, photography, texas
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phriday photos
I am just fascinated by the most intense light of the sun right now. here is sunset reflected off the arm of a power line here is the bottom of the sun peeking out of the cloud and for something … Continue reading
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photo phridai
Here is the uncropped version of this picture that was the first one I posted on this blog. I am entering this uncropped version in a photography contest. and it is basketball season defense rebound
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Tagged 105mm, 80-200mm f2.8 AF-D, 80-20mm, austin, austin texas, bee, d300, macro, nikkor 105mm f2.8 AF, nikon, nikon d300, photography, texas
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Merry Christmas
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Tagged 50mm, 50mm f1.4 AFD, austin, austin texas, d300, family pictures, nikon, nikon 18-200mm VR, nikon d300, photography, texas
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perigree moon
closest biggest brightest most awesomest full moon of the year.
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Tagged 300mm, austin, austin texas, d300, full moon, moon, nikkor 300mm f4 AF, nikon, nikon d300, perigree moon, texas
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foto friday
moon over the capitol dome the same moon this morning. a wider shot
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Tagged austin, austin texas, d300, full moon, moon, night, nikkor 300mm f4 AF, nikon, nikon 18-200mm VR, nikon d300, photography, texas, texas capitol
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