Category Archives: Photography

New England Aster

This is a photograph of the central part of the New England Aster flower. It was “enhanced” using Topaz Adjust 4 and Photoshop CS5. This species of aster has more than 40 deep purple rays surrounding the central disk. In … Continue reading

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Black-eyed Susan Close-up

The Black-eyed Susan, (Rudbeckia hirta), is one of the most common wildflowers in the US. The plants often grow up to 3 ft tall with leaves up to 6 in long. This photo was taken on a Thacher Nature Center … Continue reading

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Wildflowers at Thacher Nature Center

On our day at Thacher State Park, we visited the Emma Treadwell Thacher Nature Center. There are a number of trails there with some wildflowers. This image of a New England Aster, Symphyotrichum novae-anglia, was captured with backlighting and a … Continue reading

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Black & White Views of the Escarpment

Here are two more images from the Indian Ladder Trail escarpment. Both images were made at slightly different perspectives. The second image shows more of the vertical elevation of the limestone rocks, while the first image shows the sweep of … Continue reading

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Indian Ladder Trail Panorama

We explored John Boyd Thacher State Park the day before yesterday. The Park provides a spectacular view of the Heldeberg Escarpment and looks into the Hudson-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondack and Green Mountains. I hiked the Indian Ladder Trail down … Continue reading

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Top of the Stretch

This image was made at the top of the stretch at Saratoga Race Course. I positioned myself so I could get the entire field rounding the final turn as they came barreling down toward the finish. The image was taken … Continue reading

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PhotoArt Products

Hey folks, we now have an online store that sells my unique and original photographic designs on clothing, totes, caps, mugs, water bottles and more. Just click on the bag photo or go to PhotoArt Products. Prices are reasonable. Right … Continue reading

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Stones and Leaf

Just after watering the lawn, I discovered an interesting grouping of stones and a leaf in my landscaping in the front of my house. Never without thinking about a good image, I created this image using modifications made in LR3. … Continue reading

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What the …

Now I am wondering if my new sales effort will get the same exposure as the “duck”! Nevertheless, I shall continue with uploading images to my  photo store. Hey, you never know. So click on the redbubble link and take … Continue reading

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Photo Store

I have added a number of images to my RedBubble Photo Store. I am still experimenting with this way of selling my photographs. So far, in the few hours since uploading pictures, I have received quit a few views of … Continue reading

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