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This past weekend was gorgeous with unseasonably warm weather.  Cyndie and I spent most of St. Patrick’s Day en route to Alexandria for a wedding.  Sticking to the main drag of Interstate 94 until the Clearwater exit; then the discovery and shooting began. I continually feel so incredible fortunate to be able to consistently stumble upon wonderful sites to capture.  And [...]

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Nature is really starting to turn up wick (an expression I’ll borrow from Mr. Kris Risch, my high school civics teach).  The scenery was quite picturesque this afternoon/early evening.  Beaming sunlight flaring from behind and through the clouds creating wonderful highlighted colors and deep shadow.  I found myself on a very interesting and wonderful path.  Hwy 58 [...]

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Classic Corvette

When I arrived at the location for the meeting today I spied this classic Corvette in the parking lot.  This had HDR written all over it – or one could say reflected all over it.  1st and 3rd images are original exposures out of the camera.  EXIF f/2.8 | 1/250 | ISO-100 | spot metered. [...]

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I have been kicking around the purchase of a macro lens for about a month.  Today was the day.  I picked up a Tamron 90mm f/2.8 instead of the Nikon 105mm f/2.8.  The biggest reason – half the price as well as half the weight (14.3 oz vs. 27.2 oz).  The Tamron lacks the vibration [...]

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You can only watch so much TV/Movies and nap.  Days like today are hard to garner any ambition, but I managed to drag myself out of the house and down to Red Wing Levee Park.  You usually don’t have to look very far to find something interesting to photograph.

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If you ever find yourself heading South from Kellogg, MN on Hwy 61 – hang a right onto 74 @ Weaver.  Take a drive through the Whitewater river bottoms.  74 is a very scenic path all the way through Elba to the Whitewater State Park.  Once the leaves start to turn this location will hopefully be amazing. [...]

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Another beautiful morning sunrise at Covil Park in Red Wing, MN.   There was only a bit of fog burning off the water, but it still provided for a nice effect and contributed to a somewhat subtle mood.  The back bay is starting to get some color.

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