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Photo Project 52. Week 34 – Star Trek
August 28th, 2011This is a shot I have been wanting to do since the beginning, and Friday night finally provided me with the right weather conditions and opportunity to go out and try and get this shot. This one was definitely a learning experience as much as it was a shooting experience. First important thing I learned [...]
Photo Project 52. Week 33 – L&L
August 21st, 2011This weekend my wife’s cousin was married. I decided to rent a lens for the wedding and reception just to play around and see what one of Canon’s L-Series lenses was like. I went with the 24-70 f/2.8 lens. While I wasn’t overly thrilled with the lens in general I did get some beautiful shots [...]
Photo Project 52. Week 32 – Ascend
August 14th, 2011I can’t believe it is the middle of August already, and only 20 pictures left after this week’s. This year is just flying by. August’s main attraction around these parts is the Illinois State Fair. An annual carnival of music, gluttony, and rides. What else could make America so great? I had a pretty good [...]
Photo Project 52. Week 31 – Fracture
August 7th, 2011This was was a real blast to shoot. Not only figuratively, but literally! The set up was pretty low tech. I had my Canon and my 70-300 lens set up on my tripod. I went for the longer lens so I could keep the camera back from the action a bit. Then I stacked up [...]
