Posted in Photography on March 17th, 2009 No Comments »
We got up bright and early today to do a drive on the Schnebly Hill Road. This is a pretty tough road to navigate for passenger cars and we were grateful to have a 4-wheel drive SUV rental. The first stop made was at the Vista — the road was gated off beyond that point. [...]
Posted in Photography on March 16th, 2009 No Comments »
This first view can be seen on Google Maps and was taken at 1/250 sec exposure at f 8 on March 16, 2009. The focal length was 105 mm at ISO 200. 
This next image (ok, so I’ve got to update this)…
Posted in Photography on March 15th, 2009 1 Comment »
I used the Nikon D300 with the fantastic Nikkor 70-200 VR . In case you’re a photo geek, I shoot in RAW and the exposure was 1/500 second at f/11.
Posted in Uncategorized on March 13th, 2009 No Comments »
Driving through the Superstition Mountains today, I tried doing some HDR photography. Only thing was it was windy AND I left the tripod in the rental car (I know, don’t ask). Thank goodness for fast shutter speed and a fast capture abilities of the D300. I used Photomatix Pro to slam together the RAW photos [...]
Posted in Ramblings on March 4th, 2009 1 Comment »
Danielle & I went on a Segway tour at Epcot over New Years 2009. We started with an hour or so of training on how to use the Segway, then went out into Epcot’s World Showcase before it opened to the public. What a blast! Segways took a bit to get used to, then were [...]