I was doing a bit of vanity googling today and came across a few of my pictures for sale on fake web sites. Make no mistake, these sites are all scams. They set up by robots using scripts that harvest pictures from around the web and build out a respectable looking store complete with credit card processing and working customer service.…
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Many years ago, I used a program called iPhoto on my little iMac to keep track of my nascent collection of digital photographs. One of the best features of iPhoto was its ability to create high quality printed matter from my picture.…
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Cooled lava field in Grindavíkurbær, Reykjanes, Iceland
Cooled lava flow at Grindavíkurbær, Reykjanes
Colors and texture of cooled lava flow in Grindavíkurbær, Reykjanes, Iceland
Horse on a very green field of grass in Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður, East Iceland
Turf House in southern Iceland.
Mushrooms from the continental divide between Europe and North America, in Bláskógabyggð, South Iceland.
A vulture up on a high tree branch
Picture of a simple set of lily pads on still water of Lake Worth showing pearls of rain drops.
This morning’s goal was to take a picture of the moon setting just as the sun was rising. This should produce the opportunity for some interesting coloration on the moon. All I have to do is find a location where I can see the horizon at 240º.…
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I’ve been thinking about zoom lenses lately. I bought my first SLR camera back in 1990. It was the then new Canon EOS 10s. With it I bought an EF 50mm f/1.8, an EF 35-105mm f/3.5-4.5, and an EF 100-300mm f/4.5-5.6 USM.…
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I broke down and ordered the Mavic Air 2 Fly More Combo. It satisfies the deficiencies of the Mavic Mini and costs half what the Mavic 2 Pro would cost. My two key needs, 4k video and Occusync, cannot be satisfied by the Mini.…
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