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A short post to which everyone out there a very Happy New Year 2020. Yes, the photo below is a hand-held shot. I’ve long maintained you don’t need a tripod to get great firework shots and at many festive events, you can’t bring a tripod anyway. Click below to: Choose your print type Select your size Pick your finish Adjust your crop Add a frame (or not) Complete your purchase
When you look at Google Maps, Agathla Peak first appears as El Capitan. El Capitan is the Spanish name, Agathla Peak the anglicized version of the Navajo name. According to the fine folks at Wikipedia, this means ‘much wool’. This is a reference to the fur of antelope and deer caught on the rocks. To the Navajo, the peak, thrusting some 1500 feet above the surrounding plain, is a sacred place. That doesn’t seem to stop lots of people from […]
Here’s another photo I took with the iPhone 11 Pro Max on my flight back from Calgary the other week. The landscape feature at the bottom of the image is Pine Mountain which lies just to the west of Casper, Wyoming. The first part of the flight had crisp, clear blue skies allowing for great visibility. I spent virtually the entire flight just gazing out the window watching the magnificent landscape pass below. The angle of the sun that afternoon […]
Last week I had to be in Calgary for not the happiest of reasons. Most of my Calgary trips are strictly business, up on Monday back on Thursday. Sometimes I’ll vary them though so last week was up on Wednesday, back on Friday. While the intervening Thursday had some light snow flurries, both the flight in and the flight out had crisp, clear, dry air. My preferred seat is the window seat. Ahead of the engines if I can get […]