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Up Close with the Deboullie Mountain Rockslide I find rockslides photographically entertaining and the lichen-covered granite rocks found on the south side base of Deboullie Mountain (Deboullie Public Reserved Land, North Maine Woods, T15, R9, Maine) make this rockslide especially so. 10mm f/8.0 1/160s ISO 100 |
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Working with Curves Around the Pool The flowers were beautiful and the clouds were similarly so. In this scene, I moved in close to the flowers to create a sweeping curve opposite of the curve in the clouds. 10mm f/8.0 1/125s ISO 100 |
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Tree Shadows in the Snow A field of fresh snow just awaits being painted. In this case, shadows of trees at sunset added the foreground interest I was looking for. 10mm f/8.0 1/125s ISO 100 |
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Drama in the Sky, a Wide Angle Sunset One thing in life that I have a hard time resisting is photographing a great sunset. When the sky gets dramatic, little additional is needed in the frame for a nice image. When the sunset goes big, ultra-wide angles are needed to capture the show. 10mm f/8.0 1/125s ISO 100 |
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Attractive Church This is a simple photo of an attractive church captured on a beautiful day with some interesting clouds in the sky. An ultra-wide angle focal length was needed to due to obstructions behind the camera position. 10mm f/8.0 1/320s ISO 100 |
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Coneflowers in the Garden The Canon EF-S 10-18mm IS Lens is a good choice when a foreground subject is to be emphasized (the coneflowers in this case), shown large in front of a minimized but broad background. 18mm f/8.0 1/20s ISO 100 |
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Dog on the Rocks A wide angle focal length can be used for portraits, including portraits of subjects with big noses, as long as the distance from the subject is not too close. In this image, a low camera position made the dog rise up above the distant mountain. 10mm f/8.0 1/250s ISO 100 |
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Shadow Selfie in the Wilderness When photographing landscape using a wide angle lens and having trouble keeping your own shadow out of the scene, consider embracing the situation. Take a selfie. Well, a shadow selfie. 18mm f/8.0 1/200s ISO 100 |
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How to Enlarge a Swimming Pool Any swimming pool can be made larger by simply moving to its edge and photographing it with an ultra-wide angle lens. This simple solution costs far less than hiring a contractor. 10mm f/8.0 1/125s ISO 100 |