This first shot is from the once-a-semester trek to the college’s flower garden:
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| Nikon D3000, 40mm (18-55), 1/320, f/9, ISO 100 |
On my way into work, I happened to spot a heron hanging out in one of the drainage ditches. On the one hand, it would have been nice to have had a longer lens with me. On the other hand, at least I had an SLR.
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| Nikon D7000, 200mm (28-200), 1/500, f/5.6, ISO 800 |
I neglected to bring the usual model in for the Intro to Photography class session on studio lighting. Fortunately we were in the 3D art room, so I managed to grab a simple subject off of a shelf. The gold filter in this shot is a nice addition.
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| Nikon D7000, 200 (28-200), 1/80, f/6.3, ISO 2500 |
There’s something about the extra bright lights of gas stations that makes for interesting photos.
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| iPhone 5s |
The waning days of the baseball season were upon us (especially with the Royals having no postseason prospects). This is the view from behind our seats.
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| iPhone 5s |
Here’s a lucky catch. This sign was awaiting installation on the newly-christened Learning Commons at the college. Catching it on the ground made for an unlikely-to-repeat-itself moment.
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| iPhone 5s |
Sometimes one needs to stop and take a picture even when running late for class. The jumbled shadows of the table and chairs was too good not to photograph.
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| iPhone 5s |
This huge spider built a huge web in our back yard.
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| Nikon D7000, 200mm (28-200), 1/125, f/32, ISO 2500 |
