Carpe Lumen Daily

I love the reflections and colours in this shot. I’ve played with it numerous times, and I prefer it a bit darker. However, on some monitors it ends up being VERY dark. Not so when it is printed, though. I guess it is a good way to check your monitor settings! BTW, like many, this [...]

A springtime shot of a river in the vicinity of where we live, from the parking lot of the Black River Cheese Factory. Although I like this picture, at some point I am going to have to fire up photoshop and clean up the sky – there was dirt on my sensor (and possibly some [...]

Not long ago, not far away… the late-winter ice on the pond made for a mirror-like surface in places. (Click Pic to View Full Version; Click CLOSE or outside picture border to return)Shooting Details: Focal Length:73mm | Shutter speed:1/250 | Aperture:ƒ/8Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Shooting Date: March 1, 2009, 10:54 pm

Earlier tonight, on the way home to catch the launch of Discovery on NASA-TV online, I saw this stand of woods with a substantial area of flooding. The water was actually deep enough for some beavers to swim through the area on their way to creating some mayhem. I played with several shots, but this [...]