Category Archives: Photos

Fate

To all ye fair green leaves, softly unfurling this month:

Nikon N80, Ektachrome 100, 105mm macro
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Your green will fade. You may be the last on your branch.

Rose

Nikon N80, 105mm macro, Fuji Superia 400

Growin wild outside Estes Park, CO.

(this one has been Photoshopped, to remove an ugly piece of grass. i typically don't do this to images i post here - no more than a crop and some contrast adjustment, for 99% of them - but i wanted to see what it would look like without that grass. the original is below the fold)
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The Shadow

Nikon D100
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Flying into Narita airport, Japan.

Like this guy, but going the other way:

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This one, too:

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Someone much more ambitious than I could probably calculate the time the satellite spent on each of the RGB sub-images, based on the estimated speed of the plane and the distance between each of the shadows, in that last image. I'm not sure what to make of the shadow in the second image - that halo is weird.

Update:
Hmm... looks like Google updated those images. The planes are gone!

How about this one:

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