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!!_TREE.jpgGrand daughter601 viewsExploring the park
D100 with 28-200 lens
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!01palace.jpgLive at the Palace521 viewsThe old Palace movie theater built in the late-thirties in our little home town. It was refurbished in the year 2000, and reopened in February the following year. It is now being used for various public events and live performances by prominent Country Western, Jazz, and Classical artists weekly.
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0001A_Large_American_Flag_In_Stained_Glass_Dome_of_Old_LA_State_Capital.JPGAmerican Flag in Old Louisiana Capital582 viewsThere is no greater symbol of "Americana" than the American Flag. This image was taken in the stained glass dome of the old Louisiana State Capital, built 1847-49. Taken with availabe light. Two files are submitted because I prefer one and my wife prefers the other.
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0001B_American_Flag_in_Stained_Glass_Dome_of_Old_LA_State_Capital.JPGAmerican Flag500 viewsThere is no greater symbol of "Americana" than the American Flag. This image was taken in the stained glass dome of the old Louisiana State Capital, built 1847-49. Taken with availabe light. Two files are submitted because I prefer one and my wife prefers the other.
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0001C_USAFA_Cadet_Chapel.jpgAll Faiths Cadet Chapel U.S. Air Force Academy 423 views“Americana” is represented by the many wonderful freedoms we have in America. One of our greatest freedoms is the freedom of religion and to worship as we choose. I know of know greater symbol of this freedom than the beautiful and unique “All Faiths,” “Cadet Chapel” at the U.S. Air Force Academy. This structure provides various facilities for those of “All Faiths” to worship in accordance with their own religious beliefs.
The image was taken in the light provided by a passing storm.
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001DSC_3597.jpgYee Haw !1113 viewsThis was shot at the recent Fortworth Stock & Rodeo show.
Photo was shot in RAW and later converted to JPEG.
Exposure: 1/40sec @ f/6.3 (-1 EV)
ISO: 1600
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001_Pic.jpgLifeguard On Duty514 views
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001_Web2_small.jpgLet Freedom Ring1566 viewsThis was taken at Antietam Battlefield's Annual Freedom Celebration (located in Sharpsburg, MD) on July 5, 2008. This is a yearly event which draws crowds in excess of 20 thousand. The Maryland Symphony Orchestra plays while the fireworks are being set off.
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002DSC_7843.jpgLacrosse Girls1287 viewsShot at the Plano Lacrosse Tournament
Exposure: 1/250s @ f/8 (-0.3 EV)
ISO: 200
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002_Pic.jpgNight Drift490 views
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003b.jpgIce Figures809 views
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003DSC_0997.jpgBalloon Riders943 viewsShot at the Plano Balloon Festival
Exposure: 1/40s @ f/5.6 (-0.7 EV)
ISO: 800
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