Tag: skagit
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Breazeale field, Padilla Bay 2016-01-03
I “chased” that heron down the road for a while and it finally let me get about 100 ft away. 300mm lens, hand held. Moo! Highland cattle at the farm behind Breazeale.
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2014-01-01 Skagit View of Olypics [wide wallpaper]
I absolutely loved this view. I got this with a 300mm lens, 1/250@f/5, Pentax K10D, and a monopod. This did not start out as an HDR image; I got a lot more contrast into the mountains using Gimp. And that is what I wanted. I’m learning that an Overlay layer works really well for a ND…
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2014-01-01 Skagit Preserve Apenglow [wide wallpaper]
I have never seen such amazing cloudscapes except in Skagit county. And luckily, even if they are not just quite as vivid as what I cook up, they offer me the inspiration of pre-visualisation. Another note I must add is that Hugin is now easier than ever to use. I really appreciate Hugin and every…
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2014-01-01 Skagit Perserve Flying Geese [wide wallpaper]
Snow Geese. Yearly tradition now to go and see them flocking in Skagit near LaConner at new years. 300mm lens 1/310 ~f/5
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2014-01-01 Skagit Preserve Heron [wide desktop]
Sometimes you just come away with all blurry photos. This is a shot to do properly I should have rigged a tripod with a 15lb weight with. However, I was just going with a monopod and leaning against a fence. Using a Pentax K10D, 300m 1/250@f/5 lens, this shot metered about ~2/3 stop under and…
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