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Cottonwood and stars

February 10, 2011 13 Comments
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A cottonwood tree and the New Mexico sky behind it. A beautiful star photo.

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Star trail photo

January 30, 2011 13 Comments
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Star trail photo comprised of 137 photos merged using the stacking program startrails. Each shot taken with a Nikon D90 with a NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8 lens. Taken at f/1.8, ISO 200, 39 second exposures (one second in between each shot).

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International Space Station

October 17, 2010 17 Comments
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All it took was a little knowledge, a tripod, a camera, and an alarm clock. Here are several shots I took of the International Space Station this morning from my back yard as it flew by.

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On the Widow’s Walk

July 31, 2010 7 Comments
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Our Ocracoke vacation rental had a Widow’s Walk on the roof.

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My first star trails

February 5, 2010 3 Comments
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My first attempt at capturing star trails.

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