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Day 183: Flowers at Gibson Park

Saturday, July 2, 2011

The camera club met down at Gibson Park at 7am this morning to take advantage of the warm light on the flowers.  Some of them were a little past their prime, but they were still fun to shoot!  I took the Dailylife Wife’s Olympus PEN PL2.  This is one wonderful little camera!  Other than cropping, […]

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Day 182

Friday, July 1, 2011

What can I say?  There were a lot of Earred Grebes at Benton Lake! (1/1500, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 181

Friday, July 1, 2011

More Eared Grebes! (1/1500, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) (1/2000, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 180! (Almost through half of another year…)

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

You can see the rainbow at Rainbow Falls! (Four photos stitched together in MS ICE) Rainbow?  Where? THERE! (Slightly re-saturated!) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 179: More Benton Lake NWR!

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Momma +3!!! (1/1000, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 178: Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Sunday, June 26, 2011

A short notice Great Falls Camera Club outing to Benton Lake today.  The Eared Grebes had babies on their backs! Rock-a-bye Baby… (1/1000, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) Uhhh, hey, quick, get off!!! (1/1000, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) WHAAA-HOOOO-POOF! (1/1000, f8, 400mm, ISO 400) Whew!  I’m glad THAT’S out of my system!  You can get back […]

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Day 177: Elkhorn, /\/\onTana! Part 2…

Friday, June 24, 2011

As I was pulling out of the cemetery, this deer decided to walk across in front of me. A view of most of the remaining Elkhorn from up on the cemetery road.. Another view. From the “ford” across the stream, with another foundation of some sort. The stream itself. The first Doctor’s office and cabin […]

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Day 176: Elkhorn, /\/\onTana! Part 1…

Friday, June 24, 2011

After my whole life living in /\/\onTana! I finally got to go up to Elkhorn, one of our more renowned mining ghost towns.  And it was for work! One the road up to Elkhorn, southeast of Boulder. Looking back across the valley. A few flowers by the road. A few more (taken with my 400mm […]

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Day 175

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

I got my Topsy Turby planters hung and planted about three weeks ago. I put in seven peppers this year: Bonnie Green Bell, Fajita Bell, Giant Marconi, New Mexico Big Jim, Serrano, Sweet Red Cherry, and Yummy Bell.  I got great photos from last year, but never actually got to eat any of the peppers […]

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Day 174

Sunday, June 19, 2011

A five photo panorama of Rainbow Falls and Dam, stitched together in Photoshop Elements 9. Just downstream is Crooked Falls with LOTS of water going over it!  A four photo panorama. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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