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Day 245

Friday, August 24, 2012

A few photos of the flowers down at Rainbow Falls…and bees… (All photos: Nikon Coolpix P7100) *** ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 243: A brief intermission from Glacier…

Sunday, August 19, 2012

A pretty if very red sunset tonight. (1/2000s f/8.0 ISO1250 112mm -1 stop) The Airport and windmills southwest of Great Falls. (1/500s f/8.0 ISO1250 75mm -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 236: The Quick Storm!

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

A storm hit Great Falls tonight.  It was part of a big front.  All of the dust and smoke made for a nice sunset! (1/30s f/5.6 ISO100 60mm) (1/60s f/8.0 ISO100 41mm -1 stop) A four photo panorama.  Click on it to enlarge; BACK to return! Always turn around at a sunset or sunrise… (1/30s […]

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Day 225: Random Shots from the Midway

Sunday, August 5, 2012

A random satisfied Photo exhibit customer! An interesting prize winning flower (and vase!) from next door… Variations on a Ferris Wheel. After Sunset. Hammer Time! … … * ** *** **** *** ** * Bear carving. Two thirds of the Random Midway gang… That is it from the State Fair until 2013! (All photos taken […]

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Day 224

Sunday, August 5, 2012

Great Falls Camera Club members help run the Photography Exhibit at the State Fair.  The Fair closed last night.  This is Elaine, who has kept the Camera Club going for many years. Gary and Ken man the front desk.  Ken is the Superintendent of the Photography Exhibit, and Official Fair Photographer. Pauletta and Gary are […]

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Day 221

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

On the Trail near Rainbow Falls… (Nikon P7100 1/1250s f/8.0 ISO200 6mm (35mm eq:28mm) -2/3 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 220

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

A few views from down on the Missouri, mid-town. (Nikon P7100 1/1000s f/6.3 ISO100 6mm (35mm eq:28mm) -2/3 stop) (Nikon P7100 1/2000s f/4.0 ISO200 6mm (35mm eq:28mm) -2/3 stop) (Nikon P7100 1/1600s f/6.3 ISO200 25.4mm (35mm eq:119mm) -2/3 stop) And what is /\/\onTana! without a charging Grizzly Bear? (Nikon P7100 1/1250s f/5.0 ISO200 13mm (35mm eq:61mm) -2/3 stop) ~Curtis […]

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Day 209: Off to the DQ!

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Dailylife Daughter #1, Toots and Lugnut came to dinner the other night.  Dessert was at Dairy Queen! Lugnut doesn’t get to have ice cream cones in the car, but he sure likes them here! Then it is on to after-dessert entertainment! It WAS good ice cream! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 218

Saturday, July 28, 2012

Pelicans down by Giant Springs. (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/1000s f/8.0 ISO400 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop) (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/1000s f/8.0 ISO400 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop) This one is just cropped, not reduced in size at all. (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/400s f/8.0 ISO100 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop) Maybe tomorrow I can get a few more photos […]

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Day 217

Saturday, July 28, 2012

A few more semi random flower shots…mostly… (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/40s f/8.0 ISO100 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -1/3 stop) (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/800s f/8.0 ISO400 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm)) (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/400s f/8.0 ISO100 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop) (Nikon Coolpix P7100, 1/1000s f/8.0 ISO400 42.6mm (35mm eq:200mm) -2/3 stop) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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