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Day 279 – Memorial Falls Part 2

Friday, October 9, 2009

Here are two shots of the top of the Upper Falls. * A pretty rock in the stream, Wallpaper sized! (1/100, f8, 135mm, ISO 400) Leslee down below… Another view of the Upper Falls. (1/125, f8, 28mm, ISO 400) This is the top edge of the canyon that both Falls are in.  Wallpaper sized! (1/160, […]

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Day 278 – Memorial Falls Part 1

Friday, October 9, 2009

Last Saturday Leslee and I hiked up to Upper Memorial Falls.  The trailhead is a mile past (south or uphill) from Neihart, at the rest area.  Not great weather, but it wasn’t snowing or raining, and not too hot, either. First you have to cross a bridge by the outhouse, and then the trail starts. […]

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Day 277, The early expectation of frost

Friday, October 9, 2009

I am a little behind in my postings here, but the Seasons keep progressing.  It is almost time for the early October frost of several inches! This is the scene east of Great Falls a couple miles on the newly resurfaced road to Belt.  Just a little sun shining down on the mountains. (1/300, f2.8, […]

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Day 276, more from the sunrise!

Friday, October 2, 2009

A few more photos from yesterday’s sunrise tour; these are down by Giant Springs and the Missouri River. All of these, other than the panorama at the end, are wallpaper sized.  I took these with my exposure compensation set to minus 2, rather than the minus 1/3 I usually have it set to.  I corrected […]

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Day 275, another beautiful sunrise!

Friday, October 2, 2009

I got up eartly and when up behind Centerville. The usual beautiful panorama. (Click a couple of times to enlarge; BACK to return!) The following photos are wallpaper sized! (1/400, f16, 80mm, ISO 200) (1/160, f16, 105mm, ISO 200) These are not known as the smartest of birds…they do have a hunting season as I […]

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Day 271: Meanwhile, back down on the river…

Monday, September 28, 2009

…someone has an itch… (1/1600, f8, 200mm, ISO 200) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 270

Sunday, September 27, 2009

A reflection on Rainbow Falls. (1/1000, f8, 170mm, ISO 200) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 268, Fall is coming…soon?

Thursday, September 24, 2009

Perhaps the last of the Tomatoes?  There a couple here still! (1/44, f2.8, 6.2mm or 37mm 35 equivalent, ISO 64, Nikon Coolpix L11) It was a new record 97F here today, after an almost  record cool summer! (1/68, f2.8, 6.2mm or 37mm 35 equivalent, ISO 64, Nikon Coolpix L11) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 266: Lugnut and Toots return!

Monday, September 21, 2009

Somehow, they seemed to have become… …PANCAKE… (1/60, f2.8, 6mm, ISO 200, Canon SX100 IS) !!!ZOMBIES!!! (1/60, f2.8, 6mm, ISO 200, Canon SX100 IS) Ummmm…I got nothing… (1/60, f2.8, 6mm, ISO 200, Canon SX100 IS) Any resemblance is purely coincidental! (1/60, f3.5, 6mm, ISO 250, Canon SX100 IS) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 265: The Farmers Market

Saturday, September 19, 2009

OK, Punk.  Make my day! (1/250, f8. 40mm, ISO 100) Ya gots to ask yerself: Do you feel lucky?  Well, do ya Punk? (1/200, f8, 27mm, ISO 100) Kirsten and the kids, Robyn in yellow, her daughter to the right and son-in-law striding on the left.  Their twins are in the stroller not visible ahead […]

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