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Day 093: Dancing on the Lek!

Monday, April 4, 2016

Every year from April through mid-May the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge draws for entrance to the photography blind by one of the Sharp-tailed Grouse leks, or breeding dance grounds. This year Friend Walter and I got to go the first morning. You have to be in the blind an hour before sunrise, and can’t […]

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Day 092: Dancing on the Lek!

Monday, April 4, 2016

Every year from April through mid-May the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge draws for entrance to the photography blind by one of the Sharp-tailed Grouse leks, or breeding dance grounds. This year Friend Walter and I got to go the first morning. You have to be in the blind an hour before sunrise, and can’t […]

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Day 091: Dancing on the Lek!

Monday, April 4, 2016

Every year from April through mid-May the Benton Lake National Wildlife Refuge draws for entrance to the photography blind by one of the Sharp-tailed Grouse leks, or breeding dance grounds.  This year Friend Walter and I got to go the first morning.  You have to be in the blind an hour before sunrise, and can’t […]

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Day 058: In Yellowstone with the Camera Club!

Tuesday, March 1, 2016

A bunch of us from the Great Falls Camera Club went down to Yellowstone National Park over the weekend.  A wonderful time was had by all! Sunrise took a while in the deep valleys. Typical Yellowstone traffic jam. The hot spring terraces at Mammoth Hot Springs. * Noisy but practical transportation…the road is closed due […]

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Day 009

Saturday, January 9, 2016

A few more nice photos from Boxing Day morning! Malmstrom AFB in the Morning. * ** *** ** * ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 1, 2016!

Sunday, January 3, 2016

The start of 8 years of a photo a day! This image is actually from the day after Christmas, with the setting of the Full Moon over the malting plant north of town. Happy New Year! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana!  {!-{>

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Day 365

Sunday, January 3, 2016

On the last day of the year I went out early to catch the sunrise.  I got the Moon first! This is with my 75-300L lens, at 300mm. And this is that same lens at 300mm with a 2x teleconverter, making it a 600mm.  This one is resized to fit my 1440×960 format I mostly use […]

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Day 331

Saturday, November 28, 2015

I went out really early this morning to photograph the moonlight on the river.  Not quite what I was expecting…{!-{> ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 330

Thursday, November 26, 2015

Happy Thanksgiving! I got up at sunrise this morning and found the full moon setting. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 328

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

What a difference… …48 hours makes…! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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