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Daily Archives: June 27th, 2009

Day 172, A Panoramic Voyage

A few quick panoramas from the Whale watching trip between Whales!  All were stitched together in MS ICE. Looking North! (1/6400, f5, 17mm, ISO 320) Looking East… (1/6400, f5, 17mm, ISO 320) Looking East again. (1/4000, f5, 70mm, ISO 400) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

A quick note!

If you are new to blogs, or haven’t yet figured it out, this blogsite is in chronological, with the top post being the newest; older posts are lower down.  Like in the following series on a bird I photographed in Alaska, Part 4 is on top, since it is the latest one.  Then it is […]

Day 171, The Bird Series, Part 4

100%. (1/5000, f5.6, 180mm, ISO 400) Unretouched. Retouched. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 170, The Bird Series, Part 3

100%. (1/3200, f5.6, 180mm, ISO 400) Unretouched. Retouched. ~Curtis in /\/\ontana! {!-{>

Day 169, The Bird Series, Part 2

100%. (1/4000, f5.6, 180mm, ISO 400) Full image, unretouched. Retouched. ~Curtis in /\/\ontana! {!-{>

Day 168, The Bird Series, Part 1

I took some really clear bird shots on this whale Watching Tour. An unretouched closeup at 100% (actual resolution it was shot at). (1/5000, f5.6 165mm, ISO 400) The unretouched full image, resized to a convenient 1440×960. The retouched version. ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

Day 167

The Day in the Life of a Seal… (1/320, f5.6, 225mm, ISO 200, animated in JASC Animation shop) That is pretty much it for these guys.  They are the mateless males, all sunning themselves on these “haul out”rocks, wishing they at least got Monday Night Football so they could watch the beer ads… ~Curtis in […]

Day 166, off of Juneau’s Shore

(All of these photos from Day 164 until at least a couple more are from around Juneau, mainly from the Whale Watching tour we took…about three hours long.  Thankfully they didn’t have any boats named “Minnow”!) A change of pace from Whales, a Tern of some sort, I think: (1/1600, f8, 110mm, ISO 200) It […]

Day 165, Being Cap’n Ahab, Part 3

What?  More Whales???!!!  Humptee Backed Whales! (1/400, f8, 260mm, ISO 200) (1/320, f8, 300mm, ISO 200) (1/320, f8, 300mm, ISO 200) (1/320, f8, 300mm, ISO 200) The Classic Fluke!  In Wallpaper sized 1440×960, from here on out! (1/250, f8, 300mm, ISO 200) FLUKE!  FLUKE! (1/320, f8, 300mm, ISO 200) FLUKE!  FLUKE!  FLUKE! (1/320, f8, 300mm, […]

Day 165, Being Cap’n Ahab, Part 2

There blows another one! (1/500, f8, 135mm, ISO 200) (1/400, f8, 135mm, ISO 200) (1/400, f8, 150mm, ISO 200) (1/400, f8, 160mm, ISO 200) And the Top Whale Watching Thing to see is: FLUKE! This is the rare “Profile” fluke…from here out they are all Wallpaper sized 1440×960! (1/400, f8, 160mm, ISO 200) FLUKE!  FLUKE! […]