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Monthly Archives: February 2012

Day 50

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Coming back from Missoula today I ran across this grass fire near Simms.   There were some emergency vehicles and a helicopter with a bucket.  (Canon Powershot SX100IS on Auto through the windshield, cropped) Dropping in to load water. ( 1/90, f8, 235mm, ISO 160) Heading back to the fire. ( 1/60, f8, 240mm, ISO […]

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Day 49

Thursday, February 16, 2012

Another view of Cathedral Rock from Back O’ Beyond Road. (1/180, f8, 33mm, ISO 320) ~Curtis in Arizona! {!-{>

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Day 48

Monday, February 13, 2012

Sunrise on Cathedral Rock, Back O’ Beyond Road, Sedona, AZ. (1/180, f8, 400mm, ISO 320) (1/350, f8, 17mm, ISO 320) (1/60, f32, 400mm, ISO 320) ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 47

Monday, February 13, 2012

Sunrise on Back O’ Beyond Road. (1/250, f8, 40mm, ISO 100) This is my first image completely processed and posted on my birthday-present-for-the-next-several-years.  We found a pretty good deal on an 13″ Apple Macbook Pro that had been returned to Best Buy in Prescott, AZ.  It must have started something, because Friend Robyn walked out […]

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Day 46

Saturday, February 11, 2012

A two photo panorama stitched together in MS ICE. A three photo panorama stitched together in MS ICE. ~Curtis in a Photographer’s Paradise! {!-{>

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Day 45

Saturday, February 11, 2012

I got some great sunrise photos yesterday, but then last night when I was getting ready for bed, I looked out the window.  While Robyn’s and my plan to shoot the full Moon rising came to naught, the Moon was still shining bright. The view from the backyard. (This appear really dark on one screen, […]

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Day 44

Thursday, February 9, 2012

Morning in Arizona… (1/90, f8, 135mm, ISO 100, -1/2 stop) (1/125, f8, 35mm, ISO 100, -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in Arizona! {!-{>

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Day 43

Thursday, February 9, 2012

A few more  backyard birds in Arizona! A female Cardinal. (1/2000, f5.6, 400MM, ISO 500) A couple of Quail in the feeder. (1/500, f5.6, 400mm, ISO 500) ~Curtis in Arizona! {!-{>

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Day 42

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

A Cedar Waxwing with the crest folded back into it’s neck. (1/250, f8, 400MM, ISO 640, -1/2 stop) (1/350, f8, 400MM, ISO 640, -1/2 stop) (1/350, f8, 400MM, ISO 640, -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in Arizona! {!-{>

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Day 41: The Birds! The Birds!

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

There is a nice backyard for the feathered types here… Three Western Bluebirds. (1/80, f8, 400mm, ISO 500, -1/2 stop) Six Western Bluebirds. (1/80, f8, 400mm, ISO 500, -1/2 stop) A Quail. (1/80, f8, 400mm, ISO 640, -1/2 stop) ~Curtis in Arizona! {!-{>

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