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Daily Archives: December 19th, 2013

A Waterfowl Special!

Thursday, December 19, 2013

(I got way ahead with all of the Hawai’i photos, so I am running a few nice ones I have taken without a day tag.  I will resume regally scheduled and dated posts a few days closer to Christmas.) A Common Goldeney on ice. (1/1000s f/5.6 ISO320 244mm Canon 7D) A closer view… (1/1000s f/5.6 […]

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A Moonrise Special!

Thursday, December 19, 2013

It was cold (really cold!) and the sky was clear.  I was able to catch the Moonrise over the Highwoods.  Note the lack of clarity: the cold sky, especially by the horizon, is unsettled air and not particularly good to photograph through.  The bottom is just cut off by the skyline. A few minutes later […]

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