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Day 021

Saturday, January 20, 2018

On that frosty morning down at Giant Springs State Park, I took to essentially the same photos.  One was B&W and one was Color. Both turned out very nice, and completely different at the same time! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 020…meanwhile, back at Fritz’s…

Saturday, January 20, 2018

Last Sunday the Great Falls Camera Club met down at Fritz’s Repair to see his collection of Cadillacs.  This is the place we went two years ago!  I told you they weren’t ALL fisheye!  {!-{> * * Toots hard at play! * I need some of these headlight stacks for my GoldWong… * * * […]

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Day 019

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

More from Home and Giant Springs State Park! This is the tree in our front yard through my new lens.   The same image with a little processing…very little… On to Giant Springs!  Note the snow blowing off the tree.  It was about 12F when we got there.   More blowing snow! A single photo […]

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Day 018

Wednesday, January 17, 2018

It dawned a nice, cold crisp morning, so the DailylifeWife and I went out to photograph the sights! Giant Springs State Park.   We walked into a blizzard…and it was all snow coming off of the trees… * A two photo panorama! * Another two photo panorama, this time of the source of Row River, […]

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Day 017

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Last Sunday the Great Falls Camera Club met down at Fritz’s Repair to see his collection of Cadillacs.  This is the place we went two years ago!  But I have a new lens now…{!-{> That is a lot of license plates…one forever year/\/\onTana has issued them! Friends Robyn and Ken discussing options with two of […]

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Day 016

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Last Sunday the Great Falls Camera Club met down at Fritz’s Repair to see his collection of Cadillacs.  This is the place we went two years ago!  But I have a new lens now…{!-{> Toots and the Club Prez. Friend Walter on the fly.   Don’t worry, they won’t ALL be through a fisheye! ~Curtis […]

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Day 015

Sunday, January 14, 2018

My Grandson Lugnut made me a picture! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 012

Friday, January 12, 2018

We got about 4 inches of snow last night, and it is -4 at 9am. A two photo panorama using the 6.5mm fisheye.  I think I will need more overlap if I do panoramas with the fisheye, although with a 190 degree field of view I should be able to show EVERYTHING in only two […]

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Day 011!

Friday, January 12, 2018

Toots’ Pinecone photo for the Plants and Flowers contest category got an Honorable Mention! ~Curtis in /\/\onTana! {!-{>

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Day 010! Wow…ten days into 2018 already!

Friday, January 12, 2018

One of the Camera Club members was enthralled with my new fisheye and took our photo… Toots and me! Did I mention there was cake? (6.5mm Meike, f4.0, 1/15s, ISO 400, cropped, color corrected, and just a touch of sharpening.  You have to be careful with this 190 degree lens…note the camera strap and toes […]

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