Dolly’s Nights of Many Colors This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/9, for 7.80sec How To Photograph Fireworks Currently at Dollywood, in Pigeon Forge, TN, they are celebrating 6 weeks of “The Great American Summer” with extended hours and a fireworks show called “Dolly’s Nights of Many Colors”. For a Read More …
The Fourth of July is just around the corner and now is a good time to write-up some tips for shooting your local fireworks display. What Should I Bring With Me? Tripod Do not leave home without your tripod. This is probably one of the most important tools that you need to capture fireworks shots. Read More …
This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/36, for 1/1sec A series of stacked rocks is formally known as a “cairn” and in my part of the world they are normally found on hiking trails. The reason for them on trails is to help mark the trails for hikers. Outside of Read More …
This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 400, f/4.2, for 1/250sec Drivers To Your Cars — Memorial Day weekend is a huge auto-racing weekend. This is a shot of my son getting the drivers to their cars, if you will, and lining them up, in prepreation for the big race.
This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/22, for 1/15sec A Nation Reveals Itself — Not only by the men it produces but also by the men it honors, the men it remembers – President John F. Kennedy 1963
This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 200, f/9, for 5.60sec Memorial Day in the United States is a day in which we remember the men and women of the US Armed Forces that have died during military service. Without the courage and strong wills of all those that have died to Read More …
This shot was taken using a NIKON D5000 at ISO 800, f/5, for 1/30sec Last week for Mother’s Day, instead of buying my wife flowers, I bought and planted a long stem rose bush. There were two buds on on the bush when I bought it. The two buds have now blossomed and there is Read More …
Last year was the first time I had ever shot fireworks. I was a bit nervous due to never having done it and not really having the time to check the results until after the show was over. But in the end they all came out better than I could have ever expected for a Read More …
