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Time Lapse Photography: Deep Creek, Bryson City, NC
This time lapse shot in Deep Creek, Bryson City, North Carolina is a sequence of 6,943 still images consuming a little over 15.81 gigabytes of data.
Shot overfour days in January 2010 the images were shot at five second intervals, with a Nikon D70S using a 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 lense.
Edited with Final Cut Pro.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, October, 2009
Another small collection of images from Bryson City and Mt. LeConte, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, October 2009.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, October, 2009
Another small collection of images from Bryson City and Mt. LeConte, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, October 2009.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, October, 2009
A small collection of images from Bryson City and Mt. LeConte, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, October 2009.
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A still gallery: 2009 Palm Beaches Marathon Festival
The following photos were shot from the Half Marathon Start/Finish line of the 2009 Palm Beaches Marathon using a Canon 5D Mark II.
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Time Lapse Photography: Clouds
This time lapse is a sequence of 7,256 still images consuming a little over 6.25 gigabytes of data.
Shot over 9/25/2009 the images were shot at five second intervals, with a Nikon D70S using a 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 lense.
Edited with Final Cut Pro.
Music: Teardrop by Massive Attack
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A still gallery: Around the Yard, November 2009
These photograph of our pets were taken over this past weekend, November 21-22, 2009 using a Canon 5D Mark II, with a f2.8 24-70mm lense.
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A still gallery: Stars over Deep Creek, North Carolina
These photographs were taken by guest photographer John J. Lopinot on Sunday, October 18, 2009. You can see the cloud of the Milky Way Galaxy in these images.
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A still gallery: Dinner Island Ranch, February 2008
Images from the Canoe Creek Birding Trail, shot February 3, 2008.
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A still gallery: Canoe Creek Birding Trail, March 2007
Images from the Canoe Creek Birding Trail, shot March 3, 2007.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, April 2009
Images from our April 2009 trip to Bryson City, North Carolina.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, January 2009
Images from our January 2009 trip to Bryson City, North Carolina.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, November 2008
Images from our November 2008 trip to Bryson City, North Carolina.
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A still gallery: North Carolina, May 2008
Images from our May 2008 trip to Bryson City North Carolina.
All of these images were shot in the Deep Creek area of Bryson City.
The tree swallows were nesting in a box Sami and installed in the front of our yard. In the springtime, there are tree swallows everywhere along with many eastern bluebirds.
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A still gallery: North Gallery, May 2007
Images from our May 2007 trip to Bryson City North Carolina, our second time visiting the area.
The first series is from in and around the Deep Creek side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
We ventured to Cataloochee for the first time and saw many elk as the sun was setting.
This was the first trip that [...]
A still gallery: North Carolina, May 2006
Images from our May 2006 trip to Bryson City North Carolina, our first time visiting the area.
The first series is from in and around the Deep Creek side of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and a couple of the waterfalls we visited – Juney-Whank, Tom’s Branch and Indian River (not pictured).
We also went to Cades [...]
Time Lapse Photography: Dusk to Dusk
This time lapse is a sequence of 9,237 still images consuming a little of 8.5 gigabytes of data.
Shot over a span of a few days (9/12/09 – 9/19/09) the images were shot at five second intervals, with a Nikon D70S using a 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 lense.
Edited with Final Cut Pro and music mixed with Soundtrack Pro.
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Time Lapse Photography: The Approaching Storm
This video is a sequence of 1,111 still images captured on Sunday, August 23, 2009.
The images were shot at five second intervals from 4:16pm to 6:14pm.
Images captured with a Nikon D50 using a 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 lense.
After the suggestion of a friend, I added frame number references and time references to the display to give the [...]
Time Lapse Photography: August 22, 2009
This video is actually a sequence of 4,035 still images shot on Saturday, August 22, 2009.
The images were shot at five second intervals from 6:22am to 12:08pm, stopping only to change batteries in the camera.
You’ll notice at some point, lots of dust spots on the lense . . . I tried to clone out the [...]
Birding in South Florida
Birding across South Florida along the Great Florida Birding Trail.
The locations represented in these images are The Canoe Creek Birding Trail, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and Everglades National Park.
These are some of my favorite images of the birds we’ve seen over the past couple of years.
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Adopting a Greyhound, Part 2
Adopting a greyhound
by JOE FORZANO
Wonderful. Sweet. Elegant. Caring.
That’s how Michelle Weaver of Friends of Greyhounds in Fort Lauderdale describes greyhounds. Most people know greyhounds to be racing dogs, zooming around the track chasing the electric lure while spectators cheer them on, hoping their dog comes in first so they can cash in on a winning [...]
Adopting a Greyhound, Part 1
The following movie is a short collection of stills used for the piece of “Adopting a Greyhound”, a short video series by Joe Forzano, Videographer at the Palm Beach Post.
The series follows three area adoption agencies, Greyhound Pets of America, Elite Greyhound Adoptions and Friends of Greyhounds
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