Tag Archive: photography

Walk-about

Test shots with a 55 year old lens, Takumar 200mm f/3.5. I was really impressed with the Bokeh, Color and Sharpness of this old lens. Nice color. One of our few hot days… Continue reading →

Boatyard, Pt. Townsend, WA

Morning field trip with the photo club.

Anna

This is our resident Anna’s Hummingbird, a beautiful but very aggressive and not a bit afraid of me. I was checking out a new but old Takumar 100/4 macro lens. I also caught… Continue reading →

Drive-By

Rainy day in the Puget Sound area. Shot some of these images from the car. Images captured with a DA*50-135/2.8 or a SMC-A 50/1.7 Stairway to nowhere Magnolia Signal Light on a train,… Continue reading →

Spring Colors

Been neglecting my digital lens lately. Flowers are a great test for color and contrast. These were taken about an hour before sunset.

Evening Sun

Everything has such a nice glow right before the sun goes down A prized catch People enjoying the nice evening, Mt. Rainier in the background Three beached tugboats A small bouquet with a… Continue reading →

Flowers Dew

Test of a new lens, this 100/2.8 macro is really sharp. I think this shot turned out well. This new lens is actually around 25 years old but new for me. This was… Continue reading →

Wild Flowers

Ahhh…new flowers, spring is just around the corner. Uses my new Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 (Bokina) Playing with the bokeh…this is an awesome lens!

Mushroom Day

If you can identify any of these mushrooms…great, please leave a reply. All mushrooms shot in Western Washington state. Thanks Twist and shine. 100/2.8 macro @ f/8, 2 sec, ISO-200, Center weighted meter… Continue reading →

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