Monthly Archives: March 2007

Dee Plane Boss, Dee Plane!

Posted on 3/20/2007 by Bill

Airbus landed their new A380 at LAX yesterday, with gray cloudy skies and almost no passengers, about 15 minutes after a full plane landed in New York. I was able to take a few minutes off of work, and stand … Continue reading →

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APO 200-500mm F2.8 EX DG – SIGMA CORPORATION

Posted on 3/8/2007 by Bill

Ooooh, I want one! The Sigma Corporation announced a new lens this week at one of the annual photo shows, a APO 200-500mm F2.8 EX DG monster. Look at the far right, there’s the camera! I think that’d be a … Continue reading →

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Moon Rise and other night time shots

Posted on 3/4/2007 by Bill

Moon Rise over the White Mountains. A little bit of orange/red can still be seen from the eclipse the night before. Maybe. Maybe it’s just the atmosphere. I used a bit of fill flash to lighten up the surroundings. A … Continue reading →

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Night time in Mammoth

Posted on 3/3/2007 by Bill

I’ve been playing around with long exposure times on my camera. I took these two last night. Unfortunately, this shot of Mt. Lincoln is a bit unfocused. The road and surrounding snow is in focus, but the mountain it self … Continue reading →

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Total Lunar Eclipse Tonight

Posted on 3/3/2007 by Bill

There’s a total lunar eclipse tonight, that will be kinda sorta visible from the West Coast of the US. I’m up in Mammoth right now, with clear skies and low wind, so hopefully there will be some good picture taking … Continue reading →

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