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Garden of the Gods [NIKON D3, 14.0-24.0 mm f/2.8, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 200, 1/640, ƒ/5.6, (35mm = 14)] One of the most enjoyable things for me to do these days is to pull…
Year: 2020
You Ready for Lady Luck?
“Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.”Roman philosopher Seneca And while many people agree that luck does create some level of opportunity – a chance meeting that leads to a job interview or a…
Wild Waves of The Sea
Ocean Isle Beach Pier, North Carolina. [NIKON Z 6, Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 100, 30, ƒ/8, (35mm = 52)] wild waves of the sea, casting up their own…
The Annual Family Photo
Leary Family Photo 2020 at Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina. [NIKON Z 6, Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 100, 1/1000, ƒ/8, (35mm = 24)] Every year when my family…
When Opportunity Knocks Are You Ready?
Fledgling Red-Tailed Hawk in our Backyard. Every year we get a new nest. [NIKON D5, Sigma 120-300mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports + Sigma 2.0x Teleconverter TC-2001, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 2500, 1/4000, ƒ/5.6,…
We all want change
Ever since we started to experience the pandemic of 2020, I have been reminded of the Serenity Prayer. God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change,The courage to change the things…
Steve Hixon – My Freshman Roommate at ECU
Update. On January 4, 2022 Steve Hixon passed away. I did some minor updates. This past week has brought back some of the words that Steve Hixon, my roommate from freshman year at East Carolina…
What should I do?
Okay people I need advice: Camera A or Camera B? This type of question is asked over and over and over in every photography group I have been a part of in my entire life.…
Copying Prints with Nikon Z6
I have been doing a project for a friend where I scanned transparencies, negatives, and copied prints so that they now had all their photos in digital form to use and pass along to their…
Update on Photo Mechanic Plus – Database
I am learning something new every time I use this software. It is packed with so many features. Personally I think it is ready, but I don't have the inside scoop or all the possible…
Enjoying Red-Shouldered Hawks nest in our backyard
Sibling Red Shouldered Hawk is nesting in our Backyard in Roswell, Georgia. [NIKON Z 6, Sigma 120-300mm F2.8 DG OS HSM Sports + Sigma 2.0x Teleconverter TC-2001, Mode = Manual, ISO 5600, 1/1000, ƒ/8, (35mm…
Priming the Pump
Eloi DeLma pumps water while Mano Bilarga Tiendeno waits for water at the theology school in Koudougou, Burkina Faso. (Photo By: Stanley Leary)[NIKON D2X, Sigma 18-50mm F2.8 EX DC, Mode = Aperture Priority, ISO 100,…