Thursday, September 26, 2013

Harvest Moon


September 2013 Harvest Moon (full or nearly full moon).    September 18, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens   f/5.6 at 1/25 sec  -3.00 EV,   Aperture Priority  Manual focus  119.0 mm  ISO 800  Processed from RAW with Photoshop Elements 11.

Saturday, September 21, 2013

Photographing the Spendor


A tourist stops at one of the turn-outs of the Grand Teton Park Road.   Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming    August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens.  f/6.3 at 1/320 sec  Aperture Priority  38.0mm  ISO 100   Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)  processed from RAW by HDR Darkroon 2 Pro and further processing with Pkotoshop Elements 11

Badlands Photo Op


I try to take landscape photos sans people - means no need for getting and keeping model releases.  Once in a while the people add to the photo.  These women are in the South Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park - The North Dakota Badlands.  August 21, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/10.0 at 1/125 sec  Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 100  Processed from RAW and tone mapped by HDR Darkroon 2 Pro and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Friday, September 20, 2013

Ten Sleep Canyon


Ten Sleep Canyon,  between Ten Sleep and Buffalo, Wyoming.  Access is via the Cloud Peak Skyway Scenic Byway (US 16).   September 1, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens.  f/9.0 at 1/250 sec  Aperture Priority  18mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+1.33, -0.67, -2.67 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroon 2 Pro.

Abandoned - Ten Sleep


Saw this old building (storefront?) along US 16 in the area of Ten Sleep, Wyoming.  September 1, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens.  f/8.0 at 1/250 sec  Aperture Priority  47mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+1.33, -0.67, -2.67 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroon 2 Pro.   Further processing with Photoshop Elements 11 and grayscilled by Topaz Labs B&W Effects plug-in.

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Wind River Canyon


Wind River Canyon is on US 20, South of Thermopolis, Wyoming.  It is a beautiful canyon.  Checked out the thermal spring while in Thermopolis.

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens. f/8.0 at 1/200 sec  Aperture Priority  28mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0. 0.0, -2.0 EV) Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroon 2 Pro and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11



Rushmore Tunnel View


View of Mt. Rushmore through a tunnel on the Iron Mountain Highway,  Black Hills of South Dakota  September 3, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/9.0 at 1/250 sec.  Aperture Priority  100.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (-0.67, -2.67, -4.67 EV)  Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro. Further processing with Photoshop Elements 11.

Wednesday, September 18, 2013

Teton Bike View


View from the multi-use trail in Grand Teton National Park.  This paved trail runs in the park from Jenny Lake Visitors Center to Moose Junction.  It continues along highway 89 to Jackson, WY.   August 31, 2013

Canon PowerShot S95  f/4.5 at 1/400 sec   Aperture Priority  6.0mm  ISO 125  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro

Liberty Bridge


Came across this monument to the old Liberty Bridge across Missouri River in Bismarck, North Dakota.  Bicycle trail from Pioneer Park to Liberty Bridge.  Hybrid bicycle - Trek 7200FX   August 21, 2013

Canon PowerShot S95   f/3.5 at 1/500 sec  Aperture Priority  6.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro.

Tuesday, September 17, 2013

Horse Thief Lake


Horse Thief Lake, Black Hills of South Dakota   September 3, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 10-24mm super wide angle lens  f/8.0 at 1/200 sec  Aperture Priority  13.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro

Needles Highway


Needles Highway, Custer State Park, South Dakota  September 3, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f.11.0 at 1/10 sec  Aperture Priority  57.0mm ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV)  processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Monday, September 16, 2013

George


View of George Washington (from turnout on highway 244), Mt, Rushmore National Memorial, South Dakota   September 3, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/8.0 at 1/250 sec  Aperture Priority  130.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (1.0. -1.0, -3.0 EV) processed from RAW with HDR Darkroom 2 Pro and final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Needles Tunnel


Tunnel along the Needles Highway,  Custer State Park, SD.   September 3, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/6.3 at 1/400 sec  Aperture Priority  19mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (1.0. -1.0, -3.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro.  Final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Abandoned Elevator


Abandoned grain elevator along US 2 in Northern Montana. 

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/11.0 at 1/100 sec  Aperture Priority  22.0mm ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro. Further processing with Photoshop Elements 11.

Historic Izaak Walton Hotel


Historic Izaak Walton Hotel, Essex, MT.  Between East and West Glacier, on Marias Pass on the Great Northern Railroad.   August 26, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/9.0 at 1/125 sec  Aperture Priority.  18mm, ISO 100,  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro.  Further enhancement by Photoshop Elements 11

Saturday, September 14, 2013

Teton View - BW


Grayscale version of Teton View.  Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming  August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 10-24mm super wide angle lens.  f/8.0 at 1/400 sec  10.0mm ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by Photomatix Essentials 3.2

Jenny Lake, Another View - BW


Another view of Jenny Lake from the park road. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming   August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/8.0 at 1/200 sec  Aperture Priority  18.0mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom 2 Pro.  Further processing by Photoshop Elements 11 and Topaz Labs plug-in to convert to grayscale.

Friday, September 13, 2013

Old Faithful


Old Faithful Geyser,  Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming  August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/10.0 at 1/250 sec  Aperture Priority  42.0mm ISO 100  Tone Mapped by HDR Darkroom Pro 2

Mammoth Hot Springs


Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park    August 28, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/10.0 at 1/320 sec  Aperture Priority  28.0mm  ISO 160  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.

Thursday, September 12, 2013

Teton View


View of the Grand Teton from park road near Taggert Lake Trailhead.  Grand Teton Nationak Park, Wyoming    August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 10-24mm super wide angle lens.  f/8.0 at 1/400 sec  10.0mm ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.

Lewis Falls


Lewis Falls, Yellowstone National Park.  Near the South Entrance of the park.  August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens.  f/7.0 at 1/200 sec  Aperture Priority  50.0mm ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0. -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.

Wednesday, September 11, 2013

Jenny Lake


Jenny Lake, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming   August 30, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/8.0 at 1/160 sec  Aperture Priority  18mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroon Pro 2.   Final processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Gibbon Falls


Gibbon Falls, Gibbon River, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming   August 28, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens.  f/6.3 at 1/160 sec  Aperture Priority  22.0mm  ISO 800  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW with HDR Darkroon Pro 2.  (Really need to try to removed the sun flare)

Tuesday, September 10, 2013

Two Medicine Lake


Two Medicine Lake is in the section of Glacier National Park of the same name.  Access is easier from East Glacier than the St. Mary area.  August 26, 2013

Canon EOS 60D with Tamron 18-200mm lens  f/8.0 at 1/125 sec  Aperture Priority  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed with HDR Darkroom Pro 2.  Further processing with Photoshop Elements 9

Lake Sherburne


Lake Sherburne is in the Many Glaciers section of Glacier National Park, Montana.  It was formed by damming Swiftcurrent Creek.  The photo shows how low the water levels with the dry years recent.  August 24, 2013

Canon EOS Rebel T1i   f/7.1 at 1/400 sec  Aperture Priority  47.0 mm, ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkgroon Pro 2.  Further processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Monday, September 9, 2013

Devil's Tower


Devil's Tower National Monument, Wyoming   September 2, 2013

Canon EOS 60D  f/10.0 at 1/320 sec  Aperture Priority  63.0 mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+1.33, -0.67, -2.67 EV).  Processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.

Going to the Sun Road


Going to the Sun Road West of Logan Pass.  Glacier National Park, Montana   August 24, 2013

Canon EOS Rebel T1i  f/7.1 at 1/250 sec  Aperture Priority  47.0 mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW with HDR Darkroom Pro 2,  Further processing with Photoshop Elements 11

Sunday, September 8, 2013

Cannon Ball Concretions


Theodore Roosevelt National Park, North Unit.   (08-21-13)

Canon EOS 60D  f/11.0 at 1/125 sec  Aperture Priority  18.0 mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.

Running Eagle Falls


Running Eagle Falls is located in the Two Medicine section of Glacier National Park.  (08-26-13)

Canon EOS 60D  f/8 at 1/160 sec  Aperture Priority  22.0 mm  ISO 100  Three bracketed exposures (+2.0, 0.0, -2.0 EV) processed from RAW by HDR Darkroom Pro 2.  Further processing with Photoshop Elements 9.