Archive for the 'Photography' Category

Oh, rainBOWS!

August 14, 2008 at 6:36 pm by Derek

Wow! It was a day of rainbows! I couldn’t believe the width and definition. These shots were taken from our bedroom. I have RAW format files too, I’m just a n00b at modifying them, so here’s the JPGs…
Double Rainbow:

This is a Supernumerary Rainbow:

According to Wikipedia:
A supernumerary rainbow is an infrequent phenomenon, [...]

A couple photos

July 24, 2008 at 10:51 pm by Derek

Took these while at the Central Terminal tonight.

Fifteen minutes later I was in a torrential downpour in East Aurora.

Strobist raided my wallet

July 19, 2008 at 5:21 pm by Derek

I have been enjoying my Canon Digital Rebel XTi now for about a year and a half. The one thing that had been annoying me, though, was the complete inability to be able to shoot anything that required more than natural light. With the baby on the way, I really wanted to start [...]

One Red Daisy

June 20, 2008 at 6:00 am by Derek

There literally was only one red daisy out amongst a sea of white ones. Made for a decent photo.

Update: This photo now for sale on Dreamstime

Woo hoo!

June 18, 2008 at 10:37 pm by Derek

My marigold photo on Dreamstime had it’s first sale! My first photo ever sold! I think that makes me a professional now.

Lightning

June 5, 2008 at 10:42 pm by Derek

Just when I was about to go to bed, the allure of trying to get a lightning photo was too much.

Gold in the bucket

May 29, 2008 at 7:16 pm by Derek

Since getting rejected to be a contributing photographer to istockphoto.com, I’m challenging myself to take better photographs. Here’s a shot I took today that I really like:

Clouds and sunsets

May 26, 2008 at 9:26 pm by Derek

Just a couple of photos from this beautiful day…

Bangalore, India

April 11, 2008 at 10:35 pm by Derek

Here’s the last of the photos from my trip to Asia. These were taken at various locations in Bangalore, India.

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Kuala Lumpur International Airport

April 8, 2008 at 8:53 pm by Derek

While I didn’t actually step foot outside the airport, KLIA is quite scenic in it’s own right. Since I had four hours to kill between China and India, I took advantage of the architecture.

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