|
Country Living: Click
on any picture for an enlarged image ...
|
|||
 1951 Ford F5 Le Roy, NY ~ 2026-03-25 The stories this truck could tell are like the stories/memories of the generation that rode in this truck. Pixel 7a, 25mm f/1.9, 1/181s, ISO-45 |  Olympic Skier Sculpture Canandaigua, NY ~ 2026-02-21 Fire & Ice Festival in honor of the 2026 Winter Olympics this is roughly 6 feet wide. Pixel 7a |  Eagle 250 Canandaigua, NY ~ 2026-02-21 Fire & Ice Festival in honor of the nation's 250th birthday. This ice sculpture is over 6 feet tall. Pixel 7a | |
 November Storm #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-11-03 The purple seen in these photos is a nature condition due to the blue light of the lightening being defracted in the rain & clouds. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/6.3, 3s, ISO-400, Manual |  November Storm #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-11-03 A large storm came in from Lake Ontario & hit the Rochester area. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-400, Manual |  November Storm #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-11-03 A large storm came in from Lake Ontario & hit the Rochester area. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-400, Manual | |
 November Storm #4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-11-03 A large storm came in from Lake Ontario & hit the Rochester area. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-400, Manual |  November Storm #5 Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-11-03 A large storm came in from Lake Ontario & hit the Rochester area. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-400, Manual |  Dynascope 10f6 w/4f10 Piggyback on Mayer Mount Using Temporary Pier Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-10-26 This is a temporary setup used to take photos with the Mayer Mount until the Summer of 2026. The wood pier is dug 3 ft into the ground. The telescopes are removed when not used. Nikon D850, | |
 Doe Watching Me Le Roy, NY ~ 2025-10-17 A lone tree and doe at the old Woodward Estate Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/4, 1/400s, ISO-400, Manual |  Across the Road Le roy, NY ~ 2025-10-17 Shooting across Main St near the Le Roy Golf Course. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/4, 1/160s, ISO-400, Manual |  Overlooking Honeoye Lake 2025 Honeoye, NY ~ 2025-10-09 A wide angle look from Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park. Nikon D850, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @14mm, f/5, 1/100s, ISO-64, Manual Mode | |
 Fall Road Harriet Hollister St ~ 2025-10-09 Just a road within Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park. Nikon D850, Nikkor 50, AF-G 1:1.8-1.8 @50mm, f/5, 1/20s, ISO-64, Manual Mode |  Color in the Loop Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park ~ 2025-10-09 This was just a loop in the road with lots of color. Nikon D850, Nikkor 50, AF-G 1:1.8-1.8 @50mm, f/5, 1/100s, ISO-64, Manual Mode |  A Clear Afternoon Overlooking Honeoye Lake Harriet Hollister Spencer State Park ~ 2025-10-09 A crisp afternoon enjoying the leaves. Nikon D850, Nikkor 50, AF-G 1:1.8-1.8 @50mm, f/6.3, 1/200s, ISO-64, Manual Mode | |
 Missing Section Kinzua Bridge State Park, PA ~ 2025-10-04 Built in 1881, taking only 94 days, 2,053 ft long and 301 ft high it was the longest & tallest viaduct. On July 21, 201 a F1 tornado took the center section out. Nikon D850, Nikkor 50,, AF-G 1:1.8-1.8 @50mm, f/6.3, 1/160s, ISO-900, Manual Mode |  Reflecting Moon Over the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-11-06 A warm fall evening with the moon seting over the Oatka Creek. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/2.8, 5s, ISO-400 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @35mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Reflections at Le Roy Country Club Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-10-18 A great fall morning with dew on the leaves on an early morning. Nikon D850, Nikkor 50,, AF-G 1:1.8-1.8 @50mm, f/4, 1/60s, ISO-100, Manual Mode | |
 Orange Tree by the Gazebo Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-10-17 A nice fall day. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @150mm, f/6.3,1/1000s, ISO-5000, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  Mustangs Warming Up Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 Wings Over Batavia with a pair of P51 Mustangs getting ready for a performance. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @300mm, f/8,1/30s, ISO-64, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  Reb Bull Jumper into a Passing Plane Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 A bit of an illusion as the jumper exits the helicopter into a passing plane. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/8,1/500s, ISO-280, Manual Mode, Spot Metering | |
 A Fraction of Second After the Jump Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 At 7 frames per sec this shows the speed of the plane flying by as the jumper exits the helicopter. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/8,1/500s, ISO-280, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  Red Bull Helicopter in a Roll Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 The specially modified helicopter can fly inverted. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @420mm, f/8,1/125s, ISO-80, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  B-25 Banking for Approach Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 This B-25 is one of only 25 flying B-25s still flying. Amazing aircraft. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/6.3,1/80s, ISO-64, Manual Mode, Spot Metering | |
 B-25 On Ramp Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/6.3,1/80s, ISO-280, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  Pair of P51 Mustangs Flying Off into the Sunset Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 The Mustangs had a great evening for flying. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/6.3,1/80s, ISO-64, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  A Little High Speed Inverted Flight Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 The Red Bull pilot brought it down pretty low while inverted at several hundred mph. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @420mm, f/8,1/125s, ISO-72, Manual Mode, Spot Metering | |
 High Speed Red Bull Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 Flat and level high speed pass. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @340mm, f/8,1/125s, ISO-80, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  Fast Passing Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 Father & son team in a pair of RV-8s passing what looks like a close distance but actually was at least 100 ft. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @450mm, f/8,1/125s, ISO-90, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  F-16 Turning Hard Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 This F-16 was turning hard away from us creating a vapor cloud on the top of the wing. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @280mm, f/8,1/500s, ISO-110, Manual Mode, Spot Metering | |
 P51 Which Way? Genesee Airport KGVQ ~ 2024-08-31 An illusion. Which way are the P51s flying? Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/6.3,1/80s, ISO-64, Manual Mode, Spot Metering |  F-4U Corsair On Take-off Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 It was a hot day at the airshow but I am certain he closed the canopy up once he got going. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @550mm, f/11,1/320s, ISO-500, Auto ISO Mode |  P-51 on Take-off Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 The sound of the 12 cylinder Merlin engine is something less. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/10,1/320s, ISO-250, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering | |
 Waco on a Vertical Slide Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 Interesting to see this Waco go down the runway on edge at a 45 degree angle. Nerves of steel this low to the ground. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @260mm, f/10,1/320s, ISO-250, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Waco In-field Tight Turn Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 It was amazing to see the agility of these older airplanes. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @350mm, f/10,1/320s, ISO-140, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Canadian AT-6 on Take-off Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 There was a nice group of Canadian AT-6 planes that were performing & giving rides. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @460mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-90, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering | |
 F-22 Creating a Cloud Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 This is not sound barrier shock wave but a low pressure zone created by a tight turn at considerable speed. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @250mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-64, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  F-22 Secret Cloaking Defense Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 The F-22 hiding in its own cloud generated by the low pressure of the wing. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @150mm, f/9,1/400s, ISO-64, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  The "Quiet Roar" of the F-22 Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 There isn't much that is quiet with the F-22 & when the afterburners are pointed at you, you best have ear protection. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @150mm, f/9,1/400s, ISO-64, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering | |
 F-22 Turning & Burning Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 For the most part the F-22 was flying fast & always in a turn or it would be out of sight. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @340mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-140, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Bottom Side of F-22 with Afterburners Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 For a demonstration aircraft, it was amazing to see the bottom so dirty but most people didn't see it. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @380mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-140, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  F-22 Pulling Hard Going Vertical Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 The F-22 pulls lots of g's which is seen with the low pressure condensation. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @350mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-72, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering | |
 P-40 American Dream on a Cross Field Pass Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 The P-40 made numerous low passes and at one point was part of the bombing runs. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @380mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-140, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Stager Wing Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 This plane was recently rebuilt after being totaled. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @600mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-220, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Wave From the P-40 Pilot Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 I was in a remote area of the field and the pilot spotted me & gave a wave. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @220mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-280, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering | |
 P-40 Turning Hard for a Low Pass Down the Runway Geneseo, NY ~ 2024-07-13 The P-40 pilot was puting a great show and demonstrated the ability of the P-40 very well. Nikon D850, Tamron SP 150-600mm f/5-6.3 Di VC USD G2 @500mm, f/9,1/320s, ISO-72, Auto ISO Mode, Spot Metering |  Storm Over Caledonia #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-06-18 Looking east towards Caledonia as we had a big storm roll through. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/4, 10s, ISO-800, Manual Mode, |  Storm Over Caledonia #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-06-18 Looking east towards Caledonia as we had a big storm roll through. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/4, 10s, ISO-800, Manual Mode, | |
 Storm Over Caledonia #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-06-18 It took just over 300 photos to capture 3 photos with lightening. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @85mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-800, Manual Mode, |  Flowering Trees Along the Oatka Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-05-01 Spring is finally showing up. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/16, 1/125s, ISO-900, Auto ISO Aperture Priority |  Pre Solar Total Eclipse Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-04-08 A pretty thick layer of clouds prior to eclipse totality. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/6.3, 1/800s, ISO-800, Manual Mode | |
 Solar Eclipse Plan B Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-04-08 When it completely clouded in, you go to plan b and watch the eclipse on your phone. Note that it is showing the eclipse in Cleveland, OH. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @202mm, f/6.3, 1/80s, ISO-12800, Manual Mode |  Point of Totality Rolling In Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-04-08 It was amazing to see the shadow roll across the clouds, dropping us into darkness. Nikon D850, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @14mm, f/6.3, 1/4s, ISO-16,000, Manual Mode |  Solar Eclipse in Totality Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-04-08 Looking to the northeast, there were clouds that had not fallen under totality at this point. Nikon D850, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @14mm, f/2.8, 1/6s, ISO-5,000, Manual Mode | |
 Unexpected Surprise Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-03-25 I was setup for a completely different photo when I heard the geese. This was both a physical stretch & photo stretch. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/13, 1/3s, ISO-64, Manual Mode, Handheld |  Reflections of St. Mark's January 2024 Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-01-30 Somewhat odd to see the Oatka Creek without ice, this time of the year. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-400, Manual Mode |  Reflecting on Farmer's Creekside Inn & Tavern Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-01-30 A very peacefuly night on the Oatka Creek that was surprisingly clear of ice. Nikon D850, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-400, Manual Mode | |
 Reflecting on the Wolcott Street School Complex Le Roy, NY ~ 2024-01-30 There is a great deal of history that sits where what is now called the Wolcott Street School Complex sits. Nikon D850, Rokinon 85MAF-N 85mm F1.4 Aspherical Lens @FX, f/8, 8s, ISO-400, Manual Mode, |  New Year's Eve Fireworks #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 13s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Eve Fireworks #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 13s, ISO-200, Manual Mode | |
 New Year's Eve Fireworks #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 13s, ISO-200, Manual Mode Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 8s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Eve Fireworks #4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Fireworks #5 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode | |
 New Year's Fireworks #6 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Fireworks #7 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Fireworks #8 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode | |
 New Year's Fireworks #9 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Fireworks #10 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  New Year's Eve Fireworks #11 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode | |
 New Year's Fireworks #12 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-12-31 For the last several years Le Roy has had fireworks to finish off the past year and to welcome the next. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/13, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  Color the World Orange Day, CRPS Awareness Rochester, NY ~ 2023-11-06 CRPS is an extremely painful condition that impacts lots of people. Buildings around the country are lit in orange to bring awareness of this condition. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/5.6, 6s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Floating Leaf Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-11-04 I wanted to try something different and capture a floating leaf. The leaf is actually floating on water with a flash below it. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @400mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-800, defused remote flash at 1/128th power, Manual Mode | |
 Springtime On the Oatka 2023 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-05-09 An 8-photo panoramic of the Wolcott Street School complex in Spring. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/20s, ISO-100, Manual Mode, ND-10 Filter |  Springtime Trees in Le Roy 2023 Le Roy, NY ~ 2023-05-09 Sunlight on the trees across the Oatka. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @70mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Farming With Tried and True Equipemnt Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-22 Just because something is old doesn't mean it is not useful. I think the Farmall is from 1957. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO-100, Aperture Priority | |
 Geese on the Oatka in Autumn 2022 Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-22 A fantastic fall day with Canada geese stopping at the Oatka Creek on their way south. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-100, Aperture Priority |  Fall Color at Red Bridge Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-14 The starting of the fall colors in the area that was once called Red Bridge. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/16, 1/60s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Fall Color by Clay Street Bridge Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-14 A nice evening for Fall colors. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/2s, ISO-100, Manual Mode | |
 The Le Roy Country Club / Golf Course & Main St Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-14 The Fall colors along Main St as you head into the village. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/22, 3s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Fall Colors at the Le Roy Country Club 2022 Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-14 The Fall colors at this hole never disappoint. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/22, 1s, ISO-100, Manual Mode, Polarizer filter |  Lathrop Chapel in Machpelah Cemetery Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-10-14 A retake of an area photographed several years ago. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Manual Mode | |
 September Lightning Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-09-03 30m Miles away over Hemlock Lake was this storm column. The lightning can be seen both above & below. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/2.8, 13s, ISO-1600, Manual Mode |  Woodward Tower Near Full Moon 2022 Pavilion, NY ~ 2022-02-15 Taken the day before full, the moon was up for 30 min. This is looking up a hill compared to the 2019 photo Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @300mm, f/8, 1/1250s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  A Refreshing Sign Le Roy, NY ~ 2022-01-30 With so much hate in the world, it was nice to find this message in a field. Pixel 4a, 27mm, f/1.7, 1/11735s, ISO-62 | |
 Le Roy on New Year's Eve Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 45 Min before the fireworks were to begin, the sky was clear enough to see the Big Dipper. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 By the time the fireworks were to start the fog had started to rol in. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The smoke and fog added an interesting effect at first. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode | |
 Le Roy New Year Celebration #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The long time exposure allows for the launch & explosion to be captured. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 10s allows for multiple launches to be captured. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #5 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 As the fog & smoke increased, the effect was interesting. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode | |
 Le Roy New Year Celebration #6 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 More fog. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #7 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The smoke is starting to become heavy as there was very little wind to move it. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #8 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 These photos were taken within 30 seconds of each other. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode | |
 Le Roy New Year Celebration #9 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The smoke is starting to block the view. I'm glad I was not at the Creekside watching the fireworks. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #10 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The smoke was getting so bad that it was hard to see the fireworks. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #11 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 This wasn't even the finale. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode | |
 Le Roy, New Year Celebration #13 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The smoke & fog was so dense that the lights of the Creekside & those on Rt 5 couldn't be seen. Made for an interesting photo. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Le Roy New Year Celebration #12 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-31 The Creekside Inn & Tavern can be barely seen. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/6.3, 10s, ISO-160, Manual Mode |  Happy Holidays 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-12-13 A fitting end to 2021 with a wind storm knocking over the Christmas Star. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 1/4s, ISO-3200, Manual Mode | |
 Holy Reflections in the Night 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-11-04 A perfectly still night & a long time exposure. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 25s, ISO-250, Manual Mode |  Creekside Reflections Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-11-04 LED lighting compared to sodium vapor is very different. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 13s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  Full Moon Against St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-10-19 Reflections of St. Mark's with a full moon. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 2s, ISO-160, Spot Metering | |
 Le Roy Country Club 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-10-16 The fall colors are late around WNY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/16, 1s, ISO-100, Matrix metering |  St. Mark's in the Fall 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-10-15 The color in WNY is late but I found some around St. Mark's. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/22, 2s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, ND8 filter |  Fall Colors are Late 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-10-14 With warm temperatures the leaves are late to change color. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/50s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 Reflections in the Water 2021 Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-08-21 St. Mark's in Le Roy, NY along the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @78mm, f/8, 30s, ISO-1600, ND10 filter, Manual Mode |  Planting Corn Le Roy, NY ~ 2021-08-05 Planting corn the old way before mega farms. This guys has done this so often, he can do it with his eyes close. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @330mm, f/8, 1/500s, ISO-250, Spot Metering |  A "Holely" Tree Hemlock, NY ~ 2021-07-23 While walking at Rob's Trail in Hemlock, I noticed this "holely" tree. Something had likely grown there and is now gone. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/400s, ISO-3200, Spot metering | |
 Harvest Time 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-11-21 It is amazing to see how this machine can consume 12 rows of corn at a pace that is faster than you can walk. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/640s, ISO-900, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Shutter <= 1/640s Auto-ISO |  Coming At You 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-11-21 Consuming a field of corn. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @150mm, f/8, 1/640s, ISO-1400, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Shutter 1/640s, Auto-ISO |  An Evening Walk on the Boardwalk Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-11-09 The BOCES lights lit up the area around the canoe/kayak launch on the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/4.5, 20s, ISO-1600, Manual Mode | |
 Starburst of St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-11-09 A 5-photo panoramic of the Oatka Creek by St. Mark's Church. (222 degrees by 76) Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/16, 30s, ISO-1600, Manual Mode (5-photos) |  Reflecting on a Bit of History 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-11-09 Reflecting on how Farmer's Creekside Inn & Tavern has survived the Civil War and 2 pandemics. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/20, 10s, ISO-1600, Manual Mode |  St. Mark's on a Fall Afternoon 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 On a very grey & dark Fall afternoon the sun came out for the briefest of moments. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-220, Fixed Aperture, Min Shutter=1/250s Max ISO=1600 | |
 Face in the Woods Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Can you see the face in the haunted woods? No matter which path you take the face with watch you. This woods sits next to the cemetery on Exchange St. in Le Roy, NY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, 1/250s, Auto ISO 6-photos |  Dinosaur Egg Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Off the side of the trail is this huge rock "egg" that is covering a manhole. I guess it keeps the kids from messing with the manhole. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 1/50s, ISO-3200, Matrix Metering |  Old Leaves Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Sometimes I feel like old leaves with age spots. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @277mm, f/8, 1/40s, ISO-3200, Matrix Metering | |
 Hanging On Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Saw this leaf impaled on this smaller tree, determined to hang on. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @315mm, f/8, 1/30s, ISO-3200, Spot Metering |  Burning Bush & Lady Liberty Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Just taking photos in town. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @225mm, f/8, 1/250s ISO-500, Spot Metering, Auto-ISO |  Colorful Tree at School Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 Just a couple of trees at the Wolcott Street School Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66, f/8, 1/25s, ISO-560, Spot Metering, Auto ISO | |
 Sunshine on a Tree Near the Library Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-24 The sun came out for only a few moments. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @250mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Chapel in the Woods Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-23 A quiet place to say goodbye. Located in Machpelah Cemetery. Pixel 4a, @27mm, f/1.7, 1/1805s, ISO-55 (Mobile Phone) |  A Cool Fall Evening at The Creekside Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-17 The glow from a sunset almost an hour previous offers plenty of light and stillness in the water. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 5s, ISO-100, Aperture Priority | |
 St. Mark's on a Fall Evening 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-17 An iconic Fall photo of Le Roy's most photographed building. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 4s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Aperture Priority |  Solitude in the Hills Near Dansville Dansville, NY ~ 2020-10-11 A peaceful location for a home on the hills of Dansville, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @150mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-800, Spot Metering, Fixed aperture, Min speed=1/250s, Max ISO=1600 |  Burning Bush Framed 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-10 Enjoying the Fall leaves from within the gazebo in Le Roy, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/16, 1/100s, ISO-400, Spot metering, Fixed Aperture, Min Shutter=1/100s, Max ISO=1600 | |
 Color Across the Oatka Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-10 Framed for "Zoom" meeting background. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/25, 1/13s, ISO-400, Spot Metering, Fixed Aperture, Min Shutter=1/10s, Max ISO=400 |  Early Morning View of Rochester, NY Canadice, NY ~ 2020-10-09 Taken from Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area, the area between Honeoye Lake and Rochester, NY was covered in fog. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @330mm, f/10, 1/500s, ISO-1000, Matrix Metering |  The Land of Fog Honeoye Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-09 A foggy Friday morning at Honeoye Lake. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/10, 1/60s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering | |
 A Distant City in the Clouds Honeoye Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-09 The city of Rochester appears in the fading fog. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering |  A Foggy Honeoye Lake & Area Honeoye Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-09 The early morning fog covered the lake and lower areas to Rochester. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/8, 1/50s, ISO-640, Matrix Metering |  Weird Bright Spot in the Fog Canadice, NY ~ 2020-10-09 As we were driving we noticed this very bright spot in the fog with no apparent reason for it. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @75mm, f/10, 1/2000s, ISO-1000, Matrix Metering | |
 A Glowing Tree at Rushford Lake Rushford Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-09 This tree was just standing out asking to have its picture taken. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @150mm, f/10, 1/320s, ISO-500, Matrix Metering |  That Last Step is a Doozy Rushford Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-09 Carefully following the stairs. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/10, 1/320s, ISO-1800, Matrix Metering |  Little Red Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 Standing alone from the rest of the other Farmall tractors. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/8, 1.320s, ISO-2000, Spot Metering | |
 A Family of Farmalls Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 A display of history. My first big tractor I operated was like the one 3rd from the right. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/320s, ISO-280, Spot Metering |  Welcome to Le Roy, Fall 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 The leaves are changing as you enter the Village of Le Roy on East Main St. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/8, 1/320s, ISO-250, Spot Metering, Fixed Aperture, Min shutter 1/320, Max ISO=3200 |  Reflections in the Le Roy Golf Course 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 A very busy day at the Le Roy Country Club. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, 1/320s, ISO-560, Spot Metering, Fixed Aperture, Min shutter=1/320s, Max ISO <3200 | |
 A Bit of Color at the Golf Course 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 Catching the leaves & in between golfers on a very busy day at the Le Roy Country Club. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 1/320s, ISO-560, Spot Metering, Fixed Aperture, Min Shutter=1/320s, Max ISO=3200 |  Color Along the Water Hazard 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-09 A party of 4 was drowning a few golf balls as I was capturing the photos of the leaves. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 1/320s, ISO-560, Spot Metering, Fixed Aperture, Min Shutter=1/320s, Max ISO=3200 |  Heading to the Lake Canadice, NY ~ 2020-10-06 Overlook area, Harriet Hollister Spencer Recreation Area. 1974 Old Town Canoe Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/25, 1/100s, ISO-2800, Spot Metering | |
 My Office View Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-06 COVID-19 has moved my office from Rochester, NY to my daughter's cabin (music studio when she is here). Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm, f/16, 1/100s, ISO-280, Matrix Metering |  Fall Canoeing at Canadice Lake Canadice Lake, NY ~ 2020-10-06 The leaves are starting to change at Canadice Lake. My canoe is a 1974 Old Town & is resting on a bed of weeds, not the rocks. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/16, 1/100s, ISO-500, Matrix Metering |  Within the Fall Color There are Eyes Weathersfield, NY ~ 2020-10-03 I was not the only one looking into the woods or looking back. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-220, Spot Metering, Auto-ISO | |
 St. Mark's in Early Fall 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-10-03 The leaves are just starting to change in Le Roy, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering, Auto-ISO |  Banking Low to the Ground Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Banking low to the ground to avoid the trees. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, /1000s, ISO-200, Aperture priority win min shutter set to 1/1000s, auto ISO. |  An Interesting Place to Park an Airplane... Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 This P & W 400 hp, 1972 Grumman G-164a was pulling up hard to avoid the trees. This engine was built in 1953 though it has been rebuilt since then. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO-400, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Min shutter 1/1000s, Auto ISO | |
 Yellow Profile Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 While crop dusting is not good for the environment, it is amazing to watch the nerves to steel these pilots have to avoid power lines & trees. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/640s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Coming At You Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 This looks closer than it actually was. This plane was about a half mile away at his point. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1600s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Min shutter 1/1000s, auto-ISO |  Coming Around Tight Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Time is money for these pilots so they bank hard to make the best use of time & fuel. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Min shutter 1/100s, Auto-ISO | |
 Pouring on the Power Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Most of the P&W engines built in 1953 have been modified to put out 450+ hp. That is not smoke but the spray this pilot was putting down. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO-720, Spot Metering, Auto-ISO |  Flying Low Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 The field that was being dusted is about 3 feet lower than the corn field in the foreground. This plane is not parked there. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  On Knife Edge Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Normally this is not done this low to the ground but there must have been a good reason for it. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1600s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Auto-ISO | |
 Going Into a Knife Edge - Low Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Pulling into a knife edge very low to the ground with trees takes nerves of steel & a trust in the plane as well as you ability to do this. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1600s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Auto- ISO |  Maybe it is Time to Pull Up Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 Kind of an illusion as the pilot had a couple hundred feet before needing to pull up. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Auto ISO |  Still Has 3 Feet To Go Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 While it looks as if this pilot was low, they had another 3 ft to go before getting to the top of the corn. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1000s, ISO-320, Spot Metering, Auto ISO | |
 Flying Combat With the Barn Swalloes Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 The 2 barn swallows can out turn this crop duster but the pesticide that is being put down will kill the insects the birds depend on. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/1600s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Auto-ISO |  Profile Photo of Crop Duster Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-18 This plane was flying just the other side of the tree. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/640s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Lady Liberty with Added Poem Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-08-13 After 4 years & no replacement for the plaques that were on Le Roy's Lady Liberty, I added the poem from her bigger sister. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 1/4s (mean), ISO-100, Manual Mode, 10-photos to create this HDR image | |
 Summer Reflections in the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 A 3-photo image of the reflections in the Oatka Creek with Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn on one side & St. Mark's. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @38mm, f/8, 1/500s, ISO-500, Aperture priority with min shutter set to 1/500s, Auto ISO |  Summer Reflections of St. Mark's Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 The golden hour of reflection on the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/250s (Mean), ISO-140, Matrix Metering, 3-photos fused |  Unedited Photo of St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 Basically straight out of the camera. Used to show how multiple photos fused can make a difference. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @21mm, f/4.5, 1/160s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 HDR Image From a Single Photo Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 A single photo expanded to a High Dynamic Range (HDR) image. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @21mm, f/4.5, 1/320s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  3-Photo HDR Image of St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 This is combining 3 photos to create a High Dynamic Range (HDR) image. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @21mm, f/4.5, 1/160s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, 3-photos fused in Photomatrix Pro |  Uncropped Sunset in Le Roy, June 2020 Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-06-06 A re-edit of a series of photos taken in Le Roy, NY. 6x4 ratio. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 1/500s, ISO-500, Matrix Metering, HDR, 3-photos | |
 Daniel's Cousin Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-02-15 It is great to see people enjoy winter. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/8, 1/30s, ISO-3200, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority |  Old Truck With History Avon, NY ~ 2020-02-15 Some might call this an old junker but I think it has tons of history. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @300mm, f/8, 1/150s, ISO-3200, Matrix Metering, Aperture Priority |  A Snowy St. Mark's From the Gazebo Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-02-02 A wet snow on Groundhog Day. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm. f/10, 1/1000s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering, Manual Mode | |
 Snowing Between the Pines Le Roy, NY ~ 2020-02-02 Laying on my belly to shoot under the branches but to include them . Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/16, 1/250s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering, Manual Mode |  200+ Year Old Barn Scottsville, NY ~ 2020-02-01 A retake of a barn in Scottsville that is over 200 years old. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @150mm, f/8, 1/400s, ISO-640, Matrix Metering, Manual Mode |  Pre-New Year's Eve Celebration Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-31 As I was setting up to photograph the fireworks in Le Roy, I took the opportunity to capture St. Mark's & the First Baptist Church of Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/8, 25s, ISO-100, Manual Mode | |
 New Year's Eve Fireworks 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-31 A wide angle view trying to capture St. Mark's & the fireworks in a single photo. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/11, 6s, ISO-400, Manual Mode |  A Breezy New Year's Eve, 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-31 32 degrees, light snow but a pretty good breeze. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 6s, ISO-400, Manual Mode |  Capturing the Fireworks on New Year's Eve 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-31 A relatively low burst that allowed for a good capture of the buildings. Fireworks are normally 300' up. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 8s, ISO-400, Manual Mode | |
 A Couple of Really Low Bursts, 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-31 I was very lucky to capture these low bursts when zoomed in a bit to also capture the buildings. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 13s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  St. Mark's Episcopal Church With Recent Snow Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 Feeling in the holiday spirit with a fresh coating of snow. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 20s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  First Presbyterian Church of Le Roy From Across the Oatka Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 Taken from the Wolcott Street School after a heavy snow. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 15s, ISO-200, Manual Mode | |
 St Mark's Episcopal Church With a Heavy Snow Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 A long time exposure at night with lots of snow on the trees. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 30s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  St. Mark's From the Footbridge & Snow Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 A long time exposure with street lights on the the trees along the Oatka Creek with St. Mark's in the distance. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/8, 30s, ISO-800, Manual Mode |  Wolcott Street School Campus From Clay St Bridge Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 On a "warmish" December night after a heavy snow. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 6s (mean), ISO-200, Manual Mode (3-photo HDR) | |
 St. Mark's & the Oatka Creek on a Snowy Evening Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 A traditional view of St. Mark's & the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 20s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  A Cold Lady Liberty Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-12-02 Le Roy's Lady Liberty covered in snow. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/20, 25s, ISO-200, Manual Mode |  Early November Without Snow in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-11-03 A calm evening in early November without snow and with the roses still in bloom. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 6s, ISO-100, Manual Mode | |
 A Beautiful Dark November Evening Along the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-11-03 The stillness and mirroring of Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn caught my I as was driving by. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/9, 5s, ISO-100, Manual Mode |  St. Mark's from the Water, Fall 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-26 Taken while in my Old Town Canoe on the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100, Aperture Priority, Matrix Metering |  Burning Bushes of Le Roy 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-26 Taken from my canoe. Nice to see the Woodward Memorial Library busy on a Sat. morning. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Aperture priority | |
 St. Francis Cemetery Fall 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-26 Cemeteries can be very beautiful places, especially in the fall with changing colors. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Aperture priority |  A View From my Canoe on a Calm Morning 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-26 I mounted the camera on a tripod & took some photos and video on the Oatka Creek Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 1/125s (mean), ISO-100, Manual Mode |  Le Roy Country Club in Fall 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-19 One of the beautiful holes at the Le Roy Country Club. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 A Row of Colorful Trees on Black Street Rd Pavilion, NY ~ 2019-10-19 The morning sun on these trees in the fall makes them glow with color. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @117mm, f/8, 1/125s (mean), ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Handheld HDR, 3-photos |  First Presbyterian Church in Caledonia Caledonia, NY ~ 2019-10-14 The church next door to where my father-in-law grew up. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/3.5, 1/6s (mean), ISO-1600, HDR 5-photos |  Rochester Skyline From South of Honeoye Lake Harriet Hollister Park, NY ~ 2019-10-14 From the Harriet Hollister Park, south of Honeoye Lake on a wet evening. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @225mm, f/8, 1/8s (mean), ISO-100, HDR 3-Photos | |
 The Harriet Hollister Overlook 2019 Harriet Hollister Park, NY ~ 2019-10-14 A view from one of the benches at the overlook at Harriet Hollister Park, south of Honeoye Lake. More than 1,000 ft above Rochester. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 1/15s (mean), ISO-100, HDR 13-photos |  Yellow in the Tree Along the Bank Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-10-05 Morning light on one of the trees in front of the school. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @210mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  A Cool August Evening in Le Roy 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-08-14 Spending some time along the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-200, Manual Mode, darkTable 2.6.2 & GIMP 2.10.12 | |
 Lady Liberty and Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn, Aug 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-08-14 A wonderful contrast with Lady Liberty, The Creekside and the sky. Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/8, 3s, ISO-200, Manual Mode, darkTable 2.6.2 & GIMP 2.10.12 |  Sunflower Field in Linwood Linwood, NY ~ 2019-08-10 This is only a small part of the crop of sunflowers. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @203mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-200, Aperture Priority |  Dragon at Night Bergen, NY ~ 2019-07-25 Dragon at imagineFORM Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/2.8, 13s, ISO-6400, Manual Mode, darkTable 2.6.2 & GIMP 2.10.12 | |
 An Evening at St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-07-18 Trying some different techniques with the Rokinon lens Nikon D5300, Rokinon 14mm f/2.8 IF ED UMC @21mm, f/3.2, 2s, ISO-400, Manual Mode, darkTable 2.6.2 & GIMP 2.10.12 |  Spring Panoramic in Le Roy, NY 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-05-19 a 16-photo panoramic of the Oatka Creek area in the Village of Le Roy, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100 Manual Mode, Hugin Panoramic Creator for Linux |  Flowering Trees With St. Mark's Episcopal Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-05-19 With the great deal of rain we have had, the flowers are late and the grass is long. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Manual Mode | |
 Flowering Trees With Lady Liberty Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-05-19 3 Icons in Le Roy. Lady Liberty, Flowering Trees & St. Mark's Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 1/20s (Mean), ISO-100, Spot Metering, Manual Mode, 3-Photos |  Le Roy Methodist Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-22 Late evening sun on the Le Roy Methodist Church Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  In The Shade of St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-22 A challenge as this side of the church was the shadow side. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Spot Metering | |
 Line Art of St. Marks's Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-22 Software created line art of St. Mark's Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Sitting on the Bank of the Oatka Creek With Her Dog Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-17 A wonderful evening to sit on the bank of the Oatka Creek & enjoy the sunset with your dog. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/8, 1/25s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  A Girl & Her Dog Enjoying a Sunset on the Oatka Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-17 As I was heading to the car, I noticed this young lady with her dog. This is 3 photos to create the HDR image. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/25s (Mean), ISO-100, +/- 1.7 Stops, Spot Metering, Aperture Priority, Photomatix Pro 6.1 | |
 St. Mark's With the Spring Evening Sun Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-17 An HDR image made from 12 photos. Taken from water level. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @117mm, f/8, 1/30s (Mean), ISO-100, 1/2 stop increments, Photomatix Pro 6.1 |  Refections of St. Mark's on a Spring Evening 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-17 10 photos fused with Photomatix Pro 6.1 to create this High Dynamic Range (HDR) image. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/22, 1/10s (Mean), ISO-100, Manual Mode, Photomatix Pro 6.1 |  Old Abandoned Church Scottsville, NY ~ 2019-04-04 An old cool looking church in a field. Notice that there are no roads around it. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 One Way to Keep Students From Skipping Class Scottsville, NY ~ 2019-04-04 This old schoolhouse was next to the church in the previous photo. I thought the fence was interesting. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Shattered Bricks Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-04 I noticed these bricks that were freshly broken. They must have gotten wet, froze and cracked. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-1250, Spot Metering |  A Skeleton From the Past Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-04-04 These roots are all that remain from a tree that fell into this pond. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-1100, Spot Metering | |
 An Old Barn Returning Back to Nature Scottsville, NY ~ 2019-04-04 This barn likely sheltered many animals and feed from the elements. The elements are now reclaiming the barn. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm, f/8, Mean Shutter 1/200s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, 3-photos handheld |  Welcome to Le Roy Barm 2019 Le Roy, NY ~ 2019-01-13 Built in 1820 this barn welcomes visitors from the south of town on Asbury Rd. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @375mm, f/8, 1/400s, ISO-200, Spot Metering |  New Years Eve Fireworks 2018 #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-31 The rain or high winds did not prevent lots of people from enjoying the New Years Eve fireworks in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering | |
 New Years Eve Fireworks 2018 #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-31 The rain or high winds did not prevent lots of people from enjoying the New Years Eve fireworks in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  New Years Eve Fireworks 2018 #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-31 The rain or high winds did not prevent lots of people from enjoying the New Years Eve fireworks in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  New Years Eve Fireworks 2018 #4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-31 The rain or high winds did not prevent lots of people from enjoying the New Years Eve fireworks in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering | |
 Lest We Forget Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 During this holiday time, we need to remember that war & conflict don't care about the day. Many have lost their life on this holiday. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/2s, ISO-400, Eyeball Metering |  St. Mark's Episcopal Church Getting Ready for Midnight Mass Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 While most photos of St. Mark's involve the Oatka Creek, I thought I would be different. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 4s, ISO-400, Eyeball Metering |  A Nice Touch of Holiday Lights Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 A HDR image made of 4 photos to capture the difference in lighting between the holiday lights and the rest of the house. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 4s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, Combined with Photomatix Pro | |
 An Older House in Le Roy with Holiday Lights Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 This house has been very challenging to photograph due to the huge dynamic range in lighting. It was created by taking 14 photos and combining them. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, 14 photos combined with Photomatix Pro 6.1 |  The Town Christmas Tree 2018 with Snow Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 On Christmas Eve we got a few inches of snow that nicely added to the holiday spirit. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, 8 photos combined with Photomatix Pro 6.1 |  Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 D & R Restaurant always decorates for the holidays & has some sort of contest. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering (9 photos combined with Photomatix Pro 6.1) | |
 D & R Depot Restaurant in Holiday Lights 2018 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 Christmas Eve is an extremely busy day at D & R Depot Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/2s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering (12 photos combined with Photomatix Pro 6.1) |  The First Baptists Church in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 2018 marked the churches 200th anniversary. This church has proven challenging to get a good photo for many reasons. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 1s (Mean), ISO-400, (6 photos combined with Photomatix Pro 6.1) |  Woodward Drive on Christmas Eve Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-24 With a light snow & the candles along side the street, it just made for a beautiful photo. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 15s, ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, (HDR effect created in darkTable 2.4.4 | |
 Farmer's Creekside Inn & Tavern - Holiday Time Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-22 Part of the holiday lights tour in Le Roy, NY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 3s (Mean), ISO-400 Eyeball Metering, 3-frame bracket +/- 1.3 |  Holiday Fence in Le Roy, NY (Along the Oatka Creek) Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-22 Every year, neighbors put lights up on the fence that is next to the Oatka Creek Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 10s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, 3-frame bracket +/-1.3 |  Red Door in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-22 Part of the holiday lights tour in Le Roy, NY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 1s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, 3-frame bracket +/- 1.3 | |
 Dogs & Sleigh Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-22 Part of the holiday lights tour in Le Roy, NY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @262mm, f/8, 4s (Mean), ISO-400, Eyeball Metering, 3-frame bracket +/-1.3 |  Dragons are Real Pavilion, NY ~ 2018-12-21 I saw this last year and needed the right lighting. Sometimes a photo takes years or come together. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/8, 1/160s, ISO-640, Spot Metering |  Happy Holidays From Le Roy, NY 2018 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-12-04 Wishing you a happy holiday season. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @35mm, f/8, 3s, ISO-1600, 9 photos | |
 Stairware From Old Subway Area #1 Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 This stairway is next to the Blue Cross Arena leading up to Broad St from what was once the old subway. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 2s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Stairware From Old Subway Area #2 Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 A view from the sidewalk on Broad St. The "lower" bridge was once part of the Erie Canal then was a subway. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/22, 15s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  An 8 Photo Panoramic of Rochester, NY Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 With the camera in portrait mode, this is 8 photos stitched together to create a large panoramic with great detail. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ | |
 The Cornhill & Freddy - Sue Bridge Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 Taken right on the edge of the wall between splits in the fence. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  An Illusion of the Statue of Mercury Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 While walking along the Genesee River in front of the Blue Cross Arena, I saw this interesting angle. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  The Statue of Mercury. Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 The Statue of Mercury as most people would see it. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ | |
 Rochester City Lights Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 A close-up of the city lights from the Ford Street Bridge. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  The Classic 'Freddy - Sue Bridge' Photo Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 A calm cool night night in late November. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  Top of the Liberty Building Rochester,NY ~ 2018-11-30 Added to the top of the building to make it unique in Rochester. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ | |
 University of Rochester Rush Rhees Library Rochester, NY ~ 2018-11-30 At the top is Rochester's largest instrument a 50 bell carillon weighing 6,668 lbs. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @277mm, f/8, 15s, ISO-100, Eyeball Metering |  Christmas Around the World in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-18 Part of this year's theme for Le Roy, Christmas Around the World Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 30s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  Lathrop Chapel 2018 Machpelah Cemetery, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-04 6 photos to capture a HDR image of Lathrop Chapel in Machpelah Cemetery Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/125s (Avg), ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Photomatix Pro, darkTable & GIMP | |
 Copper English Beech 2018 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-04 The 125+ year old tree has a fungus infection & is trying to be saved. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/160s (Avg), ISO-100, Matrix Metering (3-photos processed with Photomatix Pro) |  Lone Red Tree Standing Among the Stones Machpelah Cemetery, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-04 This one tree stood out in the cemetery. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @75mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Processed with darkTable & GIMP |  Lathrop Chapel 2018 #2 Machpelah Cemetery, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-04 Stepping back to get a wider view of the chapel in the cemetery Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Processed with darkTable & GIMP | |
 Stormy Fall Waters with St. Mark's Church Foot bridge over the Oatka Creek in Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 The recent heavy rains rose the Oatka Creek by almost a foot. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @117mm, f/8, 1/125s (Avg), ISO-100, Matrix Metering, (3-frame HDR processed in darkTable & GIMP) |  Lady Liberty with Fall Color 2018 Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 Not all days are sunny. Taking advantage of whatever day is available for fall photos. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/200s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, Processed in darktable & GIMP |  Fall Reflections at LeRoy Country Club LeRoy Country Club, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 This pond is just of just off Main Street. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1/20s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Processed with darkTable & GIMP | |
 Old Le Roy House with Fall Color Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 This old house, now apartment building caught my eye on my fall walk through the village of Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/8, 1/40s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, Processed in darkTable & GIMP |  One of the Most Favorite Trees in Le Roy This Year Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 With very dull color in the trees this year, this tree stood out in this small town. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, Processed in darkTable & GIMP |  Fall Leaves on Main Street Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 On my walk through the village of Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, Processed in darkTable & GIMP | |
 A Huge Panoramic of Mercy Grove Mercy Grove, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 While small here, this is a huge panoramic of Mercy Grove. (38 ft x 5 ft) Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @35mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, 48 photos stitched with Hugin Panoramic Creator, darkTable & GIMP |  Lost Golf Ball at Le Roy Country Club LeRoy Country Club, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 A very bad day to use a yellow golf ball at the Le Roy Country Club. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1/100s, (Avg) ISO-200, Matrix Metering, (3 image HDR processed in darkTable & GIMP) |  Small Falls at Le Roy Country Club LeRoy Country Club, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-11-03 In the background is Main St & this is seen from the pathway. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1/30s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Processed with darkTable 2.44 & GIMP 2.10 | |
 Harriet Hollister Spencer Overlook #1 Harriet Hollister Spencer Park, Springwater, NY ~ 2018-10-08 The leaves are just starting to turn over Honeoye Lake. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 1/8s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, (3-photo bracket fused with Photomatrix Pro 6.1) |  St. Mark's with Incredible Blue Sky St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-10-04 Fall weather offers a huge verity of opportunities for photos. Here with very clear crisp blue sky. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  St. Mark's Panoramic From the Post Office Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-08-24 A 5 photo panoramic of St. Mark's & the Oatka Creek from the overlook next to the post office. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC (On) @24mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering (5 portrait mode photos stitched) | |
 Le Roy's Lady Liberty With Reflections of the Creekside Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-08-18 An evening full of music at Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn with Lady Liberty in the foreground. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/8, 4s, ISO-200, Spot Metering |  University of Rochester with Ford Street Bridge Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 While waiting for the fireworks to begin, I was looking around. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/10, 2s, ISO-200, Spot Metering |  The Liberty Building on the 4th of July Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 Having worked on the 10th floor of this building, it is amazing how much it moves in the wind. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @330mm, f/11, 2s, ISO-200, Spot Metering | |
 Rochester Fireworks #1 Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 Corrected for lens distortion. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/14, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  Rochester Fireworks #2 Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 A fantastic night for fireworks. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/14, 10s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  Rochester Fireworks #3 Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 The finale without lens correction. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/11, 2s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering | |
 The "Freddy - Sue Bridge" at Dusk Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY ~ 2018-07-04 Getting to the fireworks a bit early allowed for some shots of the area. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/11, 6s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering |  Bailing Hay The Old Fashion Way Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-06-30 93F and bailing hay. Thank you to the farmers that get the job done regardless of the weather. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @330mm, f/6.3, 1/800s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, Converted to B&W with GIMP 2.10.2 |  St. Agnes Church in Avon, NY Avon, NY ~ 2018-05-27 I was out looking for new things to photograph when this started to develop. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 No Better Bed & Breakfast Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-05-20 Le Roy has a new bed & breakfast! Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100 HDR |  Thank you Don Hobart Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-05-14 Thank you Don Hobart for 21 years of being on the Le Roy Board of Education. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/6.3, 1/400s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Serpent in Field East Bethany, NY ~ 2018-04-07 When looking for different things to photograph, I found this sculpture not too far from where I live. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/5.6, 1/640s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 The Bergen Evangelical Presbyterian Church at Night Bergen, NY ~ 2018-03-25 I have passed this church many times and the steeple with the huge bell has always stood out. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/7.1, 1s & 15s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering |  Old Pull Type Road Grader Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-03-04 I have passed this old grader on Rt 19 in Le Roy many times & have thought how technology has changed things. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @78mm, f/16, 1/90s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Old House on Rt 63 Rt 63, Pavilion, NY ~ 2018-03-04 This house was a home to someone. Trying to bring beauty back to a house that has seen better days. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/16, 1/180s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 Ice Crystals on Blacktop #1 Le Roy Airport (5G0), Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-01-14 A little closeup photography of ice crystals. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @450mm, f/10, 1/400s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  A Little Pre-Game Hockey Before the Bills Playoff Game Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-01-07 After more than some 25+ years the ice has been cleared and skating on the Oatka Creek is happening. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @78mm, f/14, 1/250s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  Fun Ice Skating On the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-01-07 This girl and her friends were having a blast on the ice. It was the 1st time in some 25 yrs that the ice was open for skating. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @247mm, f/6, 1/400s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 Ice Skating on the Oatka Creek with the Dam in Foreground Le Roy, NY ~ 2018-01-07 As the Bills were to play in their first play-off game in 17 years, ice skating resumed after some 25 yrs. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/10, 1/400s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering |  First Night - Le Roy, NY, New Year's Eve #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-31 New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks along the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/11, 8s, ISO-200 |  Fireworks and the Farmer's Creekside Inn & Tavern on New Years Eve Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-31 First night celebration on a very cold New Years Eve in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/11, 8s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering | |
 An Old Country Stone House With Sleigh Stafford, NY ~ 2017-12-27 On my way home from work, I have driven by this old house many times and it just seemed to call out the holidays. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/8, 1s, ISO-400, Spot Metering |  Christmas Morning at D & R Depot Restaurant D & R Depot Restaurant, Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-25 The wind and snow covered Santa's tracks on the roof of D & R Depot. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/640s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Christmas in Stafford, NY Stafford, NY ~ 2017-12-16 A simple but meaningful tree in Stafford, NY. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/8, 1/2s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering | |
 A Starry Holiday Night in Le Roy, NY 2017 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-16 A few stars real stars to add to the star on the town Christmas tree. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, f/8, 3s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering |  Happy Holidays From Le Roy, NY 2017 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-08 A 5 photo panoramic of the town Christmas tree Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC FOV: 145:49 |  Holiday Lights in Le Roy #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-08 A little holiday lights from an older home in Le Roy, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/16, 8s, ISO-800, Spot Metering | |
 Holiday Lights in Le Roy #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-08 A little holiday lights from Le Roy, NY Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/16, 2s, ISO-800, Spot Metering |  Holiday Lights in Le Roy #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-12-08 Built in 1900 it has a classic look with a modern green snowflake. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/6.3, 1s, ISO-800, Spot Metering |  Divine Tree The Divine Tree, Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-11-22 I wanted to do something to help small businesses & this was one of the features photos. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/16, 5s, ISO-100, Eyeball Metering, Remote Flash Above Tree | |
 Copper Divine Tree The Divine Tree, Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-11-22 A copper tree at The Divine Tree. In support of Small Business Saturday. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/10, 1s, ISO-100, Eyeball Metering, Remote flash above tree 1/4 power |  Last Day of September 2017 on the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-09-30 Just an incredible evening on the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33mm, 1/400s, f/6.3 ISO-100, Spot Metering |  A Very Large Panoramic of the Oatka Creek in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-09-30 This is 17 photos stitched to create a large panoramic. This can easily be printed as large as 120 in by 40 in. This is a custom size print. if ordering slect the nearest size & add a comment. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, 1/400s, f/6.3 ISO-100, Spot Metering, 17-photos stitched with Hugin Panoramic Creator for Linux. | |
 NYS Festival of Balloons 2017, Thinking Tropical Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2017-09-01 This balloon was giving short rides, just 100 feet up after the main launch on Friday night. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @315mm, f/6.3, 1/160s, ISO-560, Spot Metering |  NYS Festival of Balloons 2017 2 of Many Balloons Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2017-09-01 This year there were many character type of balloons in the mix. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @360mm, f/6.3, 1/160s, ISO-100 |  "UFO" Over Dansville Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2017-09-01 Being almost directly under the balloon you don't get a sense of it shape and it reminded me of a UFO sucking up a basket of people. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/5.3, 1/160s, ISO-400, Spot Metering | |
 NYS Festival of Balloons 2017, When Pigs Fly Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2017-09-01 Those with the balloons this year had lots of fun and flew fairly low over town before lifting up over the hill to find a landing location. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @315mm, f/6.3, 1/160s, ISO-360, Spot Metering |  In For Repairs? Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2017-09-01 This plane doesn't look like it will be flying anytime soon & has been here awhile. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @215mm, f/6, 1/200s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  The Woodward Memorial Library & Wolcott Street School from the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-08-13 Taken while canoeing with the camera on a tripod in the canoe. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/5.6, 1/320s, ISO-400, Spot Metering | |
 St. Mark's Church in Le Roy Taken From the Middle of the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-08-13 A little different view of St. Mark's Church. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/9, 1/160s, ISO-720, Spot Metering |  Wheat Harvest Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-30 Whether International Harvester or John Deere, the crops need to come in while they have the weather. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @315mm, f/9, 1/125s, ISO-100, Spot Metering converted to B/W in darkTable 2.2.5 |  Adirondack Chairs in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-29 Throughout Le Roy, NY Adirondack chairs can be found in key locations. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @57mm, f/6.7, 4s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, Remote flash on chairs. | |
 Happy Birthday Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-11 After a devastating fire in October 2004, the Creekside has reopened and is grander than ever. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm (35mm equivalent), f/8, 1s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering |  Celebrating 200 Years With St. Marks (Panoramic) Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-09 A 23 photo panoramic of St. Marks and what was once called the old Buttermilk Falls. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @50mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, 23 photos stitched with Hugin Panoramic Creator. |  Lightning Approaching St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-07 The lightning only appears to be approaching St. Mark's. It was actually 38 miles away out on Lake Ontario. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @43mm (35mm equivalent) f/4.5, 2s, ISO-400, Cropped. | |
 Le Roy's Lady Liberty at Dusk on the 4th of July Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-04 Le Roy's Lady Liberty at dusk with clear blue sky. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @33m (35mm equivalent), f/5, 1/100s to 1/2s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering, Remote flash directly in front of statue. |  An Artful View of Lady Liberty with Fireworks Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-07-04 This is art. It is made from many photos layered together. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/4.5, 1/100s, ISO-200, |  Two Restoration Projects Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-06-17 2 restoration projects that were years in the making. Lady Liberty was restored last year and Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn, opening in a few weeks. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/10, 1/200s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 A View of the Oatka Creek from Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-05-10 This is what it will look like sitting on one of the many decks at the restored Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @50mm, Vertical, f/8, 1/3s, ISO-400, Spot Metering, 20 photos stitched |  Panoramic of the Oatka Creek From Main St Bridge Upstream Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-05-10 A really wide panoramic of the Oatka Creek, made from 20 photos. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @37mm, f/8, 1/3s, ISO-400, Spot Metering, 20 photos stitched |  May Panoramic Wolcott Street School Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-05-03 Between the heavy rain we had a brief window of clear weather with the sun on the flowering trees making them glow. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC 6 Vertical stitched to create a panoramic. FOV: 60x37 | |
 Le Roy's Wolcott Street School & District Offices Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-05-03 Site of Ingham University Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Panoramic of the Oatka Creek on a Spring Evening Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-05-03 This originally started as 153 photos & was paired down to 49 photos Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @ |  Reflections at the Japanese Garden Japanese Gardens, Buffalo, NY ~ 2017-04-23 On the backside of the Buffalo Museum of History is the Japanese Gardens with great blossoms and reflections. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @24mm, f/22, 1/45s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 Reflections at the Japanese Gardens (Buffalo Museum of History) Japanese Gardens, Buffalo, NY ~ 2017-04-23 Incredible reflections at the Japanese Gardens. It is a wonder that it took 48 years to find this place. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/6.7, 1/250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Winter Thaw at St. Mark's in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-02-18 Sometimes on President's Day weekend we have lots of snow and other times we have nice sunny days. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @50mm, f/7.1, 1/250s, ISO-100, Manual Metering (42 stitched photos) |  Night Panoramic of Woodward Memorial Library & WSS Woodward Memorial Library, Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-01-15 An early panoramic of 16 differing photos taken in Nov 2016 Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/4.5, (.5s to 2s) ISO-400 (16 photos stitched) | |
 St. Mark's Episcopal Church Panoramic January 2017 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-01-15 During an interview with the Batavian I took 37 to create this panoramic. This will print 7' 9" wide. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @53mm, f/16, 1/4s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering (37-photos stitched) |  St. Mark's Episcopal Church Red Doors St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-01-06 My wife asked that I capture the red doors of St. Mark's with the wreaths. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR -18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @52mm, f/5, 1/2s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering |  New Year's Eve Fireworks at Le Roy 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2017-01-01 What has become a tradition in Le Roy. Thanks to the Le Roy Business Council for making this possible. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/11, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Metering | |
 New Year's Eve Fireworks at Le Roy 2016 3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-31 Bill Farmer from Farmer's Creekside Tavern & Inn asked me if I could try to get some photos with the Creekside and the fireworks. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/11, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Metering |  New Year's Eve Fireworks at Le Roy 2016 2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-31 1 of 3 photos from Le Roy's annual New Year's Eve fireworks display. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/11, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Metering |  6 Image Composite of Fireworks at Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-31 This is 6 photos combined as the fireworks were normally too high to include the horizon. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/11, 5s, ISO-200, Manual Metering | |
 St. Mark's Episcopal Church on Christmas Eve 2016 St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-24 Capturing the stained glass lit up with services going on. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @78mm, f/27, 30s, ISO-1600, Eyeball Metering |  Le Roy United Methodist Church Christmas Eve 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-24 This is part of a project to capture the stained glass in many of Le Roy's churches Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @35mm, f/5.6, 1.6s, ISO-1600 (29 stitched photos) |  Closup of the Stained Glass at Le Roy United Methodist Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-24 A detail photo of one of the stained glass windows at Le Roy United Methodist Church Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @105mm, f/5.6, 1s, ISO-800 | |
 Detail of the Stained Glass at St. Mark's Episcopal Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-24 Part of the stained glass project of Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @165mm, f/5.6, 2s, ISO-800, Spot Metering |  St. Mark's Episcopal Church on Christmas Eve 2016 #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-24 St. Mark's Episcopal Church & First Baptist Church Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @87mm, f/32, 30s, ISO-1600, Eyeball Metering |  The Le Roy Christmas Tree 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-12-04 Happy holidays from Le Roy. A panoramic of 5 photos. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @40mm, f/8, 5s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering, (5 vertical images to create a panoramic) | |
 Kennesaw Field Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, GA ~ 2016-11-22 The Battle of Kennesaw Mountain took place here during the Civil War taking some 3,000 Union and 1,000 Confederate solders. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @43mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Near the Top of Kennesaw Mountain Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, GA ~ 2016-11-22 Hulling up the canons to the top of Kennesaw Mountain must have been a challenge. Bring up thousands of canon balls must have been equally as challenging. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/22, 1/6s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, HDR (11-photos) |  Remembering those that died for their beliefs. Kennesaw Mountain Battlefield, GA ~ 2016-11-22 1 of the many canons defending the path to Atlanta. Some 50 canons were shooting up the mountain. An unknown number were on the mountain. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @31mm, f/16, 1/6s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, HDR (11-photos) | |
 The Creekside Inn Coming Back Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-10-22 After a fire in 2004 the interior was gutted. With great effort The Creekside Inn is being brought back and expanded considerably. Looking forward to the opening. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @47mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-100 Matrix Metering, HDR (11-photos) |  A Blue Evening on the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-10-19 A cool fall evening on the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/16, 1/30s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering |  Golfing in the Fall Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-10-16 This statue carved from an old tree at the entrance of the LeRoy Country Club. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @53mm, f/8, 1/8s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (5-photos) | |
 Fall Trees at Hemlock Lake Hemlock Lake, NY ~ 2016-10-15 The water level was down about 3 ft & I was able to get some photos not normally possible. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @66mm, f/8, 1/400s, ISO-160, Matrix Metering |  Butterfly in Batavia Peace Garden Batavia, NY ~ 2016-09-28 One of the many things that can be found in the Batavia Peace Garden. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @27mm, f/7.1, 1.6s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  NYS Festival of Balloons #1 Dansville Municipal Airport (DSV), Dansville, NY ~ 2016-09-04 This weekend was fantastic for the NYS Festival of Balloons with cloudless sky & light breeze. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @405mm, f/6.3, 1/200s, IS0-250, +0.7 step, Spot Metering | |
 Balloon Glow at NYS Festival of Balloons 2016 Brea Burn Golf Course, Dansville, NY ~ 2016-09-01 More than a dozen balloons lit up the golf course while thousands of people cheered them on. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @46mm, f/8, 1/6s, -0.7 step, ISO-1000, Matrix Metering |  Green Lake #1 Green Lake State Park, NY ~ 2016-08-25 The water is actually very clear but minerals in cause the very deep water (180 ft) to look green. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @39mm, f/11, 1/160s, ISO-1600, Spot Metering, HDR (6-Photos) |  Green Lake Near Deadman's Point Green Lake State Park, NY ~ 2016-08-25 The color in the lake is due to the minerals and very deep water (180 ft) that lacks oxygen and is refracted. The water is actually very clear. Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @52mm, f/8, 1/250s, ISO-1400, Spot Metering, HDR (3-photos) | |
 Reflection on Woodward Memorial Library Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-06-25 A quiet but incredible asset to the Le Roy community is the Woodward Memorial Library Nikon D5300, Tamron 15-300mm f/3.5-6.3 Di II VC @93mm, f/32, 30s, ISO-640, Eyeball Metering |  Remembering Those That Have Fallen #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-26 Part of a series of photos taken at a newly created memorial at the LeRoy Fire Hall. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @6mm, f/8, 1/60, ISO-100 Spot Metering, Light fill-in flash with an LED pen flashlight |  Remembering Those That Have Fallen #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-26 Part of a series of photos taken at a newly created memorial at the LeRoy Fire Hall. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @127mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-200, Spot Metering, Remote primary flash with fill-in flash on camera. | |
 Remembering Those That Have Fallen #3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-26 Part of a series of photos taken at a newly created memorial at the LeRoy Fire Hall. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @45mm, f/8, 1/2s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering, On-camera flash and remote. |  Remembering Those That Have Fallen #4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-26 Part of a series of photos taken at a newly created memorial at the LeRoy Fire Hall. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm f/8 1.3s, ISO-800, Eyeball Metering, LED pen flashlight on left remote flash on right, behind fireman. |  Remembering Those That Have Fallen #5 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-26 Part of a series of photos taken at a newly created memorial at the LeRoy Fire Hall. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm f/8 1/4s, ISO-800, Eyeball Metering, LED pen flashlight to the left and remote flash to the right behind fireman. | |
 Springtime Flowering Trees on a Quiet Spring Evening Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-05-17 A combination of the last sunlight & moonlight was causing the sky to have a light purple & blue color that highlighted the flowering trees on the bank. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @33mm f/8 6s, ISO-125, Spot Metering, HDR, (8-photos) |  Springtime Reflections on the Oatka Creek Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-04-23 A nice Spring night to reflect at the Oatka Creek Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @36mm, f/8, 5s, ISO-1600, Eyeball Metering |  Clay Street Bridge on a Spring Night 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-04-23 A really peaceful evening along the Oatka Creek in Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/8, 15s, ISO-1600, Eyeball Metering, In-Camera Noise Reduction, Leveling with Capture NX2. | |
 Small Things Matter Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-26 I saw this when setting up for a sunrise photo. There are so many cool things in this photo, I don't know where to start. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (on) 55-200mm, f4-5.6g @217mm, f/5, 1/10s, ISO-1250, Spot Metering, Handheld. |  Winter's Edge in April Le Roy Jr/Sr High School, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-26 A reminder that winter's edge is still near & that even small things are important. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @256mm, f/8, 1/500s, ISO-200, -2 step, Matrix Metering. |  Hartwood Clubhouse at Night Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-20 As part of the series of photos of the Le Roy facilities before replacement. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm f/5, 4s, ISO-1600, Eyeball Metering | |
 A Lone Football at Hartwood Park with the Old Press Box Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-20 Memories of a clear and cold night for football at Hartwood Park. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @39mm, f/16, 2s, ISO-800, Spot Metering, HDR (15-photos from 1/6s to 30s) |  Tribute to 2 Great Coaches & Building Full of Memories Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-16 So many memories. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @30mm, f/8, 8s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, HDR (5-photos) |  Hartwood Press Box March 2016 Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-16 Part of the series of photos taken before the press box is replaced. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm 3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/8, 1/3s, ISO-100, -1.5 step, Spot Metering, HDR (12-photos) | |
 Hartwood Park Is Changing Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-12 As part of the $12M upgrade to the Le Roy facilities, Hartwood Park will see some major changes. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/22, 1/10s, ISO-100, -0.5 step, Spot Metering, HDR (12-photos at 0.5 stepping) |  A Payphone in 2016? Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-12 The clubhouse at Hartwood Park is going to be replaced. I wonder if they will find a spot for the old phone on the new building? Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @45mm, f/16, 1/45s, ISO-100, -0.5 step, Spot Metering, HDR (18-photos @ 0.5 stepping, just for the challenge) |  Frosty Fence & a Blurred Memory of the Press Box Hartwood Park, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-03-12 Part of the changes at Hartwood Park include a new track and press box. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm, f/38, 1/3s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, HDR (11-photos 0.5 stepping) | |
 Le Roy Welcome Bridge Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-02-23 What a great way to welcome people to Le Roy. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @66mm, f/32, 1/6s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, -3 Step, HDR (6-photos) Photomatrix Pro 5.1 |  Le Roy's Curly Beech in Winter Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-02-20 Probably Le Roy's most famous tree. Also called an English Copper Beech. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @30mm, f/16, 30s, ISO-250, Eyeball Metering, Sodium vapor & multiple flashes. |  D&R Depot #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-02-20 The D&R Depot was once a very busy train station in Le Roy & today it is a very busy restaurant with good old fashion cooking. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @63mm, f/22, 30s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering | |
 Donald Woodward Tower Sunrise Asbury Road, Pavilion, NY ~ 2016-01-24 The Donald Woodward Tower, built in the late 1920's is a 5 story concrete building that was once a party house / observation tower for the elite of the time to watch air pylon races. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm, f/36, 1/3s ISO-100, Matrix Metering (HDR 9-Images) |  A Cold Morning for Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-24 It was 5F outside and I wanted to try to capture that feeling in a photo. A cold morning for church services at St. Mark's. |  Flowering Tree in January? Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-22 We may have had the warmest November & December in history but this tree is not flowering. With the light snow that we were getting and the street lights, the snow on the remaining leaves looked like the tree was flowering. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/22, 57s, ISO-400, Eyeball Metering ? | |
 Light Snowfall at Night in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-22 I found it a bit of a challenge to capture the big snow flakes late at night as it is hard to get enough light without too slow of a shutter speed. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @60mm, f/7.1, 1/40s, ISO-6400, Matrix Metering. |  A Snowy St. Mark's at Night Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-22 A long exposure of St. Mark's Episcopal Church with a little snow. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) f/3.5-5.6g @60mm, f/22, 71s, ISO-400, Eyeball Metering |  Old Tractor at McPherson Orchards McPherson Orchards, Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-03 It is amazing to think of all the work this tractor has seen. They don't build them like this anymore. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VRNikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @99mm, f/4.2, 1/60s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (3-Images +/- 1 stop) | |
 Welcome to Le Roy 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-03 Built in 1820 this is one of the earliest barns still standing. What a great sign to welcome people to Le Roy. This barn is on the border of Le Roy & Pavilion on Asbury Rd. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 55-200m f/4-5.6 @217mm, f/5, 1/125s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (7-images +1 Step) |  A Quiet Winter Evening at the Gazebo Le Roy, NY ~ 2016-01-01 I managed to catch just a little sun hitting the clouds as it set. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR (off) 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g, f/29, 1/5s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (6-Images at 1 Step apart) |  Le Roy's First Night Celebration 2016 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-31 Happy New Year! Le Roy's First Night or is it Knight wink emoticon celebration with music and fireworks along the Oatka Creek. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @ 27mm, f/10, 8.5s, ISO-200, Eyeball Metering. | |
 Bringing in the New Year 2016 with First Night in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-31 For a small town, Le Roy sure knows how to celebrate in a big way. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm f/10, ISO-200, 5.3s (Bulb) Eyeball Metering |  Peacefulness on Horseshoe Lake Horseshoe Lake, Stafford, NY ~ 2015-12-26 At 28F I wasn't sure if this person was freeze, they were so still. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @300mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering |  Le Roy's Town Christmas Tree 2015 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-23 A request from my wife that I take & share this photo. Merry Christmas. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @45mm, f/29, 10s, ISO-320, Spot Metering, HDR (6-Images spaced 1 spot apart) | |
 Le Roy Village Hall Est. 1914 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-22 We may not have snow this Christmas but the Le Roy Village has lots of lights. It is a great opportunity to use the HDR setting on your mobile device. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @34mm f/25, 6s, ISO-800, Spot Metering, HDR (4-Images, -3.0, -2.0, -1.0, 0.0 +1.0) |  Le Roy Town Christmas Tree 2015 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-18 We finally got some snow for a photo of the town Christmas tree. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @42mm, f/29, 8s, ISO-1600, Matrix Metering, HDR (3-Images) |  Main Street Le Roy Christmas Time #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-18 Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g | |
 A Traditional Holiday House in Le roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-18 As I was looking for places to photograph, this house just stood out as so inviting. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g HDR (3-Images) |  Wolcott Street School with Holiday Lights Along the Bank Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-12-18 So many of us cross the Clay Street bridge and see the school, I thought I would photograph it for those that can't see it. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g HDR (3-Images) |  Sunrise Over Wollcot Street School #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-11-21 After missing an opportunity the other day, I was hoping for another great sunrise but the only color lasted a few seconds. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @31mm, f/8. 0.77s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (5-Images) | |
 Morning Sun in Town Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-11-17 A couple quick shots before my battery died in the camera. (spares on charge at home.) Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @37mm, f/8, 1/80s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (5-Images) |  November Morning at St. Mark's Oatka Creek, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-11-16 As I went to work I decided to go down Wolcott St. and I am glad I did. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 15-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @48mm, f/8, 1/40s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (5-Images) |  Reflections of St. Mark's Episcopal Church Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-11-04 The air & water were incredibly calm and the reflections were just right. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @54mm, f/32, 30s, ISO-3200, Eyeball Metering | |
 Lathrop Chapel Machpelah Cemetery, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-10-25 Lathrop Chapel is within Machpelah Cemetery in Le Roy and is just a nice old chapel. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @44mm, f/8, 1/100s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (3-Images, used to bring out the detail in the clouds and shadows.) |  Eternal Flame Falls #1 Chestnut Ridge Park, Orchard Park, NY ~ 2015-10-08 This is a natural gas (mostly methane) that leaks through the cracks in the shale. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @36mm, f/16, 6s, ISO-1600, Manual Metering, Maximum Flash (built-in) |  Early Fall Leaves in the Middle of the O Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-10-04 Not all sunset photos really need to have the sun directly in the photo. Tonight with the sun low it was just catching the tops of the trees. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @110mm, f/22, 1/5s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (4-Photos) | |
 Sunday Evening Glow Over Le Roy 1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-10-04 I was hoping for more of a glow on St. Mark's & the Methodist Church but this turned out nice. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @97mm, f/5.6, 1/320s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, -1 step. |  Orange Sky in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-10-04 This was great timing to get this photo without any cars on Main Street or crossing it. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @300mm, f/6.3, 1/400s, ISO-200, Matrix Metering. |  St. Mark's From the Foot Bridge Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-20 Le Roy has some really great places for photos. I wonder how many people know where I was when I took this photo? No I am not standing in the water and yes that is St. Mark's Church. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @95mm, f/22, 1/10s, ISO-100, Spot Metering, HDR (5-Images) | |
 Lady Liberty Sept 2015 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-17 The other night on the way home from work I thought I would stop and see if Lady Liberty was still there as she is going to have some much needed restoration. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/22, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, +1 step, edited with Capture NX2 |  Lady Liberty on a Cool Night in Sept Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-17 Lady Liberty just after the sun had gone down behind the trees. The sky was the wonderful deep blue that typically is only seen at high altitudes. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/3.5, 1/200s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering, HDR (2-Images +5 & -2 steps) |  St Mark's with Stars Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-07 St. Mark's has such a great location for photos. I wasn't looking for lightening on this night as it was pretty clear. What I was trying to do was to capture the stars above the church. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm, f/36, 76.2s, ISO-640, Eyeball Metering | |
 Methodist Church in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-07 The Methodist Church in Le Roy. This is actually 5 photos fused as 1. I was trying to pull in the stars and only managed a few. To see the stars in this photo, it is best viewed on a monitor and not a portable device. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @34mm, f/4.5, 10s, ISO-100, HDR (5-Images from 1s to 30s) |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #2 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 First balloon up on Saturday morning. Taken from the north end of the airport. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @300mm, f/5.6, 1/320s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Photo Bombed by Doe & Fawn Geneseo, NY ~ 2015-09-05 While photographing these guys on a huge farm in Geneseo, I noticed that a doe and her fawn were photo bombing my pictures. Nikon D5300, NIkkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @300mm, f/7.1, 1/200s, ISO-110, Matrix Metering.r VR | |
 Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #3 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 The air was "thick" and created some interesting effects. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @ 82mm, f/5, 1/4000s, ISO-100, +0.3 step, Spot Metering |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #4 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 What a happy balloon. The people aboard where having a great time. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @147mm, f/5, 1/200s, ISO-100, Spot Metering +0.3 step |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #5 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 It was a just a little "thick" in the valley. 2 in the air and almost 30 launched that morning. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g 93mm, f/5, 1/3200s, ISO-100, Spot Metering | |
 Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #6 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 As the balloons went north I was able to get some nice light on them and sky was a bit clearer. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @225mm, f/5, 1/640s, ISO-100, Spot Metering |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #7 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 Some of the colors of the balloons are incredible. This was fairly high and was in clear sky. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200-mm f/4-5.6g @ 300mm, f/5.6, 1/250s, Spot Metering |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #8 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 Relatively close and a couple hundred feet up, the light just made this balloon glow. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @285mm, f/7.1, 1/320s, ISO-100, Spot Metering | |
 Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #9 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 The last balloon up for the morning, so I decided to head home along Rt 63 and follow this balloon. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @82mm, f/10, 1/200s -0.7step, Spot Metering |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #10 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-05 This balloon at times got really close the Rt 63 & was able to drop a marker within feet of the chase vehicle. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @82mm, f/10, 1/200s, ISO-140 -0.7 step, Spot Metering |  Dansville Balloon Festival 2015 #1 Dansville Airport (DSV) Dansville, NY ~ 2015-09-04 These five balloons stayed on the ground for a photo op but wouldn't turn around for the hundred plus people watching from the west side of the airport. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @153mm, f/5, 1/320s, ISO-1400, Matrix Metering | |
 Moon Rise Over Wolcott Street School Wolcott Street School, LeRoy, NY ~ 2015-09-01 Moon rising over Wolcott Street School on the eve before the start of a new school year. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/3.5-5.6g @93mm, f/4.2, 1s, ISO-400, Matrix Metering. |  Glow Over Oatka Creek Clay Street Bridge, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-01 As I was setting up to take photos of the moon rising over Wolcott Street School from the Clay St Bridge, I noticed this glow upstream toward Lapp Insulator. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @27mm, f/3.5, ISO-400, 30s, Manual Metering. |  The First Presbyterian Church in Le Roy, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-09-01 Le Roy has many churches for the size of the community. The First Presbyterian Church is on the corner of Rt 5 & Rt 19. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @60mm, f/8, 4s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering. | |
 Presque Isle Lighthouse Presque Isle, PA ~ 2015-08-23 This lighthouse is on Presque Isle, PA and while this photo was taken on a day with blue sky and a light breeze, the winter along Lake Erie can be very bitter. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm, f/3.5-5.6g @67mm, f/36, 1/13s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering. |  Old Honey Wagon York, NY ~ 2015-08-22 When I was growing up a honey wagon like this was used to fertilizer the fields and it didn't smell bad. At least it wasn't the liquid stuff they spray from huge tankers that smells so bad you kinda wonder what was added. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6g @82mm, f/5.6, 1/3200s, ISO-1000, Matrix Metering. |  A Tribute to Tim Horton at Canalside Canalside Buffalo, Buffalo, NY ~ 2015-08-15 I spent some family time at Buffalo's Canalside, where the old War Memorial Auditorium was. Buffalo sure has changed for the better bringing lots of people downtown again. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @30mm f/4.5, 1/806s, ISO-100 Spot Metering, HDR (3 Images). | |
 A Storm Beyond St. Mark's Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-08-14 Last night there was a storm over Lake Ontario and on my way to get some photos I took this photo of St. Mark's Church in Le Roy with the flash of lightening. Nikon D5300, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6g @45mm, f/5.6, 2.5s, ISO-800, Manual Metering. |  Whiskey 7 Over Geneseo Airshow SU ~ 2015-07-12 Whiskey 7 was the lead aircraft in the second wave at Normandy on D-Day. It is amazing that these aircraft survived the mission. Nikon D5100, Tokina 80-450mm @450mm f/8, 1/1250s, ISO-800 No longer available for sale. |  Wolcott Street Mural at Night Wolcott Street School, LeRoy, NY ~ 2015-07-11 The hallway that connects the old high school to the elementary school has a beautiful mural that students made several years ago. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @33mm, f/8, 10s, ISO-100, Spot Metering. No longer available for sale. | |
 Main Street at Night in Le Roy, NY Main Street Bridge, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-07-11 This is part of a series of photos I am taking to highlight some of the great assets Le Roy and Bergen have. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @27mm, f/22, 30s, ISO-100, Spot Metering. No longer available for sale. |  The Woodward Memorial Library at Night Woodward Memorial Library, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-07-11 The Woodward Memorial Library was a gift from Donald Woodward a long time ago and it is a fantastic resource with modern day technology for the whole community. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6 @97mm, f/16.3, 30s, ISO-100, Spot Metering. No longer available for sale. |  Curly Beech in Front of Woodward Memoria Woodward Memorial Library, Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-06-22 This curly beech (English Cooper Beech) has seen many things over the years and it is likely that anyone who has gone to the Le Roy school or library that is alive today has seen this tree. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VRNikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @36mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-100, Spot Metering. No longer available for sale. | |
 Stafford Carnival Stafford Fireman's Grounds, Stafford, NY ~ 2015-06-19 Small towns across America have important carnivals like this to raise money for their fire departments. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @48mm, f/32, 8s, ISO-100, +0.7 Stops, Spot Metering. No longer available for sale. |  Chimney Bluffs 1 Chimney Bluffs State Park, Wolcott, NY ~ 2015-06-06 These chimney bluffs are about 100 feet tall and are along a small section of Lake Ontario. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @27mm, f/16, 1/100s, ISO-100, Center Weight Metering, HDR 5 images. No longer available for sale. |  Chimney Bluffs 2 Chimney Bluffs State Park, Wolcott, NY ~ 2015-06-06 These chimney bluffs have been around a long time and will be here for many more years if people don't try to climb them. These are best seen from the water or air. When walking, come from the east. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @82mm, f/16, 1/80s, ISO-100. Center Weight Metering, +/- 2 Stops & +/- 1 Stop with neutral. No longer available for sale. | |
 Lightening Over Geneseo Geneseo, NY ~ 2015-05-11 Capturing a lightening strike is harder than it looks. The challenge is not to get hit or completely soaked. I had 10s to take cover before 4 inches of rain came down in 45 min. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @39mm, f/8, 20s, ISO-200, Manual Metering No longer available for sale. |  Storm Clouds Over Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-05-09 A Spring storm rolling through LeRoy Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @27mm, f/13, 1/30s, ISO-100, Matrix Metering (HDR 3 Images) No longer available for sale. |  LeRoy's Lady Liberty at Night Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-05-01 LeRoy's Lady Liberty at night with the near full moon, street light and built-in flash. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @27mm, f/4, 8s, ISO-100, Manual Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 LeRoy's Lady Liberty 3 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-30 LeRoy's Lady Liberty needs restoration, look for the fund raising. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @39mm, f/9.5, 1/45s, ISO-100, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  LeRoy's Lady Liberty 4 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-30 The color in the sky seemed to be right for LeRoy's Lady Liberty. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @39mm, f/9.5, 1/45s, ISO-100, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  LeRoy's Lady Liberty 1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-28 This 8 1/2 foot Statue of Liberty is 1 of 5 statues in NY and 1 of only 100 nationwide. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @63mm, f/9.5, 1/180s, ISO-100, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 LeRoy's Lady Liberty 2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-28 A little different view to LeRoy's Lady Liberty. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @63mm, f/36, 1/250s, ISO-100, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  St Mark's Episcopal Church in LeRoy at N Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-17 St Mark's nicely lite up with street lights. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @63mm, f/5.3, 8s, ISO-140, Manual Metering No longer available for sale. |  Wolcott Street School Sunrise 2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-04-15 Wolcott Street School, site of the first women's chartered university in the USA (1857). Preference for blue color Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @73mm, f/32, 1/60s, ISO-100, Blue Preference, Matrix Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Snow Storm in Spring Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-03-26 After some really nice warm days of Spring, we were reminded that it can still snow. The trees in background are about 200 ft and hardly visible. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @82mm, f/9.5, 752s, ISO-1600, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Spring Buds Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-03-19 The first day of Spring and there are buds. Nikon D5100, Tokina 84-450mm f/4 @450mm, f/8, 1/60s, ISO-1000, Manual Meteringing, Photomatix (3) No longer available for sale. |  Snow Arch #1 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-20 Snow arch formed by the wind cutting away a drift of snow and then sagging. This is about 8 inches long in snow 18 inches deep. A "warm" -2F. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @217mm, f/22, 1/250s, ISO-800, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Snow Arch #2 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-20 With the sun setting it cast some really cool shadows on the wind blown snow. This snow arch is about 18 in and the snow is white but the shadows make it look completely different. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @102mm, f/22, 1/125s, ISO-800, -0.5 Stepping, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  TARDIS Pumpkin With a Snow Hat Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-15 My daughter's pumkin painted to reflect her obsession with Dr. Who, had blown snow cap. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @127mm, f/6.3, 1/320s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Red Barn Rte 19 Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-14 Winter in WNY can be cold so while is was only 5F I thought I would try to capture that feeling with these old barns on Rte 19. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @69mm, f/14, 1,000s, ISO-4000, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Snowy Trees Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-10 Two inches of snow lightly covering the neighboring trees. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @82mm, f/13, 250s, ISO-100, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. |  Frozen Antenna Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-08 For those familar with Disney's movie, "Frozen" Elsa came by Le Roy and got my car's antenna. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @300mm, f/8, 1/125s, ISO-110, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. |  Hidden Barn 1 Caledonia, NY ~ 2015-02-07 A part of our past being overgrown though the barn looks like it still might be used for something. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @42mm, f/6.3, 160s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 McGinnis - North Rd Barn Scottsville, NY ~ 2015-02-07 This 200 year old barn is in really good shape. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @82mm, f/7.1, 1/200s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Nations Rd Old Barn 1 Avon, NY ~ 2015-02-07 This must have been some barn in its prime. It is still being used to store hay. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR No longer available for sale. |  Red Barn on Rte 20 York, NY ~ 2015-02-07 A really red barn on Route 20. in York. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @129mm, f/22, 1/20s, ISO-500, +0.7 Step, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Don Woodward Tower Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-07 This 60 ft tower built of concrete once was a party house for the son Ernest Woodward who made Jell-O a popular dessert. This was also a marker for the airplane races in 1928. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @300mm, f/5.6, 1/160s, ISO-500, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. |  Welcome to LeRoy Barn Le Roy, NY ~ 2015-02-07 This barn built in 1820 is in great shape and welcomes people on Asbury Rd to the town. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @165mm, f/4.5, 1/80s, ISO-500, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. |  Cedar Barn Caledonia, NY ~ 2015-02-07 On this snowy day the color in this cedar barn caught my eye. Located on Oatka Creek St. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @27mm, f/7.1, 1/200s, ISO-200, +1.0 Stepping, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Red Horse Barn Avon, NY ~ 2015-02-07 It is great to see that large barns are still made that don't look like they hold 1,000 cows. This horse barn was likely built in the 1980's. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @300mm, f/25, 1/160s, ISO-500, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Green Barn Avon, NY ~ 2015-02-07 This horse barn on Nations Rd had me fooled in thinking it was green metal siding but it is just green paint. Not an old barn with a concrete foundation, but still neat. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @112mm, f/22, 1/200s, ISO-500, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  North Rd Barn 1 Scottsville, NY ~ 2015-01-31 A big old barn on North Rd. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @75mm, f/9, 1/320s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 North Rd Barn 2 Scottsville, NY ~ 2015-01-31 This barn was yelling "history" to me. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @82mm, f/9, 1/320s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  North Rd Barn 3 Scottsville, NY ~ 2015-01-31 It is good to see this old barn is still used. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @45mm, f/10, 1/400s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Red Barn on Rte 15A Rush, NY ~ 2015-01-31 While not a huge or even a really old barn, this red barn has personality. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @75mm, f/10, 1/400s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Windmill Barn Rte 15a Rush, NY ~ 2015-01-31 This old barn looks to have lots of history behind it. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @187mm, f/7.1, 1/800s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Routa 15A Barn 1 Rush, NY ~ 2015-01-31 This old barn looks like it needs a bit of roof repair. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @138mm, f/6.3, 1/640s, ISO-200, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Two Holer Stafford, NY ~ 2015-01-25 You never know what you might find in a backyard. It is likely functional. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @300mm, f/5.6, 1/400s, ISO-800, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Serious Horse Power York, NY ~ 2015-01-19 These guys have some serious pulling power. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @78mm, f/6.3, 1/125s, ISO-500, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Last of the fall leaves at Oatka Creek P Oatka Creek Park, Scottsville, NY ~ 2014-11-16 Last of the oak leaves at Oatka Creek Park Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G @48mm, f/9, 1/640s, ISO-640, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Old Country Road Oatka Creek Park, Scottsville, NY ~ 2014-11-16 An old country road within the Oatka Creek Park. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @270mm, f/32, 1/13s, ISO-640, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. | |
 Fall in Le Roy Le Roy, NY ~ 2014-10-23 Catching the light on the trees in the backyard. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @82mm, f/10, 1/60s, ISO-250, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. |  Country Living Route 39 #1 Geneseo, NY ~ 2014-10-18 Along Route 39 in Geneseo Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @187mm, f/25, 1/30s, ISO-800, Spot Metering No longer available for sale. |  Fall Horse on Route 39 Geneseo, NY ~ 2014-10-18 A wonderful horse along Route 39 in Geneseo, NY. Nikon D5100, Nikkor VR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G @180mm, f/25, 1/20s, ISO-800, Pattern Metering No longer available for sale. | |
© Copyright 1980 - 2026 All Rights Reserved Don Dessert Nature Photography
All photographs appearing on this site are the property of Don Dessert Nature
Photography.
They are protected by U.S. copyright laws and are not to be downloaded or reproduced
in any way without the written permission of Don Dessert Nature Photography.