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Leopard at St. Louis Zoo

Here is a Leopard at the St. Louis zoo that is quite harmless. The Zoo has a wonderful carousel with creative wild animals.

Flowering Trees

A pair of flowering trees at the Missouri Botanical Garden. This is in the popular Japanese Garden area. https://greatrivers.smugmug.com/Galleries/Missouri-Botanical-Garden/i-8DpxzTX/A

Photo tip – invest in a good tripod

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Tripods improve your photos by providing sharper images, by allowing you to take longer exposures in low light situations and allowing you to take photos in harsh environments. Tripods come in many different price ranges ranging from $30 to $500 or more! This is an area where you should…

Curious horse

A break in the cold weather called to a trip to the country. This horse was interested in my camera and perhaps some sort of treat! https://greatrivers.smugmug.com/Galleries/Portfolio/i-pSHVdsh/A

Choir Loft

This is the opposite view from the previous post. St. Cecilia’s choir sits above the entrance to the church along with the organ and it’s pipes. This photo was taken with my D7100 and a Sigma 17-50mm f2.8 lens. A tripod was used to take three photos and the settings were: 27mm, 100 ISO, f13Continue reading “Choir Loft”

St. Cecilia Church

Here is a nice wide angle view of the inside of St. Cecilia Church in South St. Louis. This is a three shot HDR photo (10mm, ISO100, D7100, f13) processed in Lightroom and Photomatix.

Planetarium

Our local Planetarium in St. Louis. This is part of our science center and they do a good job of lighting the top. This is part of the Christmas theme and there is even a bow!

Kansas City Union Station

Here is another photo from Kansas City’s Crown Center Hotel (see previous post). I took this late enough that there were very few cars in the parking lot. Also, it was very nice of the Union Station people to use interesting red lights on the building. This is a three shot HDR photo using aContinue reading “Kansas City Union Station”

Downtown KC

On a recent trip to Kansas City, my hotel unexpectedly gave me a suite on the top floor. The room had sliding window that allowed me to open it and take this photo. Using a table as a tripod, this is a three shot HDR photo shot at an ISO of 200, f7.1 and anContinue reading “Downtown KC”

Interlopers unwelcome

These Basset Hounds are waiting to go home after spending a day in the fields showing off their tracking skills when another dog comes along from a neighboring farm.