Photography

tags: Times Square, 42nd street, The Revelers, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I watched the workmen install these mosaics (I wish I had photographed the process to share with you) and photographed them all after the adhesive had dried. Image: GrrlScientist 9 September 2008 [larger view]. I have photographed glass tile…
tags: Swiftcurrent Lake, Glacier National Park, nature, image of the day A morning view across Swiftcurrent Lake in Glacier National Park, 2007. Photographer comment: This was taken about a year ago on a memorable trip where my wife and I celebrated our 30th anniversary. Image: James Neeley, Grand Teton Imaging [larger view].
tags: Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Female Phainopepla, Phainopepla nitens photographed in Arizona. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Richard Ditch, 2006 [larger view]. Date Time Original: 2006:05:21 06:26:05 Exposure Time: 1/249 F-Number: 13.00 ISO: 200 Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: There are birds that are instantly recognizable once we "know" them, but those same species can be puzzling when encountered…
A polar bear (Ursus maritimus), photographed at the Bronx Zoo. [Like what you see here? Then vote for me in the 3rd Annual Blogging Scholarship contest!]
tags: Times Square, 42nd street, The Revelers, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I watched the workmen install these mosaics (I wish I had photographed the process to share with you) and photographed them all after the adhesive had dried. Image: GrrlScientist 9 September 2008 [larger view]. I have photographed glass tile…
tags: Delicate Arch, nature, image of the day Delicate Arch in Arches National Park, Utah. Image: James Neeley, Grand Teton Imaging [larger view].
tags: Hoatzin, Opisthocomus hoazin, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Hoatzin, Opisthocomus hoazin, photographed in South America [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Indonesian Parrot Project [larger view]. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: Are these real birds? As anyone who has enjoyed a slow cruise along a South American river will attest, they are real -- so real that they have been made the national bird of Guyana. The mangrove thicket…
A red ruffed lemur (Varecia rubra), photographed at the Bronx Zoo. [Like what you see here? Then vote for me in the 3rd Annual Blogging Scholarship contest!]
tags: Times Square, 42nd street, The Revelers, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I watched the workmen install these mosaics (I wish I had photographed the process to share with you) and photographed them all after the adhesive had dried. Image: GrrlScientist 9 September 2008 [larger view]. I have photographed glass tile…
tags: Santa Barbara beach, nature, image of the day Two surfers enter the water near Santa Barbara, California. If you view large, two of the area's offshore oil rigs are visible. 2006. Image: James Neeley, Grand Teton Imaging [larger view].
tags: African Scops-Owl, Otus senegalensis, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] African Scops-Owl, Otus senegalensis, photographed in subsaharan Africa. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Thomas Dressler, 2008. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: I'm at a loss. I know where this bird was photographed, and so I know what it has to be, but I fail miserably at the little test I like to set myself: could I identify this bird correctly if I discovered it…
An American bison (Bison bison), photographed at the Bronx Zoo. [Like what you see here? Then vote for me in the 3rd Annual Blogging Scholarship contest!]
tags: Times Square, 42nd street, The Revelers, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I watched the workmen install these mosaics (I wish I had photographed the process to share with you) and photographed them all after the adhesive had dried. Image: GrrlScientist 9 September 2008 [larger view]. I have photographed glass tile…
tags: Swan Valley, nature, image of the day Farm in Swan Valley, Idaho. 2007. Image: James Neeley, Grand Teton Imaging [larger view].
tags: Male Von der Decken's Hornbill, Tockus deckeni, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Male Von der Decken's Hornbill, Tockus deckeni, endemic to savanna and woodland of sub-Saharan Africa. Photographed in the African Bird Safari at London Zoo. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: GrrlScientist, 2 September 2008 [larger view]. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: What a crazy-looking bird this one is! With that huge bill and long tail, it can only be…
A lace monitor (Varanus varius), photographed at the Bronx Zoo. [Like what you see here? Then vote for me in the 3rd Annual Blogging Scholarship contest!]
tags: Times Square, 42nd street, The Revelers, subway art, NYC through my eye, photography, NYC The Revelers (2007). Artist: Jane Dickson. Photographed in the passageway at 42nd Street/Times Square traveling east between the 8th Avenue/Port Authority Bus Terminal A, C, & E trains) and the 7th Avenue/Broadway (1, 2, & 3 trains) platforms. I watched the workmen install these mosaics (I wish I had photographed the process to share with you) and photographed them all after the adhesive had dried. Image: GrrlScientist 9 September 2008 [larger view]. I have photographed glass tile…
tags: Arco Desert, nature, image of the day New light over the frosted foliage in the Arco Desert west of Idaho Falls, Idaho. 2007. Image: James Neeley, Grand Teton Imaging [larger view].
tags: Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, birds, mystery bird, bird ID quiz [Mystery bird] Rose-breasted Grosbeak, Pheucticus ludovicianus, photographed at Sabine Woods and Sabine Pass area, Texas. [I will identify this bird for you tomorrow] Image: Joseph Kennedy, 28 April 2008 [larger view]. Nikon D200, Kowa 883 telescope TSN-PZ camera eyepiece 1/125s f/8.0 at 1000.0mm iso400. Please name at least one field mark that supports your identification. Rick Wright, Managing Director of WINGS Birding Tours Worldwide, writes: This bird is closely related to the cardinals, as a…
A male and female nyala (Tragelaphus angasii), photographed at the Bronx Zoo. [Like what you see here? Then vote for me in the 3rd Annual Blogging Scholarship contest!]