Month: September 2015

Seven-Years Ago (14-September-2008) — Utah

Gone to See America 2008. Moab Utah Photography Workshop with Winston Hall. Day 0: Classic Cars in Moab.

I arrived in Moab  a day early for a Photo Safari with Winston Hall. The parking lot at the motel where I was staying was filled with Vintage Chevrolet Club of America Classic Cars on tour across Utah and Arizona.


Click on the above image to access my PhotoShelter gallery containing the individual images in the slideshow.


(note – the last image in the slideshow has Silver Rhino II hiding in the background)

Nine-Years Ago (14-September-2006) — Nevada

Gone to See America 2006 Driving Tour. Day 16: Nevada.

Sometimes you just have to stop and take the picture. No idea where the guys with the hard hats went, but it is close to Area 51. Image taken with a Nikon D200 camera and 18-70 mm kit lens (ISO 100, 62 mm, f/7.1, 1/180 sec).

Extraterrestrial Highway Sign. Somewhere near Area 51 in Nevada. Image taken with a Nikon D200 camera and 18-70 mm kit lens (ISO 400, 625 mm, f/7.1, 1/180 sec). (David J Mathre)
Extraterrestrial Highway Sign. Somewhere near Area 51 in Nevada. Image taken with a Nikon D200 camera and 18-70 mm kit lens (ISO 400, 62 mm, f/7.1, 1/180 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (14-September-2006) — Nevada. 

Gone to See America 2006 Driving Tour. Day 16: Nevada

I didn’t notice until today that the State of Nevada copyrighted their highway signs.

Extraterrestrial Highway Sign. Somewhere near Area 51 in Nevada. Image taken with a Nikon D200 camera and 18-70 mm kit lens (ISO 100, 65 mm, f/5, 1/100 sec). (David J Mathre)
Extraterrestrial Highway Sign. Somewhere near Area 51 in Nevada. Image taken with a Nikon D200 camera and 18-70 mm kit lens (ISO 100, 65 mm, f/5, 1/100 sec). (David J Mathre)

Sunday (13-September-2015) — New Jersey

Indoor Nature in New Jersey.

Creepy Crawlies in my Basement. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 55-135 mm lens (ISO 500, 135 mm, f/4.4, 1/125 sec).

Spider. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 55-135 mm lens (ISO 500, 135 mm, f/4.4, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)
Spider. Image taken with a Leica T camera and 55-135 mm lens (ISO 500, 135 mm, f/4.4, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)

 

Two-Years Ago (13-September-2013) — New Jersey

Backyard Summertime Nature in New Jersey.

My friend Harvey. Notice the mile-a-minute vine, but unfortunately the rabbit doesn’t eat it.

Harvey near my garden. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens with a FT1 adapter (ISO 200, 180 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Harvey near my kitchen garden. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens with a FT1 adapter (ISO 200, 180 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Harvey near my garden. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens with a FT1 adapter (ISO 200, 180 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Harvey near my kitchen garden. Image taken with a Nikon 1 V2 camera and 180 mm f/2.8 lens with a FT1 adapter (ISO 200, 180 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)