Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Kona.

Saffron Finch in a Palm Tree outside the hotel in Kona. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 400 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec). Introduced to Hawaii by man from South America in the 1960’s. Now well established.

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Saffron Finch in a Palm Tree. Kona, Hawaii. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 400, 400 mm, f/8, 1/640 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park.

Ki’I (wooden image) at Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 100, 400 mm, f/5.6, 1/160 sec).

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Ki’I (Tiki, wooden images) at Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Park. (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park.

Hawaiian Green Turtle resting on the beach at Keoneele Cove, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 100, 220 mm, f/5.3, 1/80 sec).

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Hawaiian Green Turtle at Keoneele Cove, Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 80-400 mm VR lens (ISO 100, 220 mm, f/5.3, 1/80 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (19-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 2: Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historic Park.

Sunset at Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Park.  Composite of images taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 12-24 mm f/4 lens (ISO 100, 16 mm, f/22, 1/2.5 sec).

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Sunset at Pu’uhonua o Honaunau National Historic Park. (David J Mathre)