Category: Photo Techniques

Four-Years Ago (12-August-2012) — New Jersey

Summertime Nature at the Sourland Mountain Preserve.

Monarch Butterfly on a Thistle Bloom. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 300 mm f/2.8 VR lens (ISO 100, 300 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec).

Monarch Butterfly on a Thistle Bloom at the Sourland Mountain Preserve. Image taken with a Nikon D4 and 300 mm f/2.8 VR lens (ISO 100, 300 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). . (David J Mathre)
Monarch Butterfly on a Thistle Bloom at the Sourland Mountain Preserve. Image taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 300 mm f/2.8 VR lens (ISO 100, 300 mm, f/2.8, 1/1000 sec). . (David J Mathre)

Six-Years Ago (12-August-2010) — North Dakota

Gone to See America August 2010 Road Trip. Day 12: Casper, Wyoming to Bismark, North Dakota.

Painted Canyon Overlook Panorama. Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Composite of 6 images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/50 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and composite generated using AutoPano Giga Pro.

Painted Canyon Overlook Panorama. Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Composite of 6 images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/50 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro and composite generated using AutoPano Giga Pro. (David J Mathre)
Painted Canyon Overlook Panorama. Theodore Roosevelt National Park. Composite of 6 images taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 24 mm f/1.4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/16, 1/50 sec). (David J Mathre)


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Two-Years Ago (11-August-2014) — Poland

Gone to See Europe 2014. Day 72: Semester at Sea, Summer 2014 Semester Voyage. Gdansk, Poland.

Cauliflower Dog and Fruit Bowl at the Barbeque Lunch on the MV Explorer in Gdansk, Poland. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/2.8, 1/25 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC.

Cauliflower Dog and Fruit Bowl at the Barbeque Lunch on the MV Explorer in Gdansk, Poland. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/2.8, 1/25 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)
Cauliflower Dog and Fruit Bowl at the Barbeque Lunch on the MV Explorer in Gdansk, Poland. Image taken with a Leica X2 camera (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/2.8, 1/25 sec). Raw image processed with Capture One Pro, Focus Magic, and Photoshop CC. (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (11-August-2013) — New Jersey

Summertime Nature at the Sourland Mountain Preserve.

Nine images of Butterflies, Wasps, Bumblebees, and Wildflowers taken with a Nikon D4 camera and 80-400 mm VR lens.


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Five-Years Ago (11-August-2011) — New Jersey

Backyard Summertime Night Sky Over New Jersey.

Multi-Exposure of Waxing Gibbous Moon over New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 500 mm f/4 VR telephoto lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4 1/400 sec). Nine images taken at 2 minute intervals. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 6, and Photoshop CS5.

Multi-Exposure of Waxing Gibbous Moon over New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3x and 500 mm f/4 VR telephoto lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4 1/400 sec). Nine images taken at 2 minute intervals. Raw image processed with Capture One Pro 6, and Photoshop CS5.. (David J Mathre)
Multi-Exposure of Waxing Gibbous Moon over New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 500 mm f/4 VR telephoto lens (ISO 400, 500 mm, f/4 1/400 sec). (David J Mathre)