Category: Skyscape

Views of the sky. Sunrise, sunset, clouds, and weather

Three-Years Ago (23-November-2013) — New Jersey

Backyard Autumn Nature in New Jersey: Turkey Vulture Soaring

Every day the turkey vultures fly in wide circles looking for carrion. During the autumn rutting season they often find road-killed deer.  This turkey vulture was soaring in the late afternoon sun.

Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Backyard Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)
Turkey Vulture Soaring in the Late Afternoon Sun. Backyard Nature in New Jersey. Image taken with a Nikon D3 camera and 80-400 mm VRII lens (ISO 800, 400 mm, f/5.8, 1/1000 sec). (David J Mathre)

One-Year Ago (21-November-2015) — Cuba

Gone to See Cuba 2011 People to People Cultural Exchange. Day 3 of a Street Photography Workshop led by Steve Simon.

Street photography of Havana. Images taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens.

Streets of Havana. Images taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens. (David J Mathre)
Streets of Havana. Images taken with a Leica T camera and 23 mm f/2 lens. (David J Mathre)



Individual images from the slide show can be viewed here.

Nine-Years Ago (21-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 4: Kona and Volcano National Park.

Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe and Cruise Liner Early Morning on Kona Bay. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 12-24 mm f/4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/4, 1/250 sec).

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Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe and Cruise Liner Early Morning on Kona Bay. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 12-24 mm f/4 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/4, 1/250 sec). (David J Mathre)

Three-Years Ago (20-November-2013) — New Jersey

Backyard Autumn Nature in New Jersey.

Colorful Clouds at Dawn Surprise. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 14-24 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/5.6, 1/60 sec).

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Dawn Surprise. Image taken with a Nikon D3x camera and 14-24 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 24 mm, f/5.6, 1/60 sec). (David J Mathre)

Nine-Years Ago (20-November-2007) — Hawaii

Gone to See Hawaii. Big Island Photography Workshop with Thom Hogan. Day 3: Beach at Waipi’o Valley.

Running to the Ocean Waipi’o Valley Beach on the Big Island. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs camera and 17-35 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 35 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec).

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Running to the Ocean Waipi’o Valley Beach. Big Island Hawaii. Image taken with a Nikon D2xs and 17-35 mm f/2.8 lens (ISO 100, 35 mm, f/8, 1/125 sec). (David J Mathre)