Tag Archives: Mount

Guarding the Gate That Doesn’t Exist Anymore

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Rob

Over the years, many military installations have been closed down.  In what form they get handed back to the local community varies.  Close to us is Alameda.  This was once a big base for the Navy with many ships based … Continue reading →

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Cool Kit If You Are a Video Person

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Rob

I shall start by pointing you at a blog that is far better written and far more informative than this one. Not a huge challenge of course. However, the author of this blog is a fantastic photographer and now also … Continue reading →

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Cheap Macro

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Rob

While the idea of trying macro photography has always been of interest to me, I have never got around to actually doing it aside from an old lens I had in my pre-autofocus days that had a macro setting.  The … Continue reading →

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Indy Air Show

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Rob

The beginning of the air show season has already arrived but my plans for the year are rather sparse.  Some things I had originally planned to go to have been overtaken by competing events so there are relatively few shows … Continue reading →

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