Tag Archives: night

Night Arrival Over Seattle

Posted on May 17, 2018 by Rob

A trip away included a late arrival back into Seattle.  I hadn’t thought about which approach we might make to SeaTac so my seat selection was accidental, but I ended up on the side of the plane that was overlooking … Continue reading →

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Empire State Building

Posted on April 15, 2018 by Rob

A work trip required a quick dash across the country to New York.  I got into the city at the end of the day and checked in to my hotel for the evening.  It turned out that my room was … Continue reading →

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Night Waves

Posted on February 20, 2018 by Rob

After dinner one night in Yachats, I decided to go out and see what I could make of the waves crashing on the shore at night.  A number of lights were trained on the shoreline from the local properties so … Continue reading →

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Mossie Night Run

Posted on January 28, 2018 by Rob

Night photo shoots are becoming more popular these days.  The Flying Heritage Combat Armor Museum (FHCAM) held one with the de Havilland Mosquito.  The evening started out with the plane on the ramp when people were free to wander around … Continue reading →

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The Constellation in the Inner Harbor

Posted on July 24, 2017 by Rob

The USS Constellation is the last sail powered warship built for the US Navy.  She is now preserved in the harbor in Baltimore.  I saw her a few times from a distance while I was in Baltimore but I didn’t … Continue reading →

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Trying Something Different for the Night Burner Shots

Posted on June 16, 2017 by Rob

When the B-1s show up at Red Flag, everyone is pretty pleased.  A big bomber with four afterburning engines is like a giant fighter to photograph.  It is a good looking jet.  It also has a nice feature at night.  … Continue reading →

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It is Dark at Nellis During the Night Launch

Posted on April 25, 2017 by Rob

On previous trips to Red Flag I have taken pictures of the departing B-1Bs as they fly overhead.  The burners are really impressive and definitely worth getting a shot of from below.  However, having done this a few times, I … Continue reading →

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Hangar 1 on a Misty Morning

Posted on April 14, 2017 by Rob

When I am on a shoot, the main focus is on the subject that you are there for.  However, I have rarely had a shoot when I didn’t get some pictures of something else while I was there.  The problem … Continue reading →

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Turtles at Rest

Posted on January 12, 2017 by Rob

The reef by our hotel was home to some green turtles.  They seemed to have developed a good schedule.  Morning was feeding time.  They would go out on the reef and spend their time nibbling away at the plant life … Continue reading →

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The Lions Show Their Love for the Cubs – And Why Not????

Posted on November 3, 2016 by Rob

To be fair, the lions are pretty flexible when it comes to affiliations.  When the White Sox went to the World Series, they wore White Sox caps.  Bears helmets and Blackhawks helmets don’t cause a problem since there is only … Continue reading →

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