(Click on the photo to enlarge. Click on the comment number bubble to leave a comment.) You can identify young or adolescent Cheetah by the tuft of fur that stands up behind the neck and above the shoulders. The photo was taken with a Canon EOS 40D, EF70-200mm f/4L IS lens + 1.4x tele-extender, 1/400 sec at f/8, ISO 200 … Read More
Old West Structure at Lee’s Ferry
(Click on the photo to enlarge. Click on the comment number bubble to leave a comment.) This is another view of the old buildings at Lee’s Ferry (see yesterday’s Daily Photo). The stone structure with the vegas are typical of buildings there in the late 19th century and early 20th century. At that time, Lee’s Ferry was the only crossing … Read More
Vigas in a Lee’s Ferry Building
(Click on the photo to enlarge. Click on the comment number bubble to leave a comment.) These vigas (rough-hewn roof timbers or rafters) are common in southwest architecture, especially stone and adobe buildings. Lee’s Ferry is located on the Colorado River about 7.5 miles southwest of Page, AZ and the Glen Canyon Dam, and 9 miles south of the Arizona-Utah … Read More
Kauai Power Plant
(Click on the photo to enlarge. Click on the comment number bubble to leave a comment.) This is a section of the main power plant at Port Allen in Kauai. Photo taken with a Canon EOS D60, EF17-40mm f/4L lens, 1/90 sec at f/19, ISO 200 on Lexar Digital Film.
The Door With the Windows
Some of you may recall one of my very favorite photographs, taken several years ago, called “The Window.” The photo was of a window inside a red door. It had old tattered curtains and as you looked into the window, all you saw was darkness. Today’s photo is of the entire door, done in black and white.This door is in … Read More