
Image above made with a Nikon D300 camera and Nikon 70-300 VR lens During the last 5 years, the DC/MD/VA sector of the NikonCafe.com internet photography group have traveled to Virginia’s Eastern Shore for a Spring and Fall Migration weekend shoot. One of our regular venues is sunrise at an Oyster, Virginia marsh then we [...]
Nov 02, 2010 | Categories:photography, travel | Tags: abandoned, autumn, boat, boat graveyard, Capture NX2, danilew.com photos, decay photography, derelict, Eastern Shore, fall migration, foliage, landscape photography, marsh, Nik Software, Nikon 70-300 VR, Nikon D300, NikonCafe.com, Oyster, Photoshop Elements, rural decay, Virginia, wetlands, wooden | 5 Comments »

Driftwood stuck in the mud of a marsh in the wetlands of the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge – infrared Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens
Sep 01, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: black and white, Capture NX2, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, ESVNWR, foliage, infrared photography, landscape photography, marsh, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, Silver Efex Pro, spring migration, springtime, trees, Virginia, water, wetlands | 15 Comments »

Trees reflected in an Assateague Island blue-skied cove of Chincoteague, Virginia – infrared Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens
May 02, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: Assateague Island, blue, Capture NX2, Chincoteague, cove, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, false color, foliage, infrared photography, landscape photography, marsh, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, reflections, spring migration, springtime, trees, Virginia, water, wetlands | 2 Comments »

The salt marshes of the Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge wetlands extend to the Atlantic Ocean – infrared Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens
Apr 01, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: Capture NX2, Color Efex Pro 3, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, Eastern Shore of Virginia National Wildlife Refuge, ESVNWR, false color, foliage, infrared photography, landscape photography, marsh, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, purple, salt marshes, spring migration, springtime, trees, Virginia, water, wetlands | 1 Comment »

While I’m very pleased with my very first DSLR (a Nikon D300) camera, I am absolutely in love with my infrared camera (a Nikon D200). Infrared blocks visible light and therefore subjects such as foliage (grass and trees) show up as white instead of green in photographs, skies are darker, and clouds are bold and more defined. To put it mildly, infrared is otherworldly!
Jan 16, 2010 | Categories:digital darkroom, infrared, photography, ramblings | Tags: Capture NX2, channel mixer, danilew-flickr photos, false color, foliage, infrared photography, Jim Chen, landscape photography, marsh, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, Stafford, swamp, train station, Virginia, water | 19 Comments »