
Scott Kelby’s Worldwide Photo Walk occurred much later in the year than usual. For the first three years, this event took place in July but since it has been brutally hot in the USA and other countries, instead he announced just a week before the anticipated July date to move it to October. Thank you, [...]
Oct 05, 2011 | Categories:infrared, photography, ramblings | Tags: #WWPW, abandoned, autumn, black and white, Capture NX2, colonial, color, Color Efex Pro 3, danilew-flickr photos, Donald Sturgis, false color, foliage, Fredericksburg, hitching post, house, infrared photography, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Nikon D300, Occoquan, panoramic photography, Photoshop CS5, Photoshop Lightroom 3, photowalk, reflections, river, Scott Kelby's Worldwide Photowalk, Silver Efex Pro 2, Tamron 17-50, Vincent Knaus, Virginia, water | 5 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 »

Professionals and amateurs will argue this subject until the end of time and probably beyond that, but in my opinion the Nikon 18-200VR is the best lens ever.
Mar 17, 2010 | Categories:lens review, photography, ramblings, travel | Tags: beginners lens, birthday party, danilew-flickr photos, danilew.com photos, dolphin show, flash, Glacier National Park, Lake Josephine, little girl's birthday party, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Nikon D300, reflections, SB-900, speedlight, story-telling lens, Tenerife, travel photography, vacation lens, walk-about lens, walk-around lens | 23 Comments »

The sun rises to create shrubbery silhouetted in golden reflections on a Chincoteague Island cove in Chincoteague, Virginia – a false-color infrared image Image above made with a Nikon D200 IR-converted camera and Nikon 18-200 VR lens
Mar 01, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: Assateague Island, autumn, Capture NX2, Chincoteague, Color Efex Pro 3, cove, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, fall migration, false color, foliage, golden, green, infrared photography, landscape photography, lens flare, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, reflections, Virginia, water, wetlands | 1 Comment »

I had dipped my big toe into the cold murky waters of infrared photography and received quite a bit of positive feedback on my first set of pictures. The next step should?ve been to carefully wade into that deep pool ? little by little – and stay close to shore, perhaps only getting my feet and ankles wet. However, the encouragement from friends and strangers alike emboldened me to push far beyond baby steps. Instead, not knowing or caring where the bottom was, I decided to jump in headfirst.
Feb 05, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography, ramblings, travel | Tags: Assateague Island, autumn, Capture NX2, Chincoteague, Color Efex Pro 3, cove, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, fall migration, false color, foliage, infrared photography, landscape photography, migration, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, NikonCafe.com, Photoshop Elements, reflections, spring migration, springtime, sunrise, travel photography, Virginia, water, wetlands | 5 Comments »

As of Monday, January 25, 2010, my photo website is officially launched!
Jan 26, 2010 | Categories:infrared, photography | Tags: Assateague Island, Capture NX2, Chincoteague, cove, danilew.com photos, Eastern Shore, false color, foliage, infrared photography, landscape photography, Nik Software, Nikon 18-200 VR, Nikon D200, Photoshop Elements, purple, reflections, spring migration, springtime, Virginia, water, wetlands | Comments Off