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The view westwards just after sunset tonight. Jupiter and Venus are approaching conjunction and...

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2012

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Planet Jupiter and his moons zoomed in with the SX40 under poor to average seeing conditions....

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2012

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Two pictures of the crescent moon tonight. The one on the right was more or less an exposure...

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Uploaded on Feb 26, 2012

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...and so are the birds at the feeders.

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Uploaded on Feb 19, 2012

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The birdies were grateful that I put out another seed cake for them. The cats thought it...

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Uploaded on Feb 12, 2012

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So far, the winter has been mild and the birds have been content mostly foraging for...

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Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

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For a discussion in the SX40 group... This is how the Canon PowerShot SX40 fits into the LowePro...

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Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

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For a discussion in the SX40 group... This is my current preferred camera bag for the SX40. Yes,...

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Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

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I was placing things on a fleece blanket to have a uni-color background, but as soon as the cats...

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Uploaded on Feb 11, 2012

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Took a quick trip to the Daniel Boone Gardens to check for spring flowers. There weren't any...

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Uploaded on Feb 5, 2012

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Close encounter with the Biology Department's Burmese Python while walking back to my...

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Uploaded on Feb 5, 2012

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Katie was kind enough to sit still and pose for a portrait this morning. She has pretty green...

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Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

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Close-up of Katie's green eye. This is a crop at original size from her portrait picture,...

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Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

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Winter view of the old man in the mountain from the Osborne Mountain view parking area on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

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Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012  |  Map

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The view out of my window on one of those rainy days we've had - too foggy to even see...

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Uploaded on Jan 28, 2012

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Two strategies how to blur the background using the SX40 camera: Left side: macro mode, no...

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Uploaded on Jan 26, 2012

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Slate is a pretty young lady and gets along great with other cats. She loves playing and getting attention.

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012  |  Map

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Alpine and his brother Al-Bino are two polydactyl white Persian mixes at the Humane Society....

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Uploaded on Jan 22, 2012  |  Map

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