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Building Corner Building

Here’s what the rest of the building (most of it anyway) looks like from yesterday’s post. I rested against one of the walls of the hotel I was staying at to prevent from swaying too much. Exposure: 1/10 sec, Aperture: f/3.5, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 800

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Building Corner

While in Omaha on business, my hotel was next to this building, which is part of a rehabbed area with new condos, offices and restaurants. The brick columns mixed with the large glass windows were too good to pass up. Exposure: 1/30 sec, Aperture: f/3.5, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 800

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Monona Center – Take Three

The last image of this one and this one using the AEB function. Of the three, this is probably my favorite. Exposure: 0.6 sec, Aperture: f/5.6, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 200 (Exposure Bias: -1.0)

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Monona Terrace – Take Two

Following up yesterday’s post, today’s is the AEB’s overexposed by one stop look. The lights certainly lose their shape. Exposure: 2.5 sec, Aperture: f/5.6, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 200 (Exposure Bias: 1.0)

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Monona Center – Take One

I rarely use the Automatic Exposure Bracketing featuring on my camera but found a chilly evening in March a good opportunity to try it out on the Monona Terrace. If you turn 180°, you would get this image. This image is the original with the upcoming ones having the exposure set one stop over and [...]

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Wisconsin Capital at Night

A nighttime view of the captial building from the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. and E. Wilson Street in Mad Town. Exposure: 1.300 sec, Aperture: f/5.6, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 200

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Qwest Center Statue

This statue sits in front of the Qwest Center in Omaha, NE and has a little bit of everything; some figures, a clock, and some balls. Exposure: 1/13 sec, Aperture: f/3.5, Focal Length: 28 mm, ISO 800

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Desert Dome Closeup

A closeup of the glass Desert Dome from last week. Exposure: 1/320 sec, Aperture: f/11, Focal Length: 95 mm, ISO 200

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Foggy Basilica

Took a few pictures of the Basilica of Saint Mary in Minneapolis on a foggy afternoon. Certainly not one of my favorites as it gives me a feeling of “blahs”. Exposure: 1/250 sec, Aperture: f/5.0, Focal Length: 65 mm, ISO 200

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Desert Dome

The Desert Dome is part of the Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha, NE. I took this in the early afternoon so the sunlight was pretty harsh. Of course, that gave me a good excuse to mess around edit a bit in Lightroom. Exposure: 1/2000 sec, Aperture: f/4.0, Focal Length: 41 mm, ISO 200

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