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Jan

Midsection of the Bryn Athyn Cathedral In order to create a more dramatic image from this beautiful Gothic cathedral, I decided to take advantage of the fast moving clouds

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. I used a 10 stop ND filter to make a long exposure. (more to come)
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 7-14mm f2.8 PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 8mm, f/14, 15.0 secs.
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Jan

Hallway at Bryn Athyn Cathedral For me this is like a time machine taking back in time

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. More of the Gothic style of this place. (more to come)
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 8mm, f/4.5, 1/100 sec.
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Jan

Powerhouse Part of my tour of the campus at Arcadia University

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. Benton Spruance Art Center is home to the arts on campus. Its buildings house the Visual and Performing Arts Department, Arcadia University Art Gallery, MainStage Theater and Thrall Art Gallery. Located near Murphy hall, the building originally served as the powerhouse for the Harrison estate.
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 7-14mm f2.8 PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 7mm, f/8.0, 1/800 sec.
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Jan

Some Color On a Cold Winter Day I found this brilliant luminous green on very dull overcast hike at Green Lane Park and thought this would work well using the camera’s Focus Bracketing mode

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Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 12-100mm f4.0 IS PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 38mm, f/6.3, 1/40 sec.
Mode: Focus Bracketed w/10 images
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Dec

Autumn at Ricketts Glen

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This video will show you the beauty of Ricketts Glen State Park in the fall. I discuss compositional suggestions, timing and I’ll share some of my settings and how I utilize the Olympus OM-D camera system. Explore, Capture & Create. Click Here!

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Dec

Foggy Stroll Uhlerstown section of the D&L Trail outside of Tinicum Park, Bucks County in Erwinna, PA

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Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 12-100mm f4.0 IS PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 12mm, f/8.0, 1/160 sec.
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Dec

Dancer at the Front Door – St

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. Thomas Of Villanova Church
As part of my ongoing search for some Gothic style architecture I went to a few regional universities & colleges. This structure is part of Villanova University. Another beautiful design style.
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 12-100mm f4.0 IS PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 25mm, f/13, 10.0 secs.(w/10 stop ND)
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Dec

Vanishing Point at Goodhart Hall On a search for some Gothic style architecture I went to a few regional universities & colleges

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. This structure is part of Bryn Mawr College. I love this design style.
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 7-14mm f2.8 PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 11mm, f/7.1, 1/500 sec.
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Dec

Global Landscapes Please join me tomorrow (Dec

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. 12th at 2:20 PM) for this free presentation. The event is being sponsored by @getolympus and @danscameracity. Registration is required. For information & to sign up, please go to Dan’s Camera City Website.

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Dec

Window Shields I enjoy architectural photography and in particular black & white

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. I look for small segments or vignettes in the buildings. I enjoy architectural abstracts and in this case I purposely exaggerated the contrast.
Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III
Lens: M.Zuiko ED 12-100mm f4.0 IS PRO
Settings: ISO 200, 38mm, f/5.6, 1/800 sec.
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Midsection of the Bryn Athyn Cathedral In order to create a more dramatic image from this beautiful Gothic cathedral, I decided to take advantage of the fast moving clouds January 14, 2021
Hallway at Bryn Athyn Cathedral For me this is like a time machine taking back in time January 12, 2021
Powerhouse Part of my tour of the campus at Arcadia University January 8, 2021
Some Color On a Cold Winter Day I found this brilliant luminous green on very dull overcast hike at Green Lane Park and thought this would work well using the camera’s Focus Bracketing mode January 5, 2021
Autumn at Ricketts Glen December 28, 2020
Foggy Stroll Uhlerstown section of the D&L Trail outside of Tinicum Park, Bucks County in Erwinna, PA December 16, 2020
Dancer at the Front Door – St December 13, 2020
Vanishing Point at Goodhart Hall On a search for some Gothic style architecture I went to a few regional universities & colleges December 13, 2020
Global Landscapes Please join me tomorrow (Dec December 11, 2020
Window Shields I enjoy architectural photography and in particular black & white December 2, 2020
Parking Deck Many of you know I really enjoy architectural photography and in particular black & white November 29, 2020
November 2020 Newsletter November 29, 2020
Reach to the Sky While hiking on the D&L Trail between Slatington and Palmerton I saw this amazing looking church from a distance November 20, 2020
Touch the Moon I saw this image while hiking on the lower level of D&L trail outside of Slatington November 19, 2020
Photographing Steamtown USA + Live Composite and Rust November 11, 2020
Lonesome Green Before the Storm Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D E-M1X Mark Lens: M November 6, 2020
Bridge Remnants I remember this place as a teenager November 5, 2020
Enter If You Dare Any guesses as to what this is? From the D&L trail at the Farmersville trailhead November 2, 2020
Twirling Colors Ricketts Glen State Park October 22, 2020
Garden Hideaway On the grounds of the Chanticleer Pleasure Garden October 15, 2020
Looking For Autumn at Horseshoe Bend Park October 8, 2020
Red Bridge on the Canal 2 I shot this in Upper Black Eddy, PA on the D&L Trail September 23, 2020
Around the Bend at Horseshoe Bend The leaves are starting to fall on a morning hike at Horseshoe Bend Park in Frenchtown, NJ September 22, 2020
Exploring The D&L Trail From Weissport to Jim Thorpe, PA September 15, 2020
Out For a Stroll This was taken at the Cape May Nature Preserve w/this new amazing lens September 13, 2020
Prim & Proper & Waiting for Breakfast I’m loving this new lens! Camera: @getolympus #getolympus OM-D EM-1 Mark III Lens: M September 6, 2020
This is an amazing opportunity and worthwhile checking out September 4, 2020
Railroad Boneyard September 3, 2020
Time to Make a Switch A boneyard of old train cars September 2, 2020
Parkway Springhouse The performance of new OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is blowing me away August 27, 2020
Photographic Adventure to Jacobsburg State Park August 26, 2020
Twirling Waters II From my hike to Jacobsburg State Park August 26, 2020
August 2020 Newsletter August 19, 2020
Before the Storm This was taken on the beach just prior to a storm in Cape May, NJ August 11, 2020
A Green Pose This was taken at Bowmen’s Hill Wildflower Preserve August 8, 2020
Guardians of the Reeds This was on of the first images I took with this new lens on the Old Mill Trail August 7, 2020
Olympus M.Zuiko 100-400mm Lens review August 6, 2020
Love Those Lines From my hike on the D&L Trail August 5, 2020
Summer Flora An early morning hike on the Old Mill Trail July 27, 2020
Railroad Bridge Components High Res image from my hike on the D&L Trail July 26, 2020
Follow the Arrow High Res image from my hike on the D&L Trail between Weisport and Jim Thorpe, PA July 25, 2020
Nature’s Simplicity Morning hike on the D&L Trail between Weisport and Jim Thorpe, PA July 24, 2020
Silent Forest An early morning hike on the D&L Trail between Weisport and Jim Thorpe, PA July 24, 2020
Blue and Gold Abstract Any ideas what it is? Here’s the hint, I shot this in Jim Thorpe midway on my hike on the D&L trail July 23, 2020
Ricketts Glen State Park Waterfalls July 21, 2020
Morning Glorious An early morning hike on the Old Mill Trail July 7, 2020
Smoke on the Water July 1, 2020
Yellow Mushrooms While hiking on the Blue Trail at Green Lane Park I came across these yellow beauties June 29, 2020
Slow & Steady From my hike to the falls at Ricketts Glen State Park June 27, 2020
Lady In Red A short while ago I hiked up to the falls at Ricketts Glen State Park June 23, 2020

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