Saturday, September 26, 2009 Posted in Lakeview
Feel free to use images with links and credit – no commercial use without permission. Each fall boats leave the harbors of Chicago. The summer season has ended. It’s time to pack up and leave before winter begins and the water ices over. Some boat owners wait until the last possible day to remove their...
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// You just never know what you’ll find once you start walking around with a camera in hand. I regrettably admit that I have made it out photographering before dawn very few times these past months. I blame the Earth’s wobble; after all, it is due to the wobble that I must alight at or...
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Tags: Belmont Ave, Chicago, hdr, justin kern, Lakeview, Nikon D700, photomatix, photoshop manipulations, Saint Peter's Episcopal Church, Sigma 14mm f/3.5, summer, Sunrise
Saturday, June 27, 2009 Posted in Lakeview
// June marks Gay Pride month in Chicago, as well as around the nation. The annual Gay Pride Parade occurs on the last Sunday in June — which is TOMORROW! We at the Windy Pixel are not able to attend the parade this year, but were able to attend last year. So here’s a photo...
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I don’t have much money or time to travel – and that is one of the reasons we started this blog. We wanted to do something resembling travel photography without leaving Chicago. “After all”, we said to ourselves, “we live in one of the most unique places in the world.” To do this, one must...
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Tags: bean, Chicago, cloud gate, grant park, hdr, justin kern, Michigan Avenue, Nikkor 50mm f/1.8 AF-D, Nikon D700, photomatix, Twilight, winter
The University of Chicago’s Ida Noyes Hall is a beautiful place. In the foyer they have this giant table that just kind of sits there in the middle of the room. Sometimes there are students sitting on it waiting for one another. Most times there is nothing on top of it and people walk by...
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