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8 years ago
Sunset Over A Barren Field, 2016

Sunset over a barren field, 2016


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8 years ago
Feline Desk Companion, The Youngest.

Feline desk companion, the youngest.


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8 years ago
Here Is The Sword Of Orion, The Cluster Of Stars And The Orion Nebula That Make Up The Sword In Orion

Here is the Sword of Orion, the cluster of stars and the Orion Nebula that make up the sword in Orion the Hunter.

Pentax K-3, 300mm f/4, 10s, ISO 125.


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8 years ago
Mineral Collection At The Carnegie Museum Of Natural History
Mineral Collection At The Carnegie Museum Of Natural History
Mineral Collection At The Carnegie Museum Of Natural History

Mineral collection at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History


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8 years ago
The Last Surviving Dandelion In North Park, Or Maybe An Early Riser For This False Spring.

The last surviving dandelion in North Park, or maybe an early riser for this false Spring.

Taken with a Pentax K-3, Takumar 50mm f1.4 (eight element early version), and a full set of screw mount extension tubes.


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8 years ago
Moss, Quite Close Up.
Moss, Quite Close Up.

Moss, quite close up.

Taken with a Pentax K-3 and Takumar 50mm f1.4 lens on a full set of extension tubes.


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8 years ago
No Light In This Storm

No light in this storm

or

Thank goodness my camera is weather sealed


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8 years ago
Test Shot With A Recent Purchase: An SMC Takumar 400mm F5.6 Lens. Shot A Few Minutes After Sunset At

Test shot with a recent purchase: an SMC Takumar 400mm f5.6 lens. Shot a few minutes after sunset at Crooked Creek State Park.


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8 years ago
Falcon Soaring In The Afternoon Sun. Shot At Crooked Creek State Park.

Falcon soaring in the afternoon sun. Shot at Crooked Creek State Park.

(c) 2017 John W. Sheldon


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8 years ago
The Moon Shot In The Early Evening, Before The First Stars Appear In The Sky.

The moon shot in the early evening, before the first stars appear in the sky.

Shot with a Takumar 400mm @ f11, mounted to a Pentax K-3.


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8 years ago
Orion About To Set Behind The Trees, 2017.

Orion about to set behind the trees, 2017.

Taken from Erie Bluffs State Park, facing West at about 10pm.


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7 years ago
The Milky Way, As Seen From Pittsburghs North Park.
The Milky Way, As Seen From Pittsburghs North Park.

The Milky Way, as seen from Pittsburgh’s North Park.

Light pollution limits some of the clarity, but I’m pretty happy with the results.


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7 years ago
Some Test Shots Run With @your-eyes-touch-me-physically
Some Test Shots Run With @your-eyes-touch-me-physically

Some test shots run with @your-eyes-touch-me-physically

They were testing makeup, and I was testing the studio setup a little further. It was a real joy to shoot him with the old Takumar 50mm, which just feels a little nicer in the hand than the newer 50′s I have.


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