Attended the first ever Oswego Balloonfest over the weekend. For a buck, people could walk inside a partially inflated balloon. How could I resist? Inside a Rainbow by Scottwdw
If you are a Mac owner, you should check out Intensify Pro by Macphun Software. It is on sale this weekend along with three other apps by clicking this link: http://appstore.com/mac/macphunllc Sunset over the Seneca River in Baldwinsville, New York processed using Intensify Pro.
John, I was sweating it out the sailboat would not make it before the sunset. Need not worry as not only did you do this once but he turned around and did it again. This is a tethered hot air balloon giving rides at the Oswego Balloonfest. I removed the lines using Macphun's Snapheal as an Aperture plugin. Blue Flight by Scottwdw, on Flickr
After the LEON Day Festival concluded with fireworks, the Mercy Flight medical helicopter which, was there to educate people about their services, got ready to take off. Mercy Take Off by Scottwdw
There were a few police and fire vehicles with their lights going which came out very colorful with the long exposure.
Another summer weekend, another balloonfest. This time I brought the Fisheye with me. Open Wide by Scottwdw, on Flickr
The fireworks I was going to shoot last night got rained out so here is my 4th of July substitute. Here's to the Red, White and Blue by Scottwdw, on Flickr
Yeah, people feel FREE is the going rate for photography 9 times out of 10. I always ask them what they do and if they would do it for me for FREE if I gave them free publicity. That usually gives them pause but not always.