Saturday, June 23, 2007 – June in the Sun

The first weekend of the summer and at noon, without a cloud and in the mid-eighties, curbside in these parts, roses and more really get into it.

In the shadows –

The koi in a nearby pool know how to deal with the summer heat –

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Technical Note:

Most of these photographs were shot with a Nikon D70 - using lens (1) AF-S Nikkor 18-70 mm 1:35-4.5G ED, or (2) AF Nikkor 70-300mm telephoto, or after 5 June 2006, (3) AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor, 55-200 mm f/4-5.6G ED. They were modified for web posting using Adobe Photoshop 7.0.  Earlier photography was done with a Sony Mavica digital still camera (MVC-FD-88) with built-in digital zoom.

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