Aviation Series
Below is an image of a B-17 refueling in the bright sun before they fly more passengers at the Wings of the North Air Expo that are part of my aviation series. Submitted by Member John Ringquist
Images from the Louisville Swamp
On January 8 I decided to go for a walk along the Louisville Swamp Trail. Since we have had such a warm winter not much snow was visible in the area. The tree stumps would usually be inaccessible in the swamp, but the lake water and the swamp were frozen.
More Images in the Aviation Series
John Ringquist has added two versions of the Boeing Dreamliner to his series of aviation images he has started. “I was very impressed with the Boeing 787 Dreamliner at the EAA Airshow in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. I took some wide angle shots of the front of the plane. This image was cleaned up in Lightroom…
New Aviation Series
Member John Ringquist is starting a new series of aviation “photo art” . The idea is to use artistic backgrounds and techniques to separate the traditional photo from all other pure aviation photography. Rather than soften the image and blur the effects like photo painting usually requires, John is pushing up the color saturation while…
Red Bull Crashed Ice Event 2012
On Thursday Jan.12, 2012 I went to watch the first round of this international ice racing event at its U.S. debut in St Paul, Minnesota. This first round was mainly a one-at-a-time time trial to whittle the U.S. field down to 64 racers that would compete Friday and Saturday in the international event in which…
New Years Day Ice Divers
Every year on New Years Day the ALRAC athletic club holds an “Ice Dive” on Lake Minnetonka west of Minneapolis. They cut a hole in the ice and build a platform for entrants to dive into the freezing water and earn rankings based upon the number of dives they have made. The temperature in January…
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