Ready for Flight

Reverse-mounted Pentax-M 55mm f/2 + 68mm extension tubes
Camera Model Name    Canon EOS 30D
Shooting Date/Time    4/30/2011 2:12:11 PM
Tv (Shutter Speed)    1/250
Av (Aperture Value)    16.0
ISO Speed        400
Flash    On        Speedlite 580EX

Reverse-mounted Pentax-M 55mm f/2 + 68mm extension tubes
Camera Model Name    Canon EOS 30D
Shooting Date/Time    4/30/2011 2:12:11 PM
Tv (Shutter Speed)    1/250
Av (Aperture Value)    16.0
ISO Speed        400
Flash    On        Speedlite 580EX

Reverse-mounted Pentax-M 55mm f/2 + 68mm extension tubes
Camera Model Name    Canon EOS 30D
Shooting Date/Time    4/30/2011 2:12:11 PM
Tv (Shutter Speed)    1/250
Av (Aperture Value)    16.0
ISO Speed        400
Flash    On        Speedlite 580EX

Indispensable

Indispensable
Originally uploaded by jomak14

Natural sunlight is an essential ingredient in growing healthy bokeh. ;-D

Photex 80mm f/2.8 S&T Lens on a 1Ds
[ 1/6400 sec | f/2.8 | FLength 80 mm | ISO 400 | Manual exposure ]

Stop. Look. Listen.

Stop. Look. Listen.
Originally uploaded by jomak14

Photex 80mm f/2.8 S&T lens on a 1Ds
[ 1/3200 sec | f/2.8 | FLength 80 mm | ISO 800 | Manual exposure ]

Bridge Run 04/26/2011

Went for a lunch time run over the Ben Franklin Bridge to Camden, NJ.  Here are some images I captured on my camera phone.  All edits were done in-phone.

In-phone color accent
I-95 with the Philly skyline in the background

In-phone color accent
Rutgers University as seen from my turn-around point

In-phone color saturation & crop
Campbell Field

In-phone color saturation
Camden Waterfront parking lot
Click here for a tilt-shift version on Flickr

In-phone color accent
On the way back to Philly

Route map created through RunKeeper

Runnin' on Dunkin'?

Runnin' on Dunkin'?
Originally uploaded by jomak14

Advertising posters wrapped around structural columns at Suburban Station's Concourse level make for fascinating juxtapositions of contrast.

Pentax-M 50mm f/1.4 on a G2
[ 0.033 sec (1/30) | f/1.4| FLength 50 mm | ISO 100 | Manual exposure ]

Cherry Blossoms

Cherry Blossoms
Originally uploaded by jomak14

Pentax-M 50mm f/1.4 on a G2
[ 0.001 sec (1/1600) | f/1.4 | FLength 50 mm | ISO 100 | Manual exposure ]

More images on With Lens Wide-Open: Cherry Blossoms.

"Bokeh-briation"

"Bokeh-briation"
Originally uploaded by jomak14

noun
a temporary state resulting from excessive consumption of out-of-focus highlights & circles of confusion

Reverse-mounted Pentax-M 55mm f/2 + 68mm extension tubes on a 30D
[ 0.033 sec (1/30) | f/2.0 | FLength 55 mm | ISO 400 | Manual exposure ]

Shadowy Profile

Shadowy Profile
Originally uploaded by jomak14

Cosina 55mm f/1.2 on a G2
[ 0.017 sec (1/60) | f/1.2 | FLength 55 mm | ISO 400 | Manual exposure ]