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Zebulon Vance Historic Site

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Date Taken: 11/27/2013 Location: Zebulon Vance Historic Site – Exit the Parkway at Milepost 376 on Ox Creek Road The Zebulon Vance Historic Site on a snowy, cold November day.

Cowee Mountain Overlook

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Date Taken: 10/04/2013 Location: United States “Glorious” Sunset at the Cowee Mountain Overlook. Blue Ridge Parkway MM430.7 Camera: Nikon D5100 Lens: Nikkor DX 18-55mm 3.5-5.6G Focal Length: 40mm ISO: 100 Shutter: 1/250 Aperture: f/5.6 Filters: Cokin Gradient Neutral Density Exposure: Manual How I Got This Shot: The Cowee Mountains Overlook is a great place to […]

Looking Glass Falls

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Date Taken: 10/16/2013 Location: Looking Glass Falls There’s a rule that some of us waterfall photographers go by called the ten o’clock rule. If you want to avoid the crowds and harsh light when shooting a waterfall, then get there before ten o’clock. With Looking Glass Falls in North Carolina, I would change that to […]

Black Balsam Area Milepost 420

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Date Taken: 11/19/2013 Location: Black Balsam area Milepost 420 Coming back from hiking over Tennent Mountain the sun setting over Black Balsam Knob was stunning. Such a beautiful clear day and always a nice area to take in a multitude of views.  

A Parkway Sunset

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Date Taken: 10/11/2013 Location: northern end of blue ridge parkway in nc the sun was setting and we pulled off the road and waited for the day to end on the parkway.

Elk at Oconaluftee Visitor Center Field

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Date Taken: 10/21/2013 Location: Elk at Oconaluftee Visitor Center Field, Milepost 469 “Out For A Morning Stroll” Captured just as the sun was coming up over the mountains as he gracefully trotted past me and then took off! Whew what a moment! 6 x 6 Buck! Camera: Canon 5D MKII Lens: EF 70-200 f/4 L IS […]