SmugMug Photo & Video Sharing. You look better here. : The crowd mills about the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, waiting for the July 4th, 2006 fireworks show to begin. Meanwhile, the lack of cloud cover to the west allows the glorious last rays of the sun to brilliantly illuminate the buildings of downtown, and cast the entire scene in warm tones.

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> Storm clouds gather menacingly overhead, matching the equally menacing smokestacks of the old Seaholm Power Plant. This is the same building as featured in this photo.

I think this is my favorite of all the photos I have taken.

> Texas State History Museum
The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum in downtown Austin, Texas, tells the “Story of Texas” with three floors of interactive exhibits.
HDR - AEB +/-1 total of 6 exposures processed with Photomatix.

> Downtown Austin as seen looking northeast from the Town Lake Hike and Bike Trail.

Getting off of work early is always a treat. This particular day, I decided to grab my camera, wolf down some food, and drive down to the hike and bike trail. The clouds were fascinating on my drive down, but sadly enough died town to a much less interesting view by the time the sun set. I stuck around until dusk, when the reflections of the downtown buildings popped right out of the Town Lake waters.

> The full moon rises over downtown Austin, 10/07/06

This is an HDR. I only take these when conditions are bad enough that I get frustrated at every other result, or when I envision the scene specifically as an HDR.

> Austin Skyline - 6:10 am

This photo was taken on June 5, 2009 before sunrise
HDR - AEB +/-1 total of 5 exposures processed with Photomatix
f/16 at 10-22mm wide-angle zoom lens, ISO 100

The crowd mills about the Pfluger Pedestrian Bridge, waiting for the July 4th, 2006 fireworks show to begin. Meanwhile, the lack of cloud cover to the west allows the glorious last rays of the sun to brilliantly illuminate the buildings of downtown, and cast the entire scene in warm tones.