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Canon PowerShot G10, f/2.8 @ 6.1 mm, 1/200, ISO 80

See, Vespa’s really are good for something.  I like to poke fun at Vespa’s, but really they do their jobs well.

look up in the sky…

Nikon D700, 13 Exposures, ISO 100, 14mm, f/16, Promote Control

The Nikon 14-24mm f/2.8 lens is beautiful glass.  It is very wide but not too distorted and also very sharp.  It is by far one of my favorite lenses ever.  In this photo I decided not to correct for the distortion because I love how the angle gives the viewer a sense of collapse and [...]

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Canon PowerShot S90, f/8 @ 6 mm, 1/100, ISO 80

Looks kind of silly right?  Obviously I was taking a picture but it looks like I’m flexing.  Please comment below with your title suggestion.

Welcome to the Mark Twain house

Welcome to the Mark Twain house

You have already seen one photograph from the Mark Twain house but Now I am showing you some others from my experience.  The Mark Twain foundation does not allow photography inside of the house.  I wish they would but what can I do, right?  Much of the furniture inside of the house is original from [...]

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Motorola Droid, Retro Camera, Android, The Baerbl

Melissa has her makeup done by a M.A.C. saleswoman at Nordstroms.  We met Seshu at the secret location and had a blast.

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Nikon D700, f/16 @ 14 mm, ISO 100, 9 Exposures

Friend to Samuel Clemens “Why don’t you just change your name to Mark Twain?” Samuel Clemens to friend “I am Samuel Clemens. Mark Twain is business” The Mark Twain house in Hartford, Connecticut

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Nikon D700, f/2.8 @ 26 mm, 1/500, ISO 100

Just got back from a nice walk around West Hartford, CT.  There are roughly 40 restaurants (give or take), 4 hair salons, 4 nail places and 10 banks.  But who is counting?

explore worlds apart

Nikon D700, ISO 100, 24mm, f/13, 9 Exposures, Promote Control

Shot in Boston, MA during the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk

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Nikon D700, f/4.5 @ 58 mm, 1/80, ISO 100

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What Wyden is all about and why a Pen Name

Steven Mark Wyden

Very often I am asked why I use Wyden in my photography name when my last name is Kivowitz.  In this post I am going to share something very personal. My story My biological father, Steven Mark Wyden, passed away from liver disease when I was two years old.  I never had a chance to [...]

Ahoy

Nikon D700, 24mm, f/18, ISO 100

Shot in Boston, MA during the Scott Kelby Worldwide Photowalk