Tag Archives: Canon 5D Mrk II

Hanalei Sunrise

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Neal Pritchard

Never a more prefect dawn than standing on a quiet beach in the tropics blue water before you surrounded by shear mountains covered in jungle foliage … Light rain to the left of me and sunshine to the right. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Beaches, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Dawn, Hawaii, Hawaiian Landscape Photography, images photography, kauai, kauaii, landscape photography, landscapes, Long Exposure, Neal Pritchard, Ocean, pacific, Panorama, Panoramic, photos, Piers, Prints, spool, sunrise, tropics, USA, Water | 15 Comments

Pentax 645D First Impressions

Posted on July 8, 2010 by Neal Pritchard

Earlier today I had the chance to have a play with the new Pentax 645D out at Team Digital with Ben … While we never did anything technical with the camera we did get to shoot a few images both … Continue reading →

Posted in Camera Gear | Tagged Canon 5D Mrk II, Digital Medium Format, First Impressions, hands on test, Neal Pritchard, Pentax, Pentax 645D, Photography, reviews, Spool Photography, Team Digital | 8 Comments

Lake Tahoe Prints

Posted on January 8, 2010 by Neal Pritchard

Another image from the Lake Tahoe collection. Of the images I have taken from Lake Tahoe this would be my favorite so far. Would love to one day photograph the lake in the snow season. As the lake is pretty … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, For Sale, Images, Lake Tahoe, Landscape, landscape photography, Nevada, Photography, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography, sunrise, USA, Water | 15 Comments

Yosemite Falls Black @ White Images

Posted on December 16, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Thank the heavens for the rain …. When Luke and I first turned up to Yosemite National Park it looked dry, very dry. Yosemite Falls was not flowing at all and the Merced River was very low. I think this … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Black & White Prints, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, First Light, Images, landscapes, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography Images, sunrise, USA, Water, Waterfalls, Yosemite Falls, Yosemite National Park | 12 Comments

San Francisco

Posted on December 14, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

I had visited the Marin county hills on many occasions dating back to my hike up Mount Tam back in 1988. This time was a little different I ventured past Mt Tam and just let the road take me where … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Black & White Photography, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Fog, Golden Gate Bridge, Hills, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, landscapes, Limited Edition Prints, Long Exposure, Marin County, Mount Tam, Northern California, Panorama, Photography, photos, Prints, San Francisco, San Francisco Panoramic, Spool Photography, The Bay Bridge, Trans America Building | 23 Comments

Geographe Bay Dunsborough

Posted on December 10, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Dawn over one of my favorite spots in Western Australia’s South West. Geographe Bay with its protected waters provides shelter from the large swells moving up the coast from Augusta through Margaret River. Located amongst the million dollar homes are … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged australia, Beach, Beaches, Blue, Canon 5D, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Dunsborough, Geographe Bay, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, landscapes, Limited Edition Prints, Ocean, oceans, Panorama, Panoramic, Perth, Photography, Prints, Rocks, south west, Spool Photography, sunrise, western australia | 10 Comments

Yosemite National Park Prints

Posted on December 8, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

El Capitan Yosemite 3000 feet shear granite face …. WordPress Jpeg version at least 1 stop darker than the tiff version for some reason. http://www.spoolphotography.com

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, El Capitan, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, Limited Edition Prints, Long Exposure, Northern California, Photography, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography, sunrise, USA, Yosemite National Park | 13 Comments

Postcard From Lake Tahoe

Posted on December 7, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Having a blast shooting every morning and evening, lights been pretty good most times. No snags along the road as yet. Came across a mother and cub Bear on the way back home last night had to stop and let … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Black&White Images, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, Limited Edition Prints, Long Exposure, Nevada, Northern California, Panoramic, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography, sunrise, USA | 13 Comments

Lee Vining Colors

Posted on December 3, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

One for Christian Fletcher … Setting out while still dark, Luke and myself arranged to meet up with Leon out the back of the Bates Motel, Well not the real Bates Motel, it sure had that feeling. First we had … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged 3:1 format, Canon 5D Mrk II, Christian Fletcher, Creeks, Fall Colors, Fine Art Prints, Images, landscapes, Lee Vining, Northern California, Panorama, Panoramic, Photography, photos, Rivers, Sierras, Spool Photography, Streams, Trees, USA, Water | 12 Comments

Yosemite National Park

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Inspired by a chance meeting at Mono Lake and again in Yosemite National Park. John Sextons (who was once Ansel Adams assistant and technical advisor) Black & White photographs are amazing. Borrowed 300mm lens at the time at 420mm. What … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Black & White, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, Limited Edition Prints, Northern California, Photography, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography, USA, Yosemite National Park | 11 Comments

California Waterfalls

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Another from the recent trip to California. Shot at 200mm with the Canon 5D Mrk II. These spring fed falls are a treat to experience. A migratory black bird, not sure of the name, maybe someone can let mw know … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Images, landscape photography, Limited Edition Prints, Long Exposure, Northern California, photos, Prints, Rocks, Spool Photography, USA, Water, Waterfalls | 4 Comments

Old Dunsborough Beach Images

Posted on November 30, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Taken well after sunset and overexposed for the effect Old Dunsborough Beach seemed calm and peaceful that evening … Manual 3 image stitch … If your not following Spool Photography on Facebook, your only getting half the updates …

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged australia, Beach, Beaches, Blue, Canon 5D Mrk II, Clouds, Dunsborough, For Sale, Images, Landscape Images, landscape photography, landscapes, Limited Edition Prints, Long Exposure, Ocean, oceans, Panorama, Panoramic, Perth, Photography, photos, Rocks, south west, Spool Photography, western australia | 6 Comments

San Francisco Dawn Landscape Print

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Chasing a San Francisco dawn shot when all the elements line up has taken many many trips back and forth to this location(s). There are so many vantage areas in this area, lining up one that you think is the … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Bay Bridge, Bays Images, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Dawn, Fine Art Prints, Fog, Golden Gate Bridge, Hiking, Landscape Prints, Lights, Northern California, Panorama, Panoramic, Photography, photos, San Francisco, Spool Photography, sunrise, USA | 34 Comments

California Gold Rush

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Well it felt that way as soon as I hit the ground in California. A rush to get as much done in 24 shooting days s possible. One of my main reasons for going at that time of year was … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape Images | Tagged Aspens, California, Canon 5D Mrk II, Cottonwoods, Fall Colors, Fine Art Prints, Gold Rush, Images, Panorama, Panoramic, Photography, photos, Spool Photography, Trees, USA, Wilderness | 15 Comments

Mount Shasta Prints

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Neal Pritchard

Driving along Interstate 5 between waterfalls and just after a road side nap. Mount Shasta was all too visible at every bend and turn on the road. What a majestic looking mountain. Most of the late morning and round lunch … Continue reading →