Category archives: personal work
New Year’s Day, 2012
I have a small tradition where I go out to take pictures on the morning of New Year’s Day every year. I don’t stay up late or drink much the night before, so it’s not hard to get up before the sun rises and enjoy some time to think and take a few pictures on one of the quietest days of the year.
Instagram and iPhone tools for photographers
I don’t use Flickr anymore, but if you want to keep up with miscellaneous snapshots I post online, you can find me on Instagram by the username daltonrooney. Unfortunately you can’t sign up for the service unless you have an iPhone, but you can still search for individual users via Instagrid. I hope you like dogs.
Bodies of water
I took a good long walk in Long Island this weekend and came across some excellent puddles.
Along the firebreak at the
Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge
The firebreak at Jamaica Bay runs in a loop that is roughly two or three miles long. I have walked this loop many, many times and find that it has a tranquil, meditative quality. I once saw baby turtles hatching in the sand here, and have been chased by angry geese more than once.
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