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This image is the first experiment using the Lumix ZS8 with a digital 16x zoom and 14 megapixels. There is one flower and a lot of fruit ripening.
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This is from the hairpin curve in the road below the desert laboratory. There might be a researcher in there with an antenna looking for a Tiger rattlesnake with a transmitter in it.
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This is from the hairpin curve in the road below the desert laboratory. There might be a researcher in there with an antenna looking for a Tiger rattlesnake with a transmitter in it.
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The botanical garden near the main Desert Lab building is somewhat overgrown and minimally trimmed, basically left to go beautifully wild. Most of the plants are native to the Tumamoc area, but also several generations of desert scientists have brought back compatible plants from their desert explorations and planted t...
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Tumamoc Hill is an 860 acre National Historic Landmark, research preserve, and archeological site surrounded by urban Tucson. My office is about a quarter of a mile down from the summit at the Desert Laboratory, founded in 1903, the first center for the study of deserts and the oldest continuously studied reasearch plo...
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Another attempt to get the exposure right for the shadows and distant light. Yesterday was the first monsoon rain, 0.57 inches on Tumamoc. There are a few signs of that weather above the horizon. This the top of the eastern saguaro study plot. There are petroglyphs and trincheras also visible from the 2500 years of pre...
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The sun was behind me so I knew what was coming as I watched this storm move over the valley towards me on Tumamoc Hill. There was also lighning, but I did not record any of it. Eventually the rain bow made a complete arc over the city, but it was too windy and wet to attempt another Gigapan at that point.
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This was only half the panorama. There was a missing frame that ruined the other half. I lost the little rubber finger that pushes teh camera button somewhere along the way, so I had to push each frame manually as the robot moved to a new position. I must have missed one of teh 84 frames.
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This was a test of the Lumix ZS8 camera set to 10 zoom. I twas on autofocus multi-point.
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This is from the hairpin curve in the road below the desert laboratory, looking west.
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