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Infrared Photography - The new bridge across the water

10 Jun 2019 3 minute read 2 comments Solominer

Back in 2009, there was a once in ten thousand year flood in the South East. The amount of water that flowed down this river at the time was close to what Niagara falls sees during that severe flood. Well the bridge that was across the water at Sweet...

Infrared Photography - Tree filled lot with big clouds on the way

29 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

I was exploring a lot on a sunny day, but off to the North were some big clouds building up. I used my 720 nanometer infrared passthrough filter to capture the sky. It has a yellow color to it due to the near infrared light that is entering the lens....

Exploring the New Manchester Mill Ruins Part 2

26 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Walking through the old ruins of this Mill from the 1800s reminds me how long we have been using bricks and mortar for building such structures. Though many parts of the structure have unique stonework and techniques that may be long lost by crafters...

Infrared Photography - Swinging Bench overlooking river

21 May 2019 3 minute read 1 comment Solominer

I brought my special camera along with me to Chattahoochee Bend State park. I arrived in the morning and the shadows were still long with the sun in the corner of the sky. The near infrared wavelength I am capturing gives the sky a ruddy orange, and...

Ultraviolet and Infrared Photography - Wild Turkey Trail at Chattahoochee Bend State Park

17 May 2019 3 minute read 0 comments Solominer

I traveled out West near the Alabama border to a new State park for me. It had many trails in the park though I mostly explored the camp sites to see what camping would be like at this location. Near the visitors center there was a start of a trail,...

Exploring the New Manchester Mill Ruins Part 1

15 May 2019 2 minute read 0 comments Solominer

Not much stands anymore from the 1800s, though these Brick walls from an old textile mill during the Civil War still stands. I got to go behind the chainlink fencing protecting the mill with a tour guide and walked through the rooms that once were us...

Why My Wife Went Along With My Crazy Van Travel Idea

17 May 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Allen Taylor

My wife is as crazy as I am. When I first mentioned getting rid of everything we own and hitting the road, she said "no." Then she warmed to the idea and we converted a van into a tiny home on wheels. Here's why we did it.