Shutter Mike Photography » Arizona Photography http://shuttermike.com Mon, 21 May 2012 17:00:26 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Photo of the Day – A Star is Born http://shuttermike.com/arizona/photo-of-the-day-a-star-is-born-2/ http://shuttermike.com/arizona/photo-of-the-day-a-star-is-born-2/#comments Fri, 18 May 2012 17:00:43 +0000 Mike http://shuttermike.com/?p=11524

A Star is Born
Boyce Thompson Arboretum – Superior, AZ
f/8.0 – 1/160 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 200 mm
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Photo of a stain glass sun at St Anthony Monastery in Florence, AZ

Arizona Sun
f/5.6 – 1/80 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 90 mm
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Salt River Canyon
Arizona
f/9.0 – 1/100 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 20 mm
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Photo of the Jorgine Boomer House by Frank Lloyd Wright

Jorgine Boomer House
Frank Lloyd Wright

Photo of Frank Lloyd Wright's Benjamin Adelman House

Benjamin Adelman House One

Architectural photo of the Benjamin Adelman House in Phoenix

Benjamin Adelman House Two

Photograph of the Benjamin Adelman House in Phoenix, AZ

Benjamin Adelman House Three

Photo of the Benjamin Adelman House by Frank Lloyd Wright

Benjamin Adelman House Four
]]> http://shuttermike.com/arizona/phoenix/photo-collection-modern-phoenix-home-tour-2012-part-ii/feed/ 3 Photo Collection – Modern Phoenix Home Tour 2012 Part I http://shuttermike.com/arizona/phoenix/photo-collection-modern-phoenix-home-tour-2012-part-one/ http://shuttermike.com/arizona/phoenix/photo-collection-modern-phoenix-home-tour-2012-part-one/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:00:36 +0000 Mike http://shuttermike.com/?p=11345 This was the fourth year we have gone to the Modern Phoenix home tour.  This year the tour focused on the east Phoenix mid-century modern neighborhood of Marion Estates near 44th St. and Camelback.  But it also stretched a bit beyond the boundaries of Marion Estates and included two Frank Lloyd Wright designed homes, a definite highlight of this years tour.  Frank Lloyd Wright wintered in Arizona and brought his entire school with him to Taliesin West each year.

Be sure to check out images from past Modern Phoenix Home Tours:

Modern Phoenix Home Tour 2010

Modern Phoenix Home Tour 2011 Part I, Part II, Part III and Part IV

Also check back tomorrow for images of the two Frank Lloyd Wright homes on this years tour.

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Geometric Bridge
Japanese Friendship Garden – Phoenix, AZ
f/11.0 – 1/320 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 70 mm
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Beneath the Stairs
f/11.0 – 1/125 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm
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f/18.0 – 1/100 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

Photo of the Shepard of the Valley Church in Phoenix

f/16.0 – 1/60 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

Architectural photography of the Shepard of the Valley Church

f/14.0 – 1/320 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

Photograph of the Shepard of the Valley Church in Phoenix, AZ

f/11.0 – 1/160 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

Architecture photography of the Shepard of the Valley Church in Phoenix

f/11.0 – 1/200 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

Architecture photograph of the Shepard of the Valley Church in Phoenix

f/11.0 – 1/250 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm
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f/11.0 – 1/160 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

f/11.0 – 1/125 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

f/11.0 – 1/40 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

f/11.0 – 1/100 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm

f/11.0 – 1/160 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 28 mm
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In the Window
f/8.0 – 1/40 sec – ISO 100 – Focal Length 80 mm
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