A Statue of Jan Karski on the Streets of New York

Statue of Jan Karski in New York City
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/7.1
- Camera: NIKON D300S
- Taken: 17 May, 2010
- Focal length: 18 mm
- ISO: 400
- Shutter speed: 1/200 s
In: City Streets, Sculpture · Tagged with: Jan Karski, New York City, statue
Part of an Exhibit at the Bronx Zoo – No Hunting

Part of an exhibit at the Bronx Zoo - no real animals were harmed
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2.5
- Camera: DSC-F828
- Taken: 10 April, 2004
- Focal length: 35.7 mm
- ISO: 80
- Shutter speed: 1/80 s
In: Fauna, Flora, Sign · Tagged with: Bronx Zoo, New York City, no hunting, sign, toucan
The Ceiling Inside Madison Square Garden During the Circus

The ceiling of Madison Square Garden in New York City during the Ringling Brothers Circus
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2
- Camera: DSC-F828
- Taken: 7 April, 2004
- Focal length: 7.1 mm
- ISO: 64
- Shutter speed: 1.3 s
In: Abstract, Architecture, Lighting, Long Exposure · Tagged with: beams, ceiling, lights, Madison Square Garden, New York City, Ringling Brothers, roof, wires
Signs and other memorabilia from a New York City street vendor

A street vendor offers signs, placards, and slogan memorabilia during a street fair in New York City
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/3.5
- Camera: u770SW,S770SW
- Taken: 7 October, 2007
- Focal length: 6.7 mm
- ISO: 80
- Shutter speed: 1/80 s
In: City Streets, Sign · Tagged with: ads, memorabilia, New York City, nostalgia, placards, signs, street, vendor
Our Evolutionary Ancestors at the Museum of Natural History in New York

Evolutionary skeletons at the Museum of Natural History in New York City
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2
- Camera: DSC-F828
- Taken: 15 April, 2004
- Focal length: 8.1 mm
- ISO: 100
- Shutter speed: 1/40 s
In: Fauna, Historic, Museum, Nature · Tagged with: ape, display, man, Museum of Natural History, New York City, skeleton
Children in Dragon Costumes Celebrate the Chinese New Year

Two children in Chinatown during Chinese New Year's in New York City
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2.8
- Camera: Canon PowerShot S500
- Taken: 29 January, 2006
- Focal length: 7.40625 mm
- Shutter speed: 1/80 s
In: Children, City Streets, Explosion / Fireworks, Holidays, People, Tradition · Tagged with: children, Chinese, confetti, costume, dragon, New Years, New York City
Patterns of Celebration – Chinese New Year’s Aftermath

The remains of Chinese New Year in New York City
The streets of New York City’s Chinatown are littered with confetti and fireworks refuse after Chinese New Year celebrations, creating colorful patterns. The scrap of a Chinese newspaper adds to the cultural aspect of the image, I think.
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2.8
- Camera: Canon PowerShot S500
- Taken: 29 January, 2006
- Focal length: 7.40625 mm
- Shutter speed: 1/80 s
In: City Streets, Event, Patterns, Texture, Tradition · Tagged with: Chinatown, Chinese New Year, confetti, fireworks, New York City, newspaper
Meditative Poses – Statue of Liberty at the Met

Meditating Statue of Liberty at the Met
Okay, so I know it’s not really the Statue of Liberty. But it sure looks like her. Taken at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/4.5
- Camera: DSC-F828
- Taken: 13 April, 2004
- Focal length: 7.1 mm
- ISO: 100
- Shutter speed: 1 s
In: Lighting, Long Exposure, Museum · Tagged with: figurine, meditation, Met, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, Statue of Liberty
Portable Pets – Grow Your Own Flamingo

Grow your own pet Flamingo
Seen at the New York International Gift Fair. Thought they were so amusing that I bought them for our on-line Bonaire Stuff ship. Details here.
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2.8
- Camera: Canon PowerShot S500
- Taken: 28 January, 2006
- Focal length: 7.40625 mm
- Shutter speed: 1/250 s
In: Fauna, Toy · Tagged with: flamingo, just add water, New York City, New York International Gift Fair, pet, pink
Aerial Views – New York City

Bird's eye view of New York City
You don’t have to be in a plane to get aerial views. A skyscraper like the Empire State Building will do just as well. Look how tiny the yellow taxis look on the streets far below.
Photo Data:
- Aperture: f/2
- Camera: DSC-F828
- Taken: 6 April, 2004
- Focal length: 7.1 mm
- ISO: 100
- Shutter speed: 1/30 s
In: Aerial, City Streets · Tagged with: Empire State Building, New York City, taxi cabs
