The Keystone State - Pennsylvania
Featured Work
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DR. KNISLEY COVERED BRIDGE by Dan Myers
Winter scene of the Dr. Knisley Covered Bridge which is located southeast of Pleasantville in Bedford County, PA. Listed in the National Register of Historical Places in 1980.
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WYANDOT FALLS by Dan Myers
This is a photo of the Wyandot Falls taken from Where Waters Meet in Ricketts Glen State Park west of Wilkes Barre/ Scranton, PA. Nikon D200, 18 – 200 VR Lens, ISO 100, F20, 13 sec. Featured in the “Beautiful” Group – 10/17/09. Featured in the “All About Your Best Work” Group – 11/1/09.
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FALL COLOR IN ELK COUNTY by Dan Myers
This photo of beautiful fall foliage was taken from the elk viewing area just outside of Benezette, PA in Elk County. Nikon D200 with 18 – 200 VR Lens, handheld, Program Mode.
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EARLY MORNING LIGHT by Dan Myers
The “Star Barn” was built in 1872 and was listed in the National Register for Historic Places on 7/27/2000. Got up at 5 am to see what the historic Star Barn outside of Middletown, PA would look like at dawn. I was rewarded with just a few moments of sunlight before the clouds moved in. Nikon D300 with 18-200 VR lens. Five exposures (+2.0, +1.0, 0.0, -1.0, -2.0) edited in Photomatix Pro 3.0. Featured in the “Old Things Group” – 10/7/09. Featured in the “Appalachian Artists” Group – 10/14/09.
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THE OLD GRIST MILL by Dan Myers
Overnight freezing fog left all the trees around the old Grieder Grist Mill outside of Lancaster, PA covered in frost on a cold winter morning. Nikon D200 with 18 – 200 VR Lens, handheld, Program Mode.
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POOL FORGE COVERED BRIDGE by Dan Myers
Amish and Mennonite buggies tied alongside the Pool Forge Covered Bridge located just off Pool Forge Road between Churchtown and Goodville in Lancaster County, PA. Built in 1859, It was added to the National Register of Historical Places for Pennsylvania on 12/11/1980. Featured in the “Historic Places” Group – 9/12/09.
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R. B. RICKETTS FALLS by Dan Myers
The R. B. Ricketts Falls in Ricketts Glen State Park in Pennsylvania just west of Wilkes Barre/Scranton off of Routes 118 and 487. (Nikon D200 with 18 – 200 VR Lens, ISO 100, Manual Mode F/22, 15 sec) Avatar for the “All Water in Motion” Group 11/09 – 12/09. Featured in the “Appalachian Artists” Group – 9/21/09. Featured in the “All Water in Motion” Group – 10/9/09. Featured in the “A View Somewhere….....” Group – 10/10/09. Featured in the “Beautiful” Group – 10/11/09. Featured in the “America’s Natural Wonders” Group – 10/15/09. Featured in the “Seasonal Scapes” Group – 10/27/09. Featured in the “Made by Nature” Group – 10/30/09. Featured in the “All About Your Best Work” Group – 11/1/09. Winner of the “All Water in Motion” Group’s “Waterfalls in Autumn” Challenge. Placed 2nd in the “Made by Nature” Group’s “Country of Origin” Challenge. Placed 2nd in the “Waterfalls” Group “New Avitar” Challenge. Placed 2nd in the “DSLR Users Only” Group “Autumn Colors” Challenge.
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LOWER HUMBERT COVERED BRIDGE by Dan Myers
The Lower Humbert Covered Bridge reflected in the waters of the Laurel Hill Creek. The Lower Humbert Bridge is located in Somerset County approximately 2 miles northeast of Ursina, PA. Listed in the National Register of Historical Places in 1980. Nikon D200 with 18 – 200 VR lens, tripod mounted, Program Mode.
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HUNSECKER'S MILL COVERED BRIDGE by Dan Myers
The Hunsecker’s Mill Covered Bridge is located on Hunsecker Road northeast of Lancaster, PA. Originally built in 1843, it was completely destroyed by Hurricane Agnes in 1973. The / current bridge was completed in 1975. Nikon D300 with 18 – 200 VR Lens, handheld, Program Mode.
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FALL ON THE LITTLE LOYALSOCK CREEK by Dan Myers
Fall colors abound along the Little Loyalsock Creek at World’s End State Park east of Forksville, PA in Sullivan County. Nikon D300 with 18 – 200 VR Lens, tripod mounted, Aperture Priority Mode F/16. Featured in the “Live and Let Live” Group – 10/14/09. Featured in the “A View Somewhere…..” Group – 10/16/09. Featured in the “Beautiful” Group – 10/24/09.
Recent Work
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Blue Sky by Colleen Friedman
One more shot of the abandoned dairy farm on rt 33.
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Rockin' Round the Christmas Tree by ericseyes
One of the floats in our Christmas Parade in downtown Chambersburg PA. I was trying out my new speedlight and was pretty pleased with the results. / These kids were taking us back to the sock hops, juke box, and bobby socks days of the 50s. Nikon D80, 17-55 f/2.8 lens, SB900 Speedlight. / 1/100, f/3.2 @17mm ISO 800
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The Old Milk Barn by Colleen Friedman
This was also taken off rt. 33 in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. It’s an abandoned dairy farm with amazing photogenic qualities don’t you think?
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Barren by Colleen Friedman
This photo was taken off Rt. 33 in Nazareth, Pennsylvania. Its at an old abandoned farm house surrounded by crops of corn.
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Engine... Engine.... Number 90 by ldeiter78
The afternoon run of the Strasburg Railroad – natural color and light, just very minor cropping. After a great morning at the Conowingo Dam with some fellow Redbubblers (Lois Bryan, Mike Rucci and BigD), we made a stop in Strasburg, PA on the way home to check out the trains. Taken 11/21/09 near the Strasburg Motel. Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XSi / F stop: F/8.0 Exposure: 1/800 sec. / Focal length: 74.0 mm Flash: flash did not fire, / Shutter speed (Tv): 9.6
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Winter in Lancaster County by MarkVanScyoc
Hunsecker’s Mill Covered Bridge during a bitter cold winter morning in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Blanket covered horses can be seen in the background. Located near Zook’s corner and connects Hunsecker Road (East) and Hunsicker Road (West). (Canon Rebel – XT)
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Hunsecker’s Mill Covered Bridge by MarkVanScyoc
Hunsecker’s Mill Covered Bridge during a bitter cold winter morning in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Blanket covered horses can be seen in the background. Located near Zook’s corner. (Canon Rebel – XT) Featured in: # 1 ARTISTS OF REDBUBBLE – Nov. 09
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Magic forest by Evelina Kremsdorf
Bushkill Falls, PA / / / Canon EOS Rebel T1i / Canon EF-S 18-55 IS / Cir. polarizer / Shot on November 15, 2009 / Shutter priority / 4 sec / f/22 / ISO 100 / Focal length 36mm / HDR created from 1 shot RAW processed in Photomatix / / / /
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Wagner's Grist Mill by djphoto
Sunrise on a cool November morning in Hellertown Pa. at the old grist mill. 1740s grist and saw mill located along the Saucon Creek in Hellertown Pa. The owner also obtained a tavern licence in 1750. It is believed that French General Lafayette stopped at the tavern on his way from Brandywine to Bethlehem during the American Revolution. / Canon EOS 20D / 36mm F/5.6 Another perspective with edit: / Another view of the old mill: /
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1761 Tannery..... by DaveHrusecky
Located in Bethlehem, Pa. along the Monocacy creek.
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Herr's Mill Covered Bridge & Mill by Monte Morton
Herr’s Mill Covered Bridge is a covered bridge that spans Pequea Creek in Lancaster County, Pa. Built in 1844 it is also sometimes known as Soudersburg Bridge. John Herr, built the first grist mill/saw mill at this site on the Pequea in 1738-40. The second mill was built by Johns grandson, Squire John Herr, about 1803. The flour, grist, and saw mill was also at times used to grind coen meal and as a distillery. / The mill’s two turbines, that produced about 25 barrels of flour in its heyday, were supplied by Pequea waters via a 1500’ headrace from an 8’ dam. A 1200’ tailrace completed the cycle. The mill was closed in 1924. The bridge In 1980 was added to the National Register of Historic Places as structure number 80003537.
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a view from above by Molly O'Bryon-Welpott
Taken at a renaissance fair in West Newton, Pennsylvania, this bridge is over the entrance for the many people that come in costume and character to participate and is a permanent structure. / canon 40d.
About This Group
This group welcomes all artist’s that share an enjoyment of PA’s rich history and the beauty found throughout the state.
Everyone is invited to join in our activities. We have group shoots around the state where we meet fellow members to share our photography interests and get some tips and tricks to make us better photographers. We run challenges to stimulate the creative juices of our members and to try some different techniques to help hone our skills.
We also welcome members of our group to promote photography/camera clubs of which they are also a member. If you are also a member of a local club, we will be glad to provide a link to their web site.
Photography/Camera Clubs with members in the Keystone State Group:
West Shore Photography Club – Located in Mechanicsburg, PA
Above all, it’s about having fun and interacting with other group members that enjoy the Keystone State, whether living here or just visiting.
PLEASE REVIEW THE GROUP RULES PRIOR TO JOINING! Please take a few moments to read and understand the requirements for having your work accepted into the group’s portfolio. It will eliminate the frustration that comes from having work rejected without knowing why it occurred.
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