tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61267592024-03-16T03:08:38.193-04:00Charles River BluesInspired by Jeff's Journal, which can be found in the lounge at the Pierce Boathouse. <br>
Questions/inquires? Email scullingfool (at) gmail (dot) comIgorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.comBlogger5290125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-23113819172347584902024-01-26T15:57:00.001-05:002024-01-26T15:57:14.866-05:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-dVsVDRV/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-dVsVDRV/0/c4c0663a/XL/IBR53022-Pano-XL.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Panoramic view of a winter sunrise. Yes, this blog isn't quite dead yet. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-34130564298259548752023-12-06T16:10:00.043-05:002024-01-26T16:20:07.426-05:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-X2rK9G4/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-X2rK9G4/1/8b929618/L/IBR59802-Enhanced-NR-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>When you really wish you had the 100-500 on, instead of a 50, but it was so cool that you have to blog about it anyway. Right before our takeoff, got to see some fighter jets take off, with Honolulu and Diamond Head as the backdrop. Pretty cool.
<BR><table align=center><tr><td align=left><b>Camera:</b></td><td align=left>Canon EOS R5</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Lens:</b></td><td align=left>Canon RF 50mm F1.8 STM</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Focal Length:</b> </td><td align=left>50.0 mm (49.9 mm in 35mm)</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Aperture: </b></td><td align=left>f/1.8</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Exposure Time: </b></td><td align=left>0.0002s (1/5000)</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>ISO: </b></td><td align=left>100</td></tr></table>Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-78717629693126462072023-08-24T14:59:00.002-04:002023-08-24T15:02:38.593-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-RGmDpSc/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-RGmDpSc/0/77c2696b/L/BQ2A0080-Enhanced-NR-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Long exposures + underwater housing. A match made in heaven.
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<tr><td align=left><b>Camera:</b></td><td align=left>Canon EOS 5D Mark IV</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Lens:</b></td><td align=left>Canon EF 11-24mm f/4L USM</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Focal Length:</b></td><td align=left>12.0 mm</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Aperture:</b></td><td align=left>f/4</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Exposure:</b></td><td align=left>30s</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>ISO:</b></td><td align=left>4000</td></tr>
<tr><td>Housing:</td><td>AquaTech Edge</td>
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Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-24861363666997657762023-08-18T10:00:00.006-04:002023-08-18T10:00:47.519-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-HSh6LNp/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-HSh6LNp/1/c37c599c/XL/IBR53026-XL.jpg" alt=""></a>
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<BR>Messing around with in camera exposures, with Nick, Kelly, Jess and Christine (LR, Bow to Stern).
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<tr><td align=left><b>Camera:</b></td><td align=left>Canon EOS R5</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Lens:</b></td><td align=left>Canon RF 100-500mm F4.5-7.1L IS USM</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Focal Length:</b></td><td align=left>500.0 mm (499.2 mm in 35mm)</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Aperture:</b></td><td align=left>f/7.1</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>Exposure:</b></td><td align=left>0.00063s (1/1600)</td></tr>
<tr><td align=left><b>ISO:</b></td><td align=left>200</td></tr>
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</center>Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-63883298238962294412023-08-07T10:34:00.001-04:002023-08-07T10:34:40.659-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-883FRwQ/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-883FRwQ/0/bc190d64/L/P8070064-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Is this thing on???Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-72377837482854964702022-09-08T08:00:00.001-04:002022-09-08T13:41:40.105-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-9bXSndP/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-9bXSndP/0/63f74aba/L/GOPR0702_1662651067151-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Fly by of MIT's Resch(FKA Pierce) boathouse Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-58832770324778263082022-09-07T15:18:00.003-04:002022-09-08T15:18:39.943-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-tDbn9FX/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-tDbn9FX/0/9e13f39a/L/P9070066-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Back on the water, peeking through Anderson.Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-6085449380346651932022-08-31T15:15:00.000-04:002022-09-08T15:16:52.499-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-qDcqRdB/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-qDcqRdB/0/31180314/L/IBR58526-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>The Arabella sails past Martha's VineyardIgorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-2002909568349836702022-08-30T13:44:00.003-04:002022-09-08T13:45:31.056-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-9C6CVP5/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-9C6CVP5/0/6672a780/L/IBR58044-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Wildlife from the weekendIgorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-41524812349402862132022-08-28T13:41:00.001-04:002022-09-08T13:44:14.311-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-qJDn6Xw/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-qJDn6Xw/0/f1ba3855/L/IBR58259-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
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<BR>The main event was pretty awesome, too. Great couple, great venue, great day!Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-55760145386945211812022-08-27T11:00:00.002-04:002022-09-07T08:45:22.774-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-mrH75BN/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-mrH75BN/0/b75c829e/L/20220827075916-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Pregaming for Gevvie's wedding on Newfound lake. Having done multiple triathlons at the other side of the lake, it was nice to be on top of the water. What a beautiful place. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-52158629585549362552022-08-25T08:47:00.003-04:002022-09-07T08:48:28.691-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-LQmZwgK/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-LQmZwgK/0/a44bd7d3/L/IBR57125-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Wonderfully cloudy day in the basin on Tuesday. Gorgeous water, too. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-18718081395867706832022-08-24T08:42:00.001-04:002022-09-07T08:43:28.482-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-pjszSWT/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-pjszSWT/0/f6e739f2/L/IBR57001-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>A CRI sculler going past Riverside. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-160775576299667922022-08-22T16:39:00.001-04:002022-08-22T16:39:13.542-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-Z5Wj2qM/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-Z5Wj2qM/0/43a492db/L/IBR56962-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>After being sick of nearly two weeks, someone decided to knock of the rust with a 7 mile road race. Worth it for a good cause, but next year, let's try to avoid the plague as a pre-race taper routine! Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-29204464365611031472022-08-18T08:17:00.001-04:002022-08-19T08:18:57.026-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-4gT29XN/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-4gT29XN/0/c8e08ad0/L/IBR55828-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR> Niles, sharing the basin with a cormorant. And John's launch wake. :) Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-70444008553829249722022-08-17T09:41:00.001-04:002022-08-17T09:41:39.915-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-X63GQXH/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-X63GQXH/1/bcfdf584/L/IBR53985-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<br>An abstract sculler. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-51427671461135936472022-08-16T13:22:00.001-04:002022-08-16T13:22:22.433-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-K69HvzP/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-K69HvzP/1/96a7279d/L/IBR55902-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Starlink satellite deployment + Milky Way + shooting star. I could attempt to revive the blog with less. :) Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-48047483372640436552021-10-11T06:00:00.001-04:002021-10-13T14:29:04.706-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-Zg6JdTj/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-Zg6JdTj/0/be09ecda/L/IBR50245-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>I'll be getting a lot mileage out of this sunrise (taken last Sunday).Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-28892066266474726342021-10-10T14:26:00.006-04:002021-10-13T14:27:45.312-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-SCrbfbW/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-SCrbfbW/0/98080364/L/gevvies2-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Gevvie demonstrating how little your oar blade moves throughout the rowing stroke. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-9637068363511147822021-10-09T09:56:00.001-04:002021-10-12T09:57:23.422-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-T2Wt2NS/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-T2Wt2NS/0/46402fb0/L/IBR50257-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>A blue heron glides across the top of the basin at dawnIgorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-51783820193214354272021-10-08T06:00:00.003-04:002021-10-12T09:56:12.600-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-VhgQCZk/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-VhgQCZk/0/f2cdb59e/L/IBR59827-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>UBC flying in formation into Weeks. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-10565479948500026142021-10-07T18:17:00.002-04:002021-10-07T18:17:26.598-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-BX8gNc5/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-BX8gNc5/0/3c4b07a5/XL/IBR50530-XL.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Right before the sun skipped out on SundayIgorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-8048389415202860972021-10-06T06:00:00.001-04:002021-10-06T13:02:48.411-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-72VM469/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-72VM469/0/cd5366df/L/IBR59595-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>Weeks Wednesday is back!Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-76681722402707351072021-10-05T14:20:00.002-04:002021-10-05T14:20:59.968-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-tNJPZc4/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-tNJPZc4/0/d5af51e8/L/IBR50621-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
<BR>The RBC masters at Textile
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<BR>When the view is dialed up to 11, one must use a 11mm wide angle. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6126759.post-31516644047954368782021-10-04T09:35:00.002-04:002021-10-04T09:35:41.409-04:00<a href="https://scullingfool.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-cnFVszX/A"><img src="https://photos.smugmug.com/CharlesRiverBlues/Blog-Posts-20/i-cnFVszX/0/8a30c252/L/IBR50138-L.jpg" alt=""></a>
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<BR>Aleks, from a distance and overhead. Igorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00081085143281788765noreply@blogger.com0