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jonathanpalmer.net | real passion. real photography.
jonathanpalmer.net | real passion. real photography.
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    Capitol Critters | Lizard and the Ladybug

    Capitol Critters | Lizard and the Ladybug

    While on assignment today at the Capitol in Frankfort I stumbled upon an interesting scene. There was a lizard that had been frozen from the cold temperatures and a ladybug near the west side of the building. After shooting my assignments I decided to waste time using my macro lens to make photos of the [...]

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    Canon's new workhorse 'Just works'

    Canon’s new workhorse ‘Just works’

    My colleague David Coyle recently acquired a Canon Mark IV. He has been shooting mostly strobed action at UK men’s and women’s basketball games in Lexington. This past Saturday he went to the Lancaster Aquatic center for the UK senior day swim meet. After processing the images he, as I, was amazed at the number [...]

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    Something Fishy in Atlanta

    Something Fishy in Atlanta

    Georgia Aquarium patrons make photos of Nettlefish Thursday, Dec. 4, 2009.
    Danielle and I are taking a respite from Kentucky and visiting some friends in ATL. We were able to enjoy a relatively empty city on Friday. Despite the SEC football championship game between Florida and Alabama.

    Students on a class trip watch fish in the Ocean [...]

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    Quarter Century of Losing

    Quarter Century of Losing

    This past weekend I was sure history was going to be made. I was correct, UK was handed its 25th loss in a row to the University of Tennessee. There was a glimmer of hope near the end of the game but was quickly squandered away. In the overtime period UK’s defense was no match [...]

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    Our Frist Date

    Our Frist Date

    Danielle was able to come with to Nashville this weekend for the UK vs. Vandy football game. She was my assistant meaning she would calm me down when I was heated after I missed a photo or the lack of action made me cranky.

    Today we traveled to Franklin, Tn., for some shopping and local flavor. [...]

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    The New York Times visits Lexington for the Cali-party

    The New York Times visits Lexington for the Cali-party

    Click here to read John Branch’s story

    I was fortunate enough to get a call from The New York Times to shoot a story about University of Kentucky head coach John Calipari. I sent some file photos I have made of Cal during the past few months, made a portrait of the athletic director Mitch Barnhart [...]

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