Nicholas Stango

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Book-Shelf or Reading Chair? The Choice Is Yours.

Everyone loves the aesthetic of an unorganized pile of books. The Once Upon a Time bookshelf, by Fabio Vinella, is just that, but certainly much better looking. Once Upon a Time, a beautifully built walnut bookshelf, features a useful platform that can be home to a reading lamp, or made into a seat if you … Continued

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Will the Ghost of Your Dearly Departed Appreciate Being Enshrined in This Pretty Metal Urn?

Urns: They store burned-up dead people. And pretty much look the part. No way you’re going to display The Ashes Formerly Known As Grandma on your sleek Wright-inspired mantle in some depressing brass death trophy. Can we interest you in a stylish metallic cube? Capsule.Urn puts a present-day spin on eternal storage with the C-5050 … Continued

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Shooting Challenge: Motion

Took this in HK this weekend! It was my first time there, loved the contrast of the old double decker trams and the ultra modern architecture. zofoto.net Info: Nikon D90 0.7 Sec at f/16 ISO 320 18mm – Lorenzo Fo On Sunday I came across a group of pigeons while driving. I recalled having seen … Continued

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Shooting Challenge One

I took this picture with my new (to me) Nikon D5100. I’m still very new at DSLR photography but I went on a short “nature walk” in Redmond, WA during lunch today. This is a picture of a bridge going over the Sammamish Slough. It took a bit of travelling off the main trail to … Continued

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Summer Shooting Challenge Gallery 2

Everyone deserves a break from the sun. Here’s a photograph of my vizsla mix, Chase and his homemade ice treat to break the heat. Chase runs for hours on end and often forgets to rest. With so much energy, it took me more than 25 frames before I got the photograph that represents his innocence, … Continued

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Summer Shooting Challenge Gallery 1

I used my canon rebel t3i with a 28-135mm lens. This picture was taken at 135mm f/8 iso 125 and a shutter speed of 1/320. When I think of summer I think of being at the beach relaxing or out on the boat just enjoying the weather so when I decided to go out this … Continued

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Cathartic Gifts for the Addicted Gamer

Games are good for you! And odds are someone you know is aware of that, which is why they play games 24/7/365. Here’s a gift guide for that special someone who you probably haven’t seen in a month. I’ll get things started with a few of my own ideas; if you’ve got any you’d like … Continued