BlogHide Resteemsmikemacintire (63)in dtube • 6 years agoReal estate video of magnificent oceanfront mansion "II Views" in Saint Augustine, FloridaThis is a highlight version of a video I made recently. Equipment used: Phantom 4 Pro, Ronin-S gimbal, Sony A7s II with Laowa 15mm f/2 Zero-D. ▶️ DTube ▶️ IPFSmikemacintire (63)in dtube • 6 years agoProfessional video of oceanfront property in Vilano Beach in Saint Augustine, FLI made this video recently as part of my work in real estate photography, video, and drone services in northeast Florida. I hope you like it! Feel free to check out my website here: I used a DJI…mikemacintire (63)in life • 6 years agoLake Lots for Sale! Drone images of some Alabama land I am sellingI'm selling two wooded lots totaling >1 acre right next to Lake Martin in Alabama. Here are some aerial images I took yesterday with a DJI Phantom 4 Pro to promote the sale. I hope you think the…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 6 years agoFire-lit Portraits - A night by the bonfire at Porcfest XVThis was the first year I had my Sony A7s II camera at Porcfest, and I was shooting with the Mitakon f/0.95 lens to boot. That meant I could take photos in extremely low light. The fire seemed like…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 6 years agoFire Dancers at Porcfest - Long exposure photographyThe fire dancers put on quite a show again at this year's Porcfest! The first image is a .8 second exposure, and the second one is .4 seconds. I shot at f/0.95 (Mitakon 50mm f/0.95) which meant I…mikemacintire (63)in travel • 6 years agoFireside chat with Jeffrey Tucker - Porcfest PhotosI'm a big fan of Jeffrey Tucker's work. He's able to see the eye-watering beauty of people participating in a market even when most of us take it for granted. Like 'Life Without the McDouble'…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 6 years agoDogs of Porcfest! Cute dogs and shallow depth of field.My family and I attended the Porcupine Freedom Festival for the 7th year in a row this past week, and we had a great time! It's wonderful to have a love of liberty in common with so many people in…mikemacintire (63)in life • 7 years ago'Dark' Vader at f/0.95 at our local thrift storeThis 3 foot tall Darth Vader (mislabeled 'Dark Vader') at our local thrift store made me think of our dear @lordvader! I shot these with a Sony A7s II and Mitakon 50mm f/0.95 wide…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoLong exposure moving water photography - Crescent Beach at SunsetTo make a great looking long exposure shot of moving water, you must use the right shutter speed. If you use too long of a shutter duration, the water loses detail and looks like dense fog. If you…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoBeach Bugs - Dragonfly and black grasshopperI took these images in Crescent Beach, FL last week. The bugs there were different than the ones I'm used to seeing here in Alabama. The dragonfly rested on top of the twig for a couple minutes…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoLook around and photograph the stuff you like! - Finding interesting compositions in photographyI want to improve my photography compositions. Sometimes I feel like placing subjects in the rule-of-thirds is the only trick in my bag. So recently I watched a collection of tutorial videos by Mike…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoCrescent Beach at Night - night photographyI took this photo a couple nights ago while vacationing at a little beach house in Crescent Beach, Florida with my family. I am definitely not an astrophotography expert, but it's fun to play around…mikemacintire (63)in life • 7 years agoWe bought Enchroma colorblind-correcting sunglasses for my uncle!And they actually work! He was able to correctly identify the colors of balloons, including ones he would usually have trouble distinguishing between (like green/yelllow and blue/purple). I…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoBees on the Redbud - Feels like springtime!I guess the groundhog was wrong, because it looks more and more like spring every day! Check out the clump of pollen on the bee's leg. And apparently 1/400 of a second isn't fast enough to freeze…mikemacintire (63)in life • 7 years agoHappy Halloween! Here are our pumpkins.Here are the pumpkins we carved this year! And here's one more shot of them: Click here to go to my profile page, then click in the upper right corner if you would…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoDrone video (1min) I made for a real estate company this weekI had fun filming and editing this one-minute video of an apartment complex here in Auburn, AL. I like how it came out, and I hope you do too! This was filmed with a DJI Phantom 4 Pro and edited in…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoBean in a Blanket - Photos of our little chihuahuaHer name is 'The Bean,' and she's a sweetheart! She didn't care for the paparazzi. Bonus Molly-dog photo! Molly actually donated blood for The Bean way back when Beanie was first…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoQuick, Make a Wish! - A black and white shot from todayAs the sun was setting tonight, I noticed the last rays hitting the tops of these three dandelions. They were really popping against the darker background, and I dropped down to get the shot. I hope…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoArchitecture - Inside a Frank Lloyd Wright-influenced home - My original photographyI had the opportunity to photograph this house in Auburn, Alabama that was clearly influenced by Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural style. I hope you enjoy the…mikemacintire (63)in photography • 7 years agoDoggie photos with my new Sony A7s II!I normally shoot with a Canon SL1 (APS-C) or 6D (full frame), but I was so impressed with the Sony A7s II's low-light performance that I picked one up and I'm selling the 6D! I've only been playing…