PHOTO OF THE DAY: SOCCER AT SPEC 2007
Soccer at SPEC 2007. Photo © Jim Doty Jr.
Two of the keys to a good sport photography are action and intensity. This photo has both. I take a lot of sports photos to come up with a few images like this one. I used a Canon 20D and a Canon EF 100-300 DO USM lens.
THE 4TH OF JULY
Fireworks over Yukon Oklahoma on old U.S. 66. Photo © Jim Doty, Jr.
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
From the Declaration of Independence, signed July 4, 1776. Written by Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826). 3rd US President (1801-09).
To see an engraving of the original and George Washington's personal printed copy, go here.