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Photographing Kazan, Raifa and Sviyazhsk in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia

I was in the Kazan area for a business trip and briefly had some time to do a little sightseeing. A guided tour took us to the Kazan kremlin (kremlin denotes “fortress”), to a very picturesque monastery at Raifa, and the historical island of Sviyazhsk.

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Tips for photographing Omaha zoo animals

Tips for photographing Omaha zoo animals

I would like to share a few tips on photographing some of the animals at the Omaha zoo. The Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha Nebraska usually ranks as one of the greatest in the world. The zoo is well-laid out in basically a large circle, and is very walkable aside from a few gradual slopes. In my opinion, the first thing to do is check out Hubbard Gorilla Valley.

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