Shattman
I am a retired Professor of Biology [University of Rochester]. After more than 40 years of research and teaching, I do not find it difficult keeping busy. Photography, African drumming, sports/fitness training, travel, reading, friends/family and most important, wife, keep me going.
MY BLOGS
- Photos by Stan http://photosbystan.blogspot.com/
LATEST ARTICLES ( 327 )
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World Cup Fever 5 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
World Cup 2014 is in the books! Congratulations to Germany and Argentina for providing a dramatic and worthy final, and kudos to champion Deutschland. Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Arizona Skies in B&W [Sky Watch Friday]
The latest issue of Outdoor Photography is devoted to B W, and especially B W landscape images. Needless to say, I was motivated to consider converting a... Read more
Posted on 18 July 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Cup Fever 4 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
World Cup 2014 is in the homestretch [to borrow a horse-racing term]. Germany and Argentina are in the finals and, hopefully, that will be as entertaining and... Read more
Posted on 11 July 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Cup Fever 3 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
World Cup 2014 continues apace, and the remaining field of 8 has been decided. Too bad the USA is out, but they gave a courageous accounting of themselves. Read more
Posted on 04 July 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Trade Center 3 [Sky Watch Friday]
These images conclude my mini-series on the World Trade Center. They were shot from around the area, an utterly fantastic place to visit. Read more
Posted on 04 July 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Trade Center 2 [Sky Watch Friday]
These images were shot in the vicinity of the World Trade Center. This area is a fantastic place for a visit. However, I chose not to go into the museum as I di... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Cup Fever 2 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
World Cup 2014 continues apace, and the remaining field of 16 has been decided. For OYGIF, there has been much to see/shoot, as several teams and their fans hav... Read more
Posted on 27 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Trade Center 1 [Sky Watch Friday]
After a long absence from NYC, my wife and I finally got to pay another visit. Whereas we often tried to take a ride on the ferry between Manhattan and Staten... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
World Cup Fever [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
World Cup fever has gripped most of the world including enlightened elements in the USA. So, I am departing from my original planned posting to bring to you... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Rochester Public Market [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
We are finally back from vacation and recovered from jet lag. I think I have enough new pictures that, combined with my current reservoir, I’ll have enough... Read more
Posted on 12 June 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Sankofa African Drum & Dance Ensemble [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
Having performed previously with the Sankofa African Drum Dance Ensemble, I am still a member and was allowed to photograph their dress rehearsal last week. Read more
Posted on 09 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Portraits 3 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
This post will conclude my Portraits mini-series. I should note that I am currently working on building a portfolio of B W portraits [converted from color],... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Portraits 2 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
We are back from Sedona ... great place to holiday!! But, to the business at hand, OYGIF. Here are some additional portraits from my archive. Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Portraits 1 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
This week I depart from posting images of inanimate objects. I became enamored with portraits while our 3 daughters were growing up; and, it is still an aspect... Read more
Posted on 04 April 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Rochester’s Artisan Works 8 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
This is the final posting of my Rochester’s Artisan Works series. As with those from last week, the objects have little relationship with one another. But,... Read more
Posted on 28 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Rochester’s Artisan Works 7 [Orange You Glad It's Friday]
This is the penultimate post of my Rochester’s Artisan Works series. For this and the last posting, I will present objects that appealed to me for different... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Post Processing Abstracts 2
These images were derived from shots of flowers. The processing was identical to that used for the previous posting, which utilized with Wall Art images. Read more
Posted on 18 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Rochester's Winter Wonderland
While I had been planning to continue posting my Artisan Works series, yesterday's blizzard has changed my mind. Instead, I'll take advantage of the snow on... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Post Processing Abstracts 1
The big snow storm has hit Rochester, and I need something to brighten up my day. So, I think I'll start a new series of posts that includes images generated... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE -
Recent Contest Winners
Several months ago I posted photos from our trip to Toronto. I entered two of them in one of the Camera Rochester Club's monthly juried competitions [these... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 ART & DESIGN, CULTURE