Ken Papaleo: X Marks the Shot: March 2011

Weekend Flash Back, Coors Field, Denver, Co. 5/16/2009






"X Shot" information.
Camera - Canon EOS Mark II
ISO - 400
Shutter - 1/500 sec.
F/stop - 5.6
Lens  - 70/200 zoom


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Photographer
303-674-0615



More Monte Vista National Refuge, Colorado.






"X Shot" information.
Camera - Canon EOS 1Ds Mark III
ISO - 200
Shutter - 1/2000 sec.
F/stop - 5.6
Lens - 500 mm
Tripod used for this shot.




















"X Shot" location and information.
1. Drive time from Denver to the Monte Vista Wildlife Refuge is about 4 hours.
2. Take hwy. 15 south out of Monte Vista for about 6 miles to refuge entrance.
3. The refuge is open from sunrise to sunset. 


All photos are for sale, contact e-mail address below.


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Nature Photographer.
303-674-0615


Wekend Flash Back - Aurora, Colorado, 3/11/2008







"X Shot"
Camera - Canon EOS-1D Mark II
ISO - 400
Shutter - 1/125 sec.
F/stop - 5.6
Lens -70/200 zoom



Ken Papaleo
Colorado Photoggrapher.
303-674-0615




Cranes -Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge, Monte Vista, Colorado.






"X Shot" information.
Camera - Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
ISO - 400
Shutter - 1/500 sec.
F/stop - 11
Lens - 500 mm
A tripod wes used for this shot.































"X Shot" location and information.
1. Drive time from Denver to the Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge is about 4 hours.
2. Take hwy. 15 south out of Monte Vista for 6 miles to the refuge entrance.
3. Mornings were best for shooting, more birds in flight at same time.
4. If your going to go, better go soon, by the end of March they could be gone.


All photographs are for sale, contact e-mail address below.


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Wildlife Photographer
303-674-0615


Weekend Flash Back - Denver, Colorado - 3/18/2004.







"X Shot" information.
Camera - Nikon D2H
ISO - 400
Shutter - 1/125 sec.
F/stop - 20
Lens - 70/200 zoom


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Photographer
303-674-0615







Foothills west of Denver.





Camera - Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
ISO - 400
Shutter - 1/250 sec.
F/stop - 8
Lens - 70/200 zoom





















"X Shot" location and information.
1. Drive time from Denver to Red Rocks is about 15 minutes.
2. All these photos were shot on hwy. 74 between Evergreen and Morison.
3. The "X Shot" was made on a foggy day at Red Rocks Park.


All photos are for sale, contact e-mail address below.


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Nature Photographer
303-674-0615


Weekend Flash Back, Monte Vista, Colorado, 3/03/2008







"X Shot" information.
Camera - Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II
ISO - 200
Shutter - 1/1000
F/Stop - 5.6
Lens - 600 mm
A tripod was used for this photo.


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Wildlife Photographer.
303-674-0615



Telluride area, Colorado.







"X Shot" information.
Camera - Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III
ISO - 200
Shutter - 1/80 sec.
F/stop - 8
Lens - 70/200 zoom
A tripod was used for this shot.

























"X Shot" location and information.
1. Drive time from Denver about 6 hours.
2. Take HWY. 62 West out of Ridgway, Go South on HWY. 145 to Telluride.
3. Both mornings and evenings, give nice light on the mountains.
4. County Road T60, off Airport Road,  gives you a great location for shooting many different 
    mountain views from one spot!



All photos are for sale, contact e-mail address below.


Ken Papaleo
Colorado Nature Photographer
303-674-0615



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I worked for the Rocky Mountain News for 28 years, until they went out of business. I now do freelance work, post this weekly blog, ski and play with my four grand children. I still have the love to get out and take photographs, which brings me great peace and comfort.

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