Patrick Vallely
@pjvphotography.bsky.social
Ph.D. astrophysicist turned data scientist and Seattle-based photographer. Mostly into nature and astrophotography these days, but sometimes I take pictures for NASCAR.
🔗: https://www.pjvphotography.com/
🔗: https://www.pjvphotography.com/
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Howdy, new folks! 👋🏻
I’m a former astrophysicist turned photographer, and I like to take lots of pictures of lots of different things.
I’m a former astrophysicist turned photographer, and I like to take lots of pictures of lots of different things.
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A harrier on the hunt from this weekend 🪶
November 10, 2025 at 11:49 PM
A harrier on the hunt from this weekend 🪶
Be still my little sport coupe heart 😍
If we designed roads for cars in the same way we design bike paths, we'd never have to worry about speeding again. Problem solved.
November 10, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Be still my little sport coupe heart 😍
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If I catch you posting “it’s so over” you BETTER be posting about sports
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 AM
If I catch you posting “it’s so over” you BETTER be posting about sports
I assume this means Monday is a paid holiday @ogjearbear.bsky.social? 😂
November 8, 2025 at 8:40 PM
I assume this means Monday is a paid holiday @ogjearbear.bsky.social? 😂
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things that arent the future of civilization
- chatbots
- crypto
- robot butlers
- cars that sorta drive autonomously as long as youre paying attention for when they fail and almost kill a bunch of people
things that actually are the future of civilization
- free clean energy
- chatbots
- crypto
- robot butlers
- cars that sorta drive autonomously as long as youre paying attention for when they fail and almost kill a bunch of people
things that actually are the future of civilization
- free clean energy
November 7, 2025 at 1:40 PM
things that arent the future of civilization
- chatbots
- crypto
- robot butlers
- cars that sorta drive autonomously as long as youre paying attention for when they fail and almost kill a bunch of people
things that actually are the future of civilization
- free clean energy
- chatbots
- crypto
- robot butlers
- cars that sorta drive autonomously as long as youre paying attention for when they fail and almost kill a bunch of people
things that actually are the future of civilization
- free clean energy
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I am giving away a print as a thank you to everyone who has been following along & supporting me on my journey transitioning from a research scientist to full-time space artist.
I’ll draw a lucky winner from my email list at random on November 13th. You’ll get a print of Spectrum of Chaos!
I’ll draw a lucky winner from my email list at random on November 13th. You’ll get a print of Spectrum of Chaos!
November 6, 2025 at 10:29 PM
I am giving away a print as a thank you to everyone who has been following along & supporting me on my journey transitioning from a research scientist to full-time space artist.
I’ll draw a lucky winner from my email list at random on November 13th. You’ll get a print of Spectrum of Chaos!
I’ll draw a lucky winner from my email list at random on November 13th. You’ll get a print of Spectrum of Chaos!
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Another title for this article could be: “Superman Outshines Scary Barbie”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/s...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/s...
November 7, 2025 at 1:22 AM
Another title for this article could be: “Superman Outshines Scary Barbie”
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/s...
www.cnn.com/2025/11/06/s...
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IT’s HERE! The trailer from Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age!
I cannot wait for you to watch it! Once again, I’m so proud to be part of the amazing and talented group of people who help put this series together!
#PrehistoricPlanet
youtu.be/f7kvwp9aIyM?...
I cannot wait for you to watch it! Once again, I’m so proud to be part of the amazing and talented group of people who help put this series together!
#PrehistoricPlanet
youtu.be/f7kvwp9aIyM?...
Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age — Season 3 Official Trailer | Apple TV
YouTube video by Apple TV
youtu.be
November 6, 2025 at 5:36 PM
IT’s HERE! The trailer from Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age!
I cannot wait for you to watch it! Once again, I’m so proud to be part of the amazing and talented group of people who help put this series together!
#PrehistoricPlanet
youtu.be/f7kvwp9aIyM?...
I cannot wait for you to watch it! Once again, I’m so proud to be part of the amazing and talented group of people who help put this series together!
#PrehistoricPlanet
youtu.be/f7kvwp9aIyM?...
Can I interest Nikon R&D in selling a 100-300 f/2.8 instead?
I mean, the current 70-200 is near optically perfect, weather sealed, and plenty light.
What is there to upgrade? 😅
I mean, the current 70-200 is near optically perfect, weather sealed, and plenty light.
What is there to upgrade? 😅
Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 Mark II lens:
nikonrumors.com/2025/11/05/n...
nikonrumors.com/2025/11/05/n...
Nikon is rumored to announce a new Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 Mark II lens - Nikon Rumors
Nikon is rumored to release a new Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 Mark II lens that will replace the current Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S (similar to the 24-70mm f/2.8 S II). The official announcement is expe...
nikonrumors.com
November 6, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Can I interest Nikon R&D in selling a 100-300 f/2.8 instead?
I mean, the current 70-200 is near optically perfect, weather sealed, and plenty light.
What is there to upgrade? 😅
I mean, the current 70-200 is near optically perfect, weather sealed, and plenty light.
What is there to upgrade? 😅
The NASCAR Cup Series Championship 321 Frames
November 5, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The NASCAR Cup Series Championship 321 Frames
82-0KC dream still alive!
November 5, 2025 at 6:57 AM
82-0KC dream still alive!
Watching tonight's election results roll in
November 5, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Watching tonight's election results roll in
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We’re running the DEI Spread Option till they can stop it
November 5, 2025 at 1:53 AM
We’re running the DEI Spread Option till they can stop it
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Living Northwest Trail photo drop to remind you to vote with animals and the environment in mind 🐾
p.s. Remember to drop those ballots, today is Election Day!
p.s. Remember to drop those ballots, today is Election Day!
November 4, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Living Northwest Trail photo drop to remind you to vote with animals and the environment in mind 🐾
p.s. Remember to drop those ballots, today is Election Day!
p.s. Remember to drop those ballots, today is Election Day!
Relics from the timeline where Kamala won
November 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Relics from the timeline where Kamala won
airplane driver, please take me home
November 3, 2025 at 2:18 PM
airplane driver, please take me home
Almost Denny time out in the desert 🏜️
November 2, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Almost Denny time out in the desert 🏜️
George Springer is sad and therefore I am not 😌
November 2, 2025 at 4:19 AM
George Springer is sad and therefore I am not 😌
Zilisch got absolutely screwed, but I do personally enjoy the concept of Jesse Love, the only likable aspect of RCR, winning a title that doesn't count for the money-paying owner's championship
November 2, 2025 at 2:42 AM
Zilisch got absolutely screwed, but I do personally enjoy the concept of Jesse Love, the only likable aspect of RCR, winning a title that doesn't count for the money-paying owner's championship
gotta do race stuff
please don’t embarrass me, OU football
please don’t embarrass me, OU football
November 1, 2025 at 11:15 PM
gotta do race stuff
please don’t embarrass me, OU football
please don’t embarrass me, OU football
look at that old man go
November 1, 2025 at 10:55 PM
look at that old man go
Me at the hotel breakfast Ohio State's offense
🤝
TATER
🤝
TATER
November 1, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Me at the hotel breakfast Ohio State's offense
🤝
TATER
🤝
TATER