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Raphael (TimberGeek) Swift
@raphaelswift.bsky.social
"mostly boring"
-- D. Adams

Landscaper
Photographer
Timber Framer
Medical Technologist
https://www.flickr.com/photos/raphael-swift/
My new used #IR converted #Nikon #D200 and an inherited #Tamron 90/2.8 #macro lens... 🤷
November 9, 2025 at 5:29 PM
Happy Halloween!
November 1, 2025 at 3:33 AM
A rock solid three axis tripod solution.
October 18, 2025 at 3:00 AM
October 5, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"I wonder if it will be friends with me?"
August 5, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Sheffield Mass. UFO Park
July 29, 2025 at 4:32 AM
#Bark at Hollister House Garden
#Photography
July 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
sometimes it's just the light
July 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
Not winning any auto shows but good enough for working cabinetry.
July 16, 2025 at 10:14 PM
disguised sprite
July 16, 2025 at 4:04 AM
Meatball truck surgery
July 13, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Tragopogon pratensis aka: Meadow Salsify, Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon, Showy Goat's-beard or Meadow Goat's-beard
Dreamlike effects courtesy of a vintage 500mm PHEONIX MC MIRROR LENS with a fixed f/8 aperture.

#VintageLens #Nikon #biophiliac #TimberGeek #Photography #PondLife #TheTreesStillGrow #Flower
July 2, 2025 at 4:15 AM
June 15, 2025 at 12:44 PM
" Dream of Flight", an owl in the Trevor-Lovejoy zoo at Millbrook School. #nature #owl #Bird #VintageLens #Nikon #biophiliac #TimberGeek #Photography #PondLife #TheTreesStillGrow
June 4, 2025 at 3:28 AM
Another vintage lens down under rte.7 in Cornwall Bridge CT.
This is from the Nikon Df with an Ai-S NIKKOR 20mm 1:3.5 wide angle lens from ~1990
May 21, 2025 at 6:04 AM
A Tuesday at Gifford's w/
Meditations on old glass
No spent brass

#Photography #Nikon #VintageLens #TimberGeek
May 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Rural repair... Found while wandering with the Nikon Df and a vintage push/pull zoom lens. #Photography #PondLife #biophiliac #Nikon #TimberGeek #TheTreesStillGrow
May 3, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Wednesday we took a walk out back through the woods. I collected two notable bites, one tick and one dog.
Also roughly two pounds of spent brass and seven live rounds. 😠
April 25, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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if your bio doesn't make sense as a bumper sticker you are not reaching the heartland
April 1, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Frame Detail #TimberFrame
Found outside the Steep Rock Association office in Washington Depot. I'll have to look into who's work it is.
#Photography #PondLife #biophiliac
#Nikon #TimberGeek #TheTreesStillGrow
March 30, 2025 at 6:16 AM
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Just found this in my radio and I just can't get enough of it. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mec-...
STARSET - TokSik (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by starsetonline
www.youtube.com
November 26, 2024 at 2:53 AM
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March 13, 2025 at 7:42 PM
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"Our inherent cognitive biases make us ripe for manipulation and exploitation by those who have an agenda to push, especially if they can discredit all other sources of information."
How Cognitive Bias Can Explain Post-Truth
Our built-in biases help explain our post-truth era, when “alternative facts” replace actual facts, and feelings have more weight than evidence.
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
February 27, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Another pseudo-fog image of Little Gull Island Lighthouse
#Fog #Lighthouse #Photography #PondLife #biophiliac
#Nikon #TimberGeek #TheTreesStillGrow
March 6, 2025 at 9:42 PM