Monthly Archives: September 2011

XR9-S in use

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Oleg Volk

My colleague, make-up artist Tirzah, in combat trim. She can fight with pistol, knife or bare hands…but using a pistol is easier on the fingernails. The holster purse is from Gun Tote’n Mamas.

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Gremlin at rest

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Old snapshots of Danica

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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Flower child

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Oleg Volk
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A new source of written amusement

Posted on September 27, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Balzac’s short stories and novels on-line. I was curious about an illustration for L’amie du Roi and decided to look up the story itself.

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Looking for new figure models

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Oleg Volk

It’s been a while since I’ve worked with an inspiring model. If you are close enough to Nashville to stop by for a photo shoot or know somebody who would be interested and wouldn’t break my lens, please let me … Continue reading →

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A scope for a deer rifle

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Don’s Winchester 70 in .270 gets just under 1MOA with his handloads. It seemed appropriate to top it with a better scope than the scary optical contraption it had originally. Now Bambi, Bambi’s mom and all other relatives are in … Continue reading →

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For Sale: Canon 300/4 IS lens

Posted on September 26, 2011 by Oleg Volk

I’d like to upgrade my 300/4 lens to a 300/2.8. Originally, I picked the f4 over the f2.8 because of the closer focus (5ft vs. 8ft), lighter weight (2.6lb vs. 5.6lb) and much lower price. I discovered that I always … Continue reading →

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Almost a serious theory

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Oleg Volk

KSG

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The Generalissimus of Snark

Posted on September 25, 2011 by Oleg Volk

Tamara Keel wields combat-grade snark with amazing grace.

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