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kentucky photos from a real estate broker: The Murals at Roebling's Suspension Bridge - 10/22/08 03:11 PM
A little known treasure to even Northern Kentuckians are the fabulous murals located on the flood wall between the suspension bridge and Madison Pike in Covington, Ky. The murals where painted in 2002 by the Robert Dafford Company and were made possible by generous sponsors and donations. So, the next time … (1 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Scenes from the Kentucky State Fair - 08/18/08 03:02 PM
 
The Kentucky State Fair has been celebrating the history, heritage and culture of the Bluegrass State for more than 100 years. Renowned as one of the best state fairs in the country this annual event is held in Louisville at the massive Kentucky Exposition Center with indoor and outdoor exhibit … (1 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Learning something new every week - Blended HDR photos - 07/26/08 11:22 PM
Of all the great things of learned on active rain I would have to say that better pictures has to be the one I have utilized the most. Until 6 months ago I was under the misconception that my property photos were excellent. That's, until I started reading about Pole Aerial … (5 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Independence Day Parade from...... Independence KY - 07/25/08 10:15 AM
Everybody loves a parade and Independence does it up right. With a name like Independence you would have to think that "Independence Day" would have to spawn a celebration. For 2 days at the first of July this once sleepy little country town in the center of Kenton County puts on … (0 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: My latest PAP (Pole Aerial Photos) for MLS - 07/24/08 09:31 PM
As I have just been introduced to pole aerial photography about two months ago I am still in the trial and error phase of producing better photos. Now, I find myself analyzing other MLS photos and saying to myself, "If they just would/could have........". The problem is, I'm doing it ALOT. I know … (11 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Newest HDR Photos attempt - 05/29/08 04:43 PM
Here's my newest adventure into HDR photography. This is the second home I've used some HDR on. This a great affordable 2 bedroom 2 bath condo at 2121 Carrick Ct. in Crescent Springs, KY Nestled in the rolling hills, on the south side of the Ohio river just about 10 minutes from … (4 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Pole Aerial Photography - My Rig - 05/13/08 03:57 PM
Not the ideal setup, but it seems to work OK. This is pretty much a 2 person rig. One to handle the pole and one to view the laptop screen and use the wireless remote. The Rebel XT does not have live view. A camera with live view would not require … (10 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Pole Aerial Photo Comparison - 05/13/08 03:21 PM
I had such a satisfying experience with my first attempt at pole aerial photography I selected another subject in my listing inventory.
No one was happy with this street level photo that we have been using for marketing. It was the best angle I could get without getting the camera higher … (7 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: My First Pole Aerial Real Estate Photo - 05/12/08 11:27 PM
Ever since Lee Jinks introduced me to Pole Aerial Photography in his blog, I set out on a mission to undertake this ingenious method of making fantastic looking photos at a reasonable cost. It took awhile but I have compiled all the necessary accessories required to get 50 feet off the … (20 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: My First Attempt at HDR Photography - 04/16/08 12:06 AM
I took these using a Kodak V570 on a tripod. I used Paint Shop Pro X2 for merging and tone mapping the images for HDR. The V570 has been dubbed the point and shoot camera of choice for real estate because of it's built in wide angle & telephoto, dual lens. It's simple … (3 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Fountain at Ritte's Corner Latonia area of Covington Kentucky - 04/13/08 12:43 AM
Fountain at Ritte's Corner Latonia area of Covington Kentucky. Ritte's Corner is now on the National Historic Register. Latonia Race Track was located just about 1 block south west of this intersection. The throughbred horse racing track was once considered of the premier horse track in the united states. Latonia Race … (0 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Covington Kentucky River Front Photos - 04/10/08 11:32 PM
I took these last summer when my wife, son and I decided to stroll along Riverside Drive in Covington, Kentucky. The Covington riverfront has seen a resurgence of residential and commercial development. Riverfront Drive is  a relatively small street and one of the only places in Covington with houses that actually face the Ohio river with unobstructed views of … (2 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Sunrise Photos Easter Sunday - 03/27/08 01:41 PM
Some Northern Kentucky photos taken at sunrise on Easter Sunday 3/23/08 from Carter's Chapel United Methodist Church on Carter's Chapel Rd, Pendleton County, near Gardnersville, Kentucky. There's always something about attending an Easter sunrise service that's inspirational. Being the night owl that I am (usually blogging) I don't get to see … (5 comments)

kentucky photos from a real estate broker: Spring Ahead? Near Record Snow fall in Kentucky 3/9/08 - 03/10/08 02:26 PM
It just didn't seem right turning the clocks back an hour in the middle of a snow storm. This "blizzard like" storm, with its 35-40 mph winds left 15 inches of snow on the ground over 30 hours as it moved through Northern Kentucky this past weekend. I long for Easter … (5 comments)

 
Real Estate Agent: Doug Garner, Broker-Manager, Auctioneer Northern Kentucky (CENTURY 21 Garner Properties)
Doug Garner, Broker-Manager, Auctioneer Northern Kentucky
Independence, KY
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