So the space shuttle Discovery flew over my building in Arlington, VA… right over. Shot this with a Canon 5D Mark 2 with the Canon 100-400 4.5-5.6 L IS lens. Got lots of sweet photos! So glad I caught it.
Just noticed all of the dust on my camera sensor. ARG! Just ran out the door of my apartment this morning to my roof in a rush to get the shots.

I love my home town
And here is a quick video clip. Sorry it is shaky and short, but I was focusing on snapping photos:
Finally, I had a chance to see one of the last shuttle launches in Florida on March 15, 2009. See below:
Awesome!
[...] what the shuttle’s final flight looked like — both through the camera lens of professional photographer Douglas Sonders above, and through smartphone camera and amateur lenses of the people of Washington, D.C., below. [...]