It’s been quite a year on Wednesdays in Marblehead. I have shared 263 images in the past year – 50 more than I did in 2011 – hopefully the added images haven’t been too much. When it came time to choose the top 12 images of 2012, I had a hard time getting past a final selection of 42 images. I turned to my Facebook page and the fans there answered the call and got us to these 12 images that best represent the past year. I hope you like the final selection. Make […]
The annual Christmas tree lighting took place a few weeks ago in the National Grand Bank parking lot. I was too busy with the kids and friends to photograph the tree at the time. One day, while at National Grand Bank, I spoke with Jim Nye and he offered to turn on the lights a bit early so that I could get a certain composition. I awoke that Thursday and headed straight […]
A very simple composition for today’s Experimental Friday entry. I was shooting at sunset in early June when I walked back to my car, stopped and looked back over my shoulder. The ‘good’ light had faded but I couldn’t help return and shoot this swing as it ‘rested’ in the air. I angled the camera very low to get only sky in the background.
Experimental Friday heads out to Childrens Island and this image from October of last year. I think the colors first drew me to this scene and the rotting wood at the base of the doors as well as the hand painted BOYS and GIRLS signs led me to take the picture. But what really kept me looking was the small handprint seen on the window on the girls’ side. It just leaves you wondering…
