Curves in the Water Lead to Brown’s Island

long exposure black and white island

It’s Tuesday and that can only mean another Long Exposure image to share with you today (well, that and a pretty important election…).  Today’s image comes from the day before Superstorm Sandy arrived.  I had scouted out this small discharge pipe a while ago but realized I needed an astronomical high tide to realize the image I had visualized.  For good or bad, Sandy delivered on that wish.

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Long Exposure – Scattered Rocks at Preston Beach

long exposure black and white rocks

Two and a half minutes – that’s how long this image took to produce.  I had set out at the end of May to photograph Preston beach at sunset.  The clouds and sunset didn’t offer much so I decided to simplify the scene by composing it for a long exposure black and white image.  The rocks in the foreground balance out the houses beyond.  The long exposure turned the ocean into a mirror […]

Long Exposure – Tendrils into the Atlantic

long exposure black and white rocks into ocean

Last week, I received an email from a local magazine asking if they could interview me for an upcoming issue. I was floored by the request and happily agreed to meet at Chandler Hovey park with the reporter and his photographer. We had been under boring grey skies all week but the staff photographer asked me to bring my gear as he wanted a situational portrait. I complied and decided to […]

Long Exposure – The Grate at Preston Beach

long exposure black and white ocean grate

So I seemed to have mixed up my days this week – From the Rooftops (well, from the air) was posted on Tuesday instead of Thursday so I’m swapping in a Long Exposure today (which normally would go on the Tuesday)…

With that figured out, on to today’s image.  Back in mid-February, we had a warm spell and I was just getting the hang of these long exposure images.  I was waiting […]