Pink Clouds at Dawn Over Marblehead Harbor

pink clouds at dawn

Something told me that Tuesday morning’s sunrise might be worth an early wake up so I dutifully set the alarm a bit early and made my way out to Front street at 5:30 in the morning.  At first, the skies disappointed with some decent morning light but no clouds to reflect the pinks that typically accompany a late Fall sunrise.  Just as the sun threatened to break above the […]

By |November 26, 2012|Sunrise|0 Comments

Fishing in the Storm

fisherman on rocks in storm

We had a short break from the rain on Sunday and so I took my son out to Fort Sewall for some exploration.  The sea was choppy and large waves crashed on the rocks as we were there at high tide.  When we reached the edge of the hill, we noticed this lone fisherman on the rocks.  His perch was precarious and the waves crashed all around him.  It looked like a rogue […]

The Lone Tree at Fort Sewall

tree in fog

As I mentioned in Monday’s post, this week was going to feature a fair amount of fog.  This image came from the start of the night – I had just set up my tripod for the supermoon shot when the fog rolled in fast and thick.  I quickly changed lenses and took advantage of the setting light to shoot this magnificent tree looking lonely without a harbor to accompany it.

The beauty of fog is that it isolates a […]

By |May 24, 2012|Park|1 Comment

The Grassy Hill at Fort Sewall

foggy field

May 5th proved to be a very productive day.  As I wrote on the supermoon image and the recent ‘two roads‘ one, a blanket of fog descended on me as I set up for a shot at Fort Sewall that evening.  When it became clear that the fog would not clear, I set about looking for images that wouldn’t otherwise be available to me in clearer conditions.

The telescope you see stands across the harbor […]

By |May 21, 2012|Park|0 Comments