The Grand Finale

After shooting the beginning of the fireworks display from the rocks at Fort Sewall, I made my way back toward the fort with an idea for the grand finale. As expected, the conclusion of the fireworks show was intense with a rapid succession of fireworks going off. I used the great tree as cover to shield the camera from the brightest parts of the explosions and hoped that I could get a long enough exposure to again show the crowd watching in rapt attention. As the fireworks display is privately funded, I will be donating 20% of the proceeds from [...]

By Eyal Oren|2016-11-06T12:06:29-05:00July 7th, 2011|Categories: Fireworks|Tags: fireworks, Fort Sewall, lighthouse, long exposure, tree|2 Comments

Fireworks over the Harbor

Marblehead was recently voted in the top 15 for locations to watch fireworks on the Fourth of July. Looking at this scene of people gathered on the rocks of Fort Sewall with the light of the fireworks balanced by the lighthouse and flares illuminating the harbor, it really is no wonder. The fireworks committee put on a great show again this year which went off on schedule despite the threat of storms in the area. As the fireworks display is privately funded, I will be donating 20% of the proceeds from sales of any past and future fireworks images towards [...]

By Eyal Oren|2016-11-06T12:06:29-05:00July 6th, 2011|Categories: Fireworks|Tags: boats, fireworks, harbor illumination, lighthouse, Marblehead Harbor, ocean, reflection|5 Comments

Fireworks

I figured I would start off the blog with a bang (pardon the pun)! The goal of this blog is to capture the beauty of the town of Marblehead, MA. A new image will be posted every Wednesday so please follow me on Twitter or add the RSS feed for this page. Shot from Chandler Hovey park on July 4th, 2010. Technical: Canon 50D with EF-S 10-22mm lens. 3 exposure HDR.

By Eyal Oren|2016-11-06T12:06:32-05:00August 14th, 2010|Categories: Book, Fireworks|Tags: Chandler Hovey park, fireworks, HDR, July 4th, Marblehead Harbor, sunset|3 Comments