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ALWAYS Look Both Ways

… in front of you and behind you.

This past Saturday morning we stopped along the Delaware River in Upper Black Eddy, PA with the intention of shooting the bridge that crosses the river into New Jersey. The boat access was just a tad downstream of the bridge so I pulled in, headed down the ramp [...]

Covered Bridges – Inside and Out!

This past weekend I had the pleasure of shooting with a group of my Facebook friends who had come into the Lehigh Valley in search of covered bridges. While the bridges were new fodder for my out-of-town friends, I had photographed them several times in the past. This was particularly true of the first bridge [...]

Two More

… Lensbaby images. I hear the groans. I understand. I attended a presentation last night by Tony Sweet, he of the workshop I attended back in late October and one heck of a photographer. He also happens to be a Lensbaby “guru” and presented some Lensbaby images during the course of his presentation.

I also had [...]

A New Toy for My Bag of Tricks (Lensbaby Composer)

I’ve been carrying the Lensbaby on my want list for way too long so I finally decided to do something about. I ordered the Lensbaby Composer early in the week and it arrived on my doorstep late yesterday. So of the course, the first order of business for today was going to be to put [...]

Tony Sweet Workshop Day 1

I’m here in Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio attending a Tony Sweet Photography Workshop. If you are not familiar with Tony, you should check out his website and blog. He is one of the most creative photographers I have ever encountered and an master at using software filter plug-in packages like Lucis, Nik and [...]

Stanley Brook Bridge (Acadia National Park, ME)

(Three exposure composite 1/15 sec @ f/11; ISO 640; 0 EV; FL 24mm and two other exposures at +1 and -1 EV.)

Another image resurrected from our June trip to Acadia. This is one of a series of beautiful stone bridges hand made by Mr. John D. Rockefeller Jr.’s workmen along the carriage roads in Acadia National [...]

Bridges

Yesterday morning, my wife and I headed out to the Delaware Canal State Park below Upper Black Eddy, Pa. (I just love that name!) The Delaware Canal State Park is a real spaghetti noodle of a state park running some 60 miles in length and only about 50 feet wide (the width a the canal [...]