Author: Michael Mellen

Hoping for a sunset at Matanzas Inlet

Went to the beach and somehow had picked up a couple of ticks. Never thought the beach would have ticks, but I sure found out differently on that evening! I was all hopeful for a beautiful sunset, but was a little disappointed as there were too many clouds to the setting sun in the west….


Latest Video on YouTube

Today I uploaded a new video on YouTube.  Since I will be going back up to the Great Smoky Mountains this summer, I thought I would do a slideshow to show my best work from the Smoky Mountains.  The link to the video is here:  “The Smokies Collection”  https://youtu.be/evFjCm2ER_w Thank you for looking.


The Shows Favorite Image

The Catfish Festival was a pretty good event, and there were many people showing a lot of interest. However, although there was a lot of traffic, I didn’t sell any prints during this show. Truthfully, the goal was more about sharing my work with others and getting the name out to the public. This was…


Art Showing in Crescent City Florida April 5th & 6th

My brother and I will be showing our work at the 41st Annual Catfish Festival on April 5th and 6th in Crescent City, FL. My brother makes custom made creative metal art from wall hangings, signs, fire pits, grills and more. I will be presenting some of my photography there as well. There is plenty…


A Night at Flagler Beach

One night a friend and I went to Flagler Beach to do some night photography.  It was on a full moon, which is my favorite time to shoot nightscapes with my film camera.  It was after one in the morning, and while my friend was focusing on the pier I noticed the lifeguard chairs pulled…


Mellen Photography to show at 41st Annual Catfish Festival

Crescent City’s 41st Annual Catfish Festival will be hosted by the Rotary Club at the Eva Lyons Park on Saturday, April 7th.   This event has been held every year since 1978 on the first Saturday in April to raise money for college and vocational scholarships for the high school within our community.  At this event,…


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