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Photographs Taken in July 2021

July was named after the famous Roman general Julius Caesar. It was selected by the Roman Senate because Caesar was born during this month. Richmond, Virginia We took a road trip to see my son in Richmond, Virginia and we had a lot of fun exploring the area. On the first day I set out…


Marineland in Florida

This week I have been working on experimenting with some long exposures at the beach at sunset. On the first evening, there were several photographers there shooting the beautiful moonrise as it come up over the horizon. So what was I doing? I was shooting a rock! “The Cold Sea” Image No 487 Every time…


Sunset Over Crescent Lake

This Florida lake is situated between Putnam and Flagler counties and covers 15,960 acres. It is about 13 miles in length and 2 miles wide stretching from Dunns Creek to just south of Crescent City. The lake is well known for its abundant wildlife and scenery. There are a number of osprey and bald eagles…


March in Marineland Florida

Yesterday evening I decided to get away and spend some time at the beach. I was debating on whether I should use the drone or the Canon; but since there was a fairly strong wind I opted for the latter. It was cloudy and I had hoped for some really good color at sunset but…


Sunrise at Fletcher Park – Crescent City, FL

Fishing Pier on Crescent Lake – Crescent City, Florida Image No 475 This morning I decided to go out and play with the drone. I went to photograph a sunrise over Crescent Lake at Fletcher Park in Crescent City, Florida. The challenge here was shooting into the sun which led to a high contrast image….


An Attempt at Wedding Photography

I was asked to photograph a wedding, that happened last Saturday, March 6th. Other than attending weddings and taking a few candid shots, I have never been “the photographer”. So, this is officially my first time ever attempting to “capture the moment” on this couple’s special day. Jake and Elyse in Wine Glass I spent…


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