Lee Costa

Category: Photography

City Layers

Three distinct architectural layers in the City of Boston captured during an early morning walk.
USCG Station Point Allerton

The USCG Station at Point Allerton in Hull, MA, is illuminated during the blue hour. I used a long exposure to create the silky water effect. Since the sun had already set, I didn’t need an ND filter to slow the shutter.
Accord Pond in Fall Reflections

Accord Pond in Hingham, perfectly mirrors the vibrant fall colors of New England. Capturing this shot was a bit challenging because the best view is just off Pond Street, near a busy Route 3 exit in Rockland. Crossing the street wasn’t easy, and finding a clear vantage point without trees obstructing the scene took some…
By the Pier

Look closely, and you’ll spot a man sitting on the rocks near the pier, enjoying the sunset in Hull, Massachusetts.
Twins

A pair of nearly identical Jeeps at Nantasket Beach in Hull, Massachusetts during golden hour.
Autumn Reflections at Cleveland Pond

Beautiful autumn reflections on Cleveland Pond in Ames Nowell State Park in Abington, MA. I arrived a bit later than usual; the sunshine would have enhanced the colors of the trees, but nonetheless, the autumn colors still shone through. I have visited this location in the past, and it never fails to disappoint. If you’re…
Fall Colors at Brookwood Farm

The beautiful fall colors at Brookwood Farm in Canton, Massachusetts.
Autumn’s Corridor

A row of trees in autumn forms a corridor-like path at the Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Massachusetts.
Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS

After my first failed attempt last week, I finally managed to spot and photograph Comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS (C/2023 A3) in the night sky. At first, I wasn’t sure where the best location would be, but I eventually chose Duxbury Beach. The idea was to capture the historic Powder Point Bridge in the foreground, adding some interest…
Open Layers

The open, layered feel of this scene drew me in, with the quiet mountain framing the sky and anchoring the expansive space above. White Mountains, New Hampshire.
Beyond the Rail

Soft morning light blends with the horizon in a peaceful sunrise at Marshfield, Massachusetts.
Brant Rock Sunrise

A peaceful sunrise at Brant Rock in Marshfield, Massachusetts, bathing the rocky shoreline in warm golden hues as the day begins.