Lee Costa

Category: Waterscape

Quiet Evening at Squantum Point Park, Quincy, MA

Squantum Point Park sits at the end of a peninsula in Quincy, tucked behind Marina Bay. You follow the road all the way out and the park feels removed from the rest of the city. My wife and I weren’t planning much. We wanted somewhere to walk the dog. The light kept improving after we arrived,…
Autumn Reflections at Wachusett Reservoir

While driving toward the Old Stone Church in West Boylston to capture its autumn colors, we spotted the Wachusett Reservoir shimmering in the afternoon light. The water was glassy and still, perfectly reflecting the autumn trees along the shoreline.
Still Morning

Perfectly calm Hobart Pond in Whitman, Massachusetts, in the soft light of early morning.
Driftlight

The smoke from Canadian wildfires was noticeable along the Scituate coast a couple days ago. It muted the sky, softened the sun, and gave everything a warm, amber-orange glow.
Scituate Neck Sunrise

Scituate Neck during sunrise, as the dramatic hues of first light sweep across the granite shoreline.
Tide and Timber

Leftover timber from an old pier, revealed at high tide in Driftway Conservation Park, Scituate, Massachusetts.
The Doctor’s House

If you have traveled from Hull through Cohasset or simply live on the South Shore, chances are you have seen this house. It sits on a small island named Black Rock, its red shutters standing out against the rugged coastline, a familiar sight to boaters and beachgoers alike. According to local legend, the island became…
Twilight Over Hingham Harbor

A golden sunset paints the sky over Hingham Harbor. In the distance, the Boston skyline rises beyond the water, as seen from the Hingham Yacht Club.
Last Light Over Jacobs Pond

A long exposure of Jacobs Pond in Norwell, Massachusetts, taken during the last light of the day. Even with daylight fading quickly, I used my Lee Little Stopper to extend the exposure and smooth the water’s surface for a serene effect.
Green Harbor Beach Jetty

Sunrise at Green Harbor Beach in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Fortunately, the wind was calm, and I was able to fly the drone to capture some aerial views of waves crashing on the rocks nearby. Sadly, the piercing cold cut my stay short.
Mass Audubon Photo Contest Recognition

I’m thrilled to share that my Plymouth Jetty photo won the Best Landscape Photo category in Mass Audubon’s Statewide Photo Contest! It’s an honor to have my love for capturing nature celebrated in this way. A huge thank you to Mass Audubon for the opportunity and for everything they do to protect Massachusetts’ natural beauty.…
Plymouth Long Beach Sunrise

Soft, beautiful hues bathe the sky at sunrise over Plymouth Long Beach in Plymouth, Massachusetts.