Lee Costa

Category: Waterscape

Plymouth Jetty Sunrise

A long exposure of the Plymouth Jetty at sunrise. This location is one of my favorite places to visit, as Plymouth’s sunrises are consistently spectacular. On another visit, I captured the vibrant scene below, where the sky seemed to ignite in fiery colors. Such dramatic sunrises are rare, as cloudy mornings often deter people from…
Blurred Tides at Ocean Bluff

Blurred tides at Ocean Bluff created by a long exposure in Marshfield, Massachusetts. The sun set behind me, casting soft hues across the sky. Since it wasn’t completely dark, I could use a slower shutter speed to blur the waves as the tide receded. This moment was the perfect opportunity to use my Lee Little…
Morning Light at the Docks

The striking contrasting colors during the early morning light illuminated the docks in Scituate Harbor.
Sunrise at Scituate Lighthouse

Sunrise at Scituate Lighthouse never gets old. With the recent beautiful weather and the fact that I haven’t been on a sunrise mission for a while, I decided to go this morning. There’s something truly special about sunrise photography. The calmness of the early hours and the changing colors create a perfect backdrop for capturing…
Cleveland Pond at Ames Nowell State Park

Cleveland Pond at Ames Nowell State Park in Abington, MA, offers year-round daytime recreation. It’s a popular spot for boating and fishing, with scenic trails winding along the pond and through the surrounding woods, making it an ideal destination for outdoor activities.
Boston Harbor From Piers Park

There’s nothing quite like taking in Boston Harbor from Piers Park in East Boston. For those who might not be familiar, Piers Park is a beautifully landscaped area that offers direct access to the harbor and spectacular views of downtown Boston across the water. It’s the perfect place to relax and soak up the scenery.…
Black Rock Beach Sunrise

A seasonally-occupied cottage at sunrise on Black Rock Beach in Cohasset, Massachusetts.
Dawn Patrol

A commercial fishing vessel named Dawn Patrol in Cohasset, Massachusetts during sunrise.
Minot Beach at Sunrise

My previous attempts to capture Minot Beach at sunrise were unsuccessful by the relentless tidal waves and the bitter cold during the winter. However, with the arrival of warmer weather, I ventured out this Sunday morning armed with knowledge from the tidal chart. As the dawn light gradually transformed the sky into a canvas of…
Nut Island Fishing Pier

The Nut Island Fishing Pier is great spot for sunrise and sunset views. Located at the very end of Quincy, in the Hough’s Neck peninsula, the pier offers panoramic vistas of the sun rising and setting over the shimmering waters of Boston Harbor.
Lobster Boats at Scituate Harbor

Three lobster boats rest peacefully anchored in Scituate Harbor just before sunrise. I used black and white to highlight their intricate details, with the soft morning light bringing out their textures and shapes.
Island Grove Pond

A long exposure of Island Grove Pond bridge in Abington, MA.