Lee Costa

Tag: architecture

Lightless

This scene caught me off guard — a blue water tower, a small white house, and just enough of that lighthouse vibe to make me stop and capture it. Spotted near The Bradley Estate, Canton, Massachusetts.
Pemberton Colors

Colorful boats and a calm harbor reflect the quiet beauty of Pemberton Point in Hull, Massachusetts.
Curvature

Architectural detail of the Neponset Landing condominium in Quincy, Massachusetts. Captured in black and white to emphasize the curvature of the facade and the interplay of light, shadow, and structure.
Church and Clocktower

St. Nicholas Church and the First Town Hall in Hull, Massachusetts, seen in early light. The town hall, built in 1848, features a prominent clocktower and once served as both a schoolhouse and a space for town offices and public meetings.
Waterfront Rails

A long exposure of the Neponset-Anderson Bridge, a historic train bridge, as seen from Neponset Landing Park in Quincy, Massachusetts. It’s one of multiple points of interest along the Quincy Riverwalk, a scenic 2-mile path that follows the river from Squantum Point Park, passes through Neponset Landing Park, and ends at the gazebo near the…
Steel & Swash

The Rainbow Swash—also known as the Boston Gas Tank—is one of Boston’s most recognizable landmarks. I captured this view from Marina Bay in Quincy, Massachusetts, framed by the steel beams of a nearby bridge.
Sunspilled

Early light poured across the concrete floor of a parking garage in Boston, Massachusetts. I stood there for a while, watching the sunlight stretch and shift between the shadows. Framing it was harder than I expected—there was nothing to anchor the frame, only the feeling that the light was enough.
A Secret Spot for Capturing the Boston Skyline

A Secret Spot for Capturing the Boston Skyline has always been hiding in plain sight. You might not expect one of the city’s best skyline views to come from such an ordinary location, but sometimes, the most breathtaking perspectives are found where you least expect them. Not every stunning view is easy to find, and…
Black Rock Beach House

While I was photographing the sunrise at Black Rock Beach in Cohasset, this beautiful, modern house immediately drew my attention with its clean, elegant lines. The stark modernity of the architecture stood out against the soft light of dawn. I experimented with color grading to preserve the warm sunrise, contrast it with the cool sky, and add a hint of nostalgia.
Coastal Cottage

The quiet beauty of a coastal cottage in Cohasset, Massachusetts, as the late afternoon sun casts long shadows across the landscape.
New England Reverence

A cornerstone of Pembroke’s community, the First Church stands proudly in the winter light, its steeple a familiar landmark.
Chasing Light at the Fore River Bridge

My goal was simple: to capture the Fore River Bridge in Weymouth, Massachusetts, at its most radiant, chasing the fading light as it transformed the scene. I started at George Lane Beach, making my way toward the bridge via Wessagussett Road. With each stop, I found a new perspective to photograph, but it wasn’t until…