Tag: drone

Chasing Autumn at the Old Stone Church

It has long been a goal of mine to capture the Old Stone Church during the autumn season. I’ve attempted it in the past with little success—or, rather, the drama and colors I hoped for never materialized. West Boylston is about an hour and a half away from me, making the trip a bit challenging,…
Morning Light at Granite Avenue Drawbridge

The Granite Avenue Drawbridge in South Boston glowed beautifully in the morning light, its steel catching the first colors of sunrise. Built in the early 20th century, the bridge has long been part of the city’s daily rhythm. I’ve driven over it countless times and have also always admired the quick glimpse you get of…
Sunrise Over Cohasset Cove

Aerial view of Cohasset Cove just after sunrise in early fall, showing landmarks such as The Oaks estate, the Cohasset Lobster Pound, and the Yacht Club. With fall colors fast approaching, hopefully these photos offer a small glimpse of what’s around the corner.
Exploring South Weymouth Naval Air Station

Exploring South Weymouth Naval Air Station by foot and air offers a glimpse into the site’s rich history and ongoing transformation. The Naval Air Station South Weymouth operated as a U.S. Navy airfield from 1942 to 1997. The Navy initially established it during World War II as the nation’s key northeastern hub for blimps (lighter-than-air craft)…
Shelf Cloud Over Cohasset Harbor

Shelf cloud rolling into Cohasset Harbor yesterday afternoon as a strong storm passed through the South Shore. I had the opportunity to take my drone up and capture both the harbor and the quiet moments before the storm. From above, the water was still and the boats steady, but the dark line of the cloud…
How I Repaired My Mavic Air 2 Gimbal and IMU

No support ticket, just tools: DIY repair brought my Mavic Air 2 back to life.
Dauphtucket House by Air

I have visited Dauphtucket House at Damon’s Point in Marshfield before, admiring its charm from the ground. This time, I took a different approach, sending my drone into the air to capture a new perspective from above. I explored different angles, aiming to highlight not only its setting but also the wear and tear time…
Frost and Tide

As the late afternoon sun struck a small island during a drone flight over Hingham Harbor, dramatic colors and contrasts burst onto the scene. The intersection of frost and receding tide etched striking patterns across the ice and water, highlighting a stunning contrast of texture.
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.
USS Salem (CA-139)

The USS Salem (CA-139), a retired heavy cruiser, rests proudly at the Quincy Shipyard in Massachusetts. This historic vessel, once a formidable presence in the U.S. Navy, now serves as a museum, offering a glimpse into naval history.
Winter Calm at Scituate Lighthouse

Winter has arrived on the South Shore, and Scituate Lighthouse looked stunning from the air in the soft afternoon light, surrounded by calm seas after a small winter storm had passed.
Quincy MA from Above

A unique view of Quincy, MA, as seen from the sky. The early light casts a soft glow over the city’s landmarks, including the United First Parish Church, the Stop & Shop corporate office, City Hall, and the 1200 Hancock Street Building. Disclaimer: I conducted this flight in full compliance with Part 107 regulations over…