Tag: long exposure
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Bay Bridge Reflections
During my stay in San Francisco, I made the most of my hotel’s closeness to the Bay Bridge, which ended up framing some of my favorite moments. At night, the bridge glowed against the darkening sky, its lights shimmering on the water and pulling us back evening after evening. My wife and I would stroll…
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San Francisco Lights From Twin Peaks
After leaving the coast, we decided to make one last stop at Twin Peaks, one of San Francisco’s highest viewpoints. Twin Peaks offers sweeping views of the city and the Bay, making it a must-visit spot to see the city glow at night. On our way there, we realized we had set the GPS to…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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Echoes of Russo Marine
After a holiday dinner at Venezia, I wandered to the familiar waterfront area. Next door stood the former Russo Marine site, a place I’d briefly visited before. This quiet, forgotten corner of Boston remained unchanged, waiting to be rediscovered. It offered a stunning view of the skyline and the iconic Rainbow Swash, also known as…
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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.…
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Castle Island Sunrise
Sunrise at Castle Island in South Boston, Massachusetts. Under bitterly cold conditions, I did my best to capture the old pier pilings from the James F. Dahill Harborview area, the Donald McKay obelisk, the Lt. John J. McCorkle Fishing Pier, and the Conley Container Terminal. Despite the frigid wind and numbing cold, every moment of…
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Zakim Bridge at Night
The Zakim Bridge at night in Boston, Massachusetts, photographed from North Point Park in Cambridge.
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Plymouth Long Beach Sunrise
Soft, beautiful hues bathe the sky at sunrise over Plymouth Long Beach in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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Sunrise at Manomet Point
Sunrise at Manomet Point in Plymouth, MA. I’ve visited this location in the past but didn’t get a chance to explore the area below. A “No Trespassing” sign had been posted nearby. On this visit, I noticed the sign was gone. The path leading down looked significantly improved, possibly explaining the reason for the sign’s…
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Longfellow Bridge at Night
The iconic Longfellow Bridge, all lit up at night. Fun fact: This bridge, often called the “Salt and Pepper Bridge” because of its distinctive tower shapes. Completed in 1906, it connects Boston and Cambridge and offers amazing views of the Charles River and city skyline.