Tag: south shore
Spinnaker Island Pier
A long exposure of Spinnaker Island Pier during sunset in Hull, Massachusetts. Situated on a small, man-made island in Hingham Bay, just off the coast of Hull, Spinnaker Island, once known as Hog Island, was purchased by a developer in the 1980s and transformed into a residential complex featuring condominiums and a marina, prompting the…
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. Its secluded location at the edge of Quincy provides a peaceful escape…
Musquashcut Pond Sunrise
Sunrise over Musquashcut Pond in Scituate MA.
Sunrise in Hull, MA
On this Easter Sunday, I found myself in Hull, eagerly awaiting the sunrise. My go-to spot to witness its beauty is at the start of Nantasket Beach, overlooking Long Beach Rock. As expected, it was a breathtaking sight that never fails to impress.
Lobster Boats at Scituate Harbor
Three lobster boats are quietly anchored in Scituate Harbor. I chose to turn the photo black and white to highlight the intricate details, especially on the boats. The soft morning light further accentuated these details, making the scene even more captivating.
Eustis Estate Museum
The Eustis Estate Museum, situated in Milton, Massachusetts, is a captivating historical family estate. At its core stands the mansion house once belonging to William Ellery Channing Eustis. This remarkable Late Victorian stone building, constructed in 1878, showcases the eclectic architectural brilliance of the renowned designer William Ralph Emerson. Occupying 110 acres of uplands in…
Driftway Conservation Park
Sunset over Driftway Conservation Park in Scituate, MA. In the 1930s, Boston Sand and Gravel owned the property and mined it for projects such as the construction of Logan International Airport. Remnants of an old wharf, which was built to aid in the transport of sand via barge to Boston, are seen reflecting on the…
Leyden Street
Leyden Street, situated in Plymouth, Massachusetts, traces its origins back to 1620 when it was established by the Pilgrims. Boasting the distinction of being the oldest consistently inhabited street in the Thirteen Colonies of British America, it was initially designated as First Street. Subsequently, historical records referred to it as Great and Broad Street. In…
Dock Pilings
Long exposure of dock pilings on a very cold and windy morning, using a 6-stop Neutral Density filter to extend the exposure time and achieve the blurred water and sky. For more photos, visit my photography page.
Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary: A Sunny Day Stroll
Today, I decided to venture out to the Daniel Webster Wildlife Sanctuary, eagerly seeking the sun’s warmth for the first time in nearly two weeks of persistent clouds and rain. For more photos, visit my photography page.
Ice Blocks at Cleveland Pond
Concrete blocks resembling ice were spotted near the dam at Cleveland Pond in Ames Nowell State Park in Abington, Massachusetts. This scene marked one of the coldest days of the week, during which the pond was nearly frozen solid. To capture the dramatic atmosphere, I opted for a long exposure. To achieve this perspective, I…