It’s been a while since my last blog (or confession) as life throws out those ugly curve-balls. Like cancer. My wife (best friend and soulmate) was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer which was a devastating blow. But she is very strong and has faced this with the determination she typically has. Feeling pretty helpless and … More You Can’t Always Get What You Want
Hi there! Last night I really wanted to get out and take some shots at sunset. There is snow everywhere and is bitterly cold in Massachusetts but I was ready to get some fresh air having been cooped up all day. All the lakes are frozen and covered in snow which makes for less impressive … More Flare Battle
Brrrr. It’s really cold right now in Massachusetts so that means a couple of things; keep the water trickling through the taps to avoid having a $500 plumber bill to replace burst pipes and more importantly some nice quiet, peaceful shooting time. Fortunately Santa knew exactly what to bring me so now I am wearing … More A Long Cold Snap in New England
I’ve seen so many great photos of Portland Head lighthouse in Maine so I took the opportunity of leaving a day early before the Out of Acadia workshop started to visit. I arrived in the day with a clear blue sky with no clouds likely for sunset. I took a lot of shots, capturing the … More Maine Event
At the beginning of October I went on a very different workshop called Out of Acadia (organized by the group originating in the Windy City, called Out of Chicago). This was a huge group of photographers (about 100) and several famous instructors including Thomas Heaton, Nick Page, Bryan Peterson and Erin Babnik to name a … More Acadian Rhythm