Monthly Archives: October 2009

Droplets

I wanted to photograph as much of the fall color as possible this year. It’s been such a great color year in the east, but today’s misty, overcast and breezy day made me take a closer look at the ground and the leaves that have already fallen. I noticed many were covered with water droplets...

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Prince William Forest

A nice weather day prompted a drive to Prince William Forest, which is adjacent to the Marine Corp. base in Quantico, VA. The fall color is just hitting near peak there.  The scene above is on a trail called Quantico Cascades. The sun had not yet reached down to the stream so I had good...

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Passing storm

Storm clouds threatened all day and finally the rains came in the afternoon.  Just before sunset the rain stopped and the clouds started to break up.  I drove down to the local marina to check out the scene and took a few photos before darkness set in.  The trees in this area are having a...

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Fall leaves

A rainy and breezy weekend made staying indoors sound like a good idea. I decided to stick close to home and experiment with some images of leaves that had been knocked down over the last couple of days. I searched the front yard  for different compositions and found a couple of nice, colorful choices, using...

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Wet feet

This morning wrapped up the photography workshop in Vermont.  Once again, fog has hugging the landscape as we headed to Brandon Gap on Rt. 73.  However, we decided to pull off the road to catch the dramatic clouds that were happening around us.  When the fog lifted a little, the hillside scene above appeared. The...

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Day 3 like day 2

Day 3 of the workshop started much like day 2….with a lot of fog and wet weather.  We drove to Lefferts Pond adjacent to Chittenden Reservoir in the Green Mountains and found the scene above just before sunrise. After sunrise, the fog lifted and the morning turned sunny, revealing the surrounding landscape. Before leaving this...

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Fog and water

Day 2 of the workshop started early and in a light rain.  Driving up a hillside our workshop lead, Joe Rossbach, spotted a nice composition of trees in the morning fog.  Later in the afternoon, we searched for covered bridges and found one near a grist mill which was fed by by a large stream...

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