Straitsmouth Island Lighthouse in HDR

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

The Straitsmouth Island Lighthouse This lighthouse is closed to the public and maintained as a bird sanctuary by the MA Audubon society.  It’s best seen from a boat as you pass into Rockport harbor. I took this shot on Labor Day weekend … Continue reading →

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Just say NO to the giant entertainment industry!

Posted on January 17, 2012 by

Traveling Scenic New England will be down (18 January 2012) from 8AM to 8PM. I will be back again for your enjoyment after this.. (assuming I can get the system working again afterwards).. If you have anyquestions about what PIPA … Continue reading →

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Snowy owls descend on New England

Posted on January 16, 2012 by

 Snowy owls stopping in New England Snowy owls or (Bubo scandiacus) are descending on New England. Reports from Vermont to Rhode Island are appearing on the Audubon websites and our New England Photographers Guild Facebook page is a good example. On … Continue reading →

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Lightroom 4 beta, Is it worth it?

Posted on January 11, 2012 by avatar

HOT new features in LightRoom 4 beta  I’ll try to keep this short and sweet. If you’ve been on the fence about purchasing Lightroom then I would download their beta from the Adobe lab site. Instead of the 30 days … Continue reading →

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Tips for no-tell photo cloning fast!

Posted on January 4, 2012 by avatar

Cloning is one of the first techniques we learn to do badly. Hopefully we have easy ones where a speck of dust on our sensor leaves a dark circle on our image. Sometimes there are a bunch of these circles … Continue reading →

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The myth of shooting at the golden hour

Posted on January 3, 2012 by

Is it a Myth? Of course it’s not but what do we do the other 8-10 hours of the day… Wait for sunrise or sunset to bring out the camera again? … I don’t think so Tim…  :-) Why is … Continue reading →

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