Purple Dawn Over an Empty Harbor
Last week, I shared images of turquoise waters all taken on the prior Wednesday in Marblehead. I thought I would start this week in a similar way with this image taken last Wednesday at dawn. I had...
View ArticleFirst Sailboat in the Harbor
On April 25th, I headed out to Crocker Park to capture the pink moon rising over the harbor. On the way, I had stopped to capture a beautiful cherry blossom on Mugford street (posting that one...
View ArticleMarblehead Lighthouse Aglow in the Colors of Sunset
On Saturday, I remember feeling as if weeks had passed since I last went out to take a landscape image. When I looked back at my archive, the real answer was that only 6 days had passed. That being...
View ArticleA Blue Moon Over Marblehead Lighthouse
I missed out on shooting May’s full moon and, when trying to decide on a photo to share today, came across this one from August of the rare blue moon. The blue moon is the name given to the second...
View ArticleFour Minute Sunrise over Marblehead Harbor
I woke at 4am on Wednesday June 12th for no good reason. Rather than toss and turn, I figured I would take this as a sign to head out and shoot the sunrise. I quietly made my way out the door and...
View ArticleFiring the Cannon at Sunset – Marblehead Yacht Club
On Wednesday, June 5th, I was able to visit the fourth of our yacht clubs and capture this image of the cannon firing at sunset over Marblehead harbor. I had phoned the Marblehead Yacht Club when the...
View ArticleFiring the Cannon Under a Rainbow – Dolphin Yacht Club
Five yacht clubs in five weeks and it ends with a bang! For those who might have missed the start of this project, it all began on May 20th when I found myself facing a lackluster sunset and decided...
View ArticleUnder a Tree at Fort Sewall
On Sunday, June 16th, I decided to end Father’s Day with a photoshoot. I had noted the possibility of a good sunset and decided to head to Fort Sewall to explore possible images. I have photographed...
View ArticleFireworks over Little Harbor in Marblehead
Marblehead is consistently ranked in the top 10 fireworks shows in the United States and each year the Marblehead Fireworks and Harbor Illumination committee seems to outdo itself. This is my fifth...
View ArticleAnticrepuscular Rays at Sunset over Little Harbor
On July 4th, I had decided to shoot the fireworks from a new vantage point overlooking little harbor. I had been excited about a possible bonus sunset shot during the day as great big clouds kept...
View ArticleMarblehead Harbor in the Blue Hour
On June 12th, I woke early and decided to head down to Hammond Park for sunrise. I arrived near the end of the blue hour and quickly went about capturing images of Marblehead Harbor filled with boats...
View ArticleTurning the Corner at Brown’s Island
Last week, a good friend took me out on his boat. We started off at Salem Harbor and explored the outer shores of Marblehead and the Neck. By 7pm, we were approaching Brown’s Island via Dolliber...
View ArticleA Gaggle of Optis at Marblehead Junior Race Week
On Wednesday morning, I headed out to drop off a framed print for a customer and then made my way out to the Pleon Yacht Club in hopes of catching the Optis heading out as part of Marblehead Junior...
View ArticleSunset View from the Water – Marblehead Lighthouse and Harbor
On July 16, a friend took me out on his boat for a two hour excursion around the waters of Marblehead. I have only shared one image from that trip thus far (there are 15 more after today’s post left...
View ArticleAn Incredible Dawn from Crocker Park
On Saturday, August 3rd, I woke at 4:45am for no good reason. My first instinct was to grab the iPhone and figure out cloud cover, sunrise time and location before even considering going back to bed....
View ArticleHeading Out to Fish in Marblehead
There seem to be two types of people that are fortunate to regularly witness the beauty of a Marblehead dawn and sunrise – photographers and fishermen. There have been numerous times when I have been...
View ArticleThe Sun, Marblehead, and the American Flag
On Tuesday, July 30th, we headed out on the Hannah Glover to Children’s Island where my son was spending two weeks at camp. This was the session’s Family Night and I made sure to bring my camera for...
View ArticleMorning Comes to Crocker Park
I’ve shared a few images from this dawn photoshoot that took place in the first week of August. As I mentioned, the light changed so dramatically in the hour before sunrise (the so-called blue hour)...
View ArticleOnce in a Blue Moon
I headed out last night in hopes of capturing a nice full moon rising over Marblehead harbor. I had tried to decide where to shoot from and ended up at Lovis Cove with a borrowed super telephoto lens...
View ArticleSunset at Marblehead Light
With over 300 images in the queue waiting to see the light of day, I thought I would go to the bottom of the pile and see what I was out shooting four years ago. This image of Marblehead Light and a...
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