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Abstract Photography – add a little creative blur to your images

January 10th, 2010 · No Comments · Abstract Photography, Creative Techniques

“Imagination is more important than knowledge…”
                                                                       Albert Einstein


Anyone who has ever even casually studied the art of photography has heard a lot about keeping the camera steady in order to create a sharp photo. There are techniques for hand holding a camera properly in order to prevent movement and it is a good idea [...]

Sitting for a Portrait

December 12th, 2009 · No Comments · Bald Eagle

“In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind.”
Louis Pasteur

There’s an old adage that says, “It’s better to be lucky than good”. Certainly, this is frequently the case when pursuing photography. Sometimes, by chance, we just happen to be somewhere when something interesting is happening or just the right light is [...]

Notes from the Moosehorn…

November 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge

“In wildness is the preservation of the world.” Henry David Thoreau
One of the true gems of the “downeast” Maine area, in which I live, is the Moosehorn National Wildlife Refuge. I’m fortunate to live just a few miles from its boundary and I frequently utilize its many roads and trails to go running, snowshoeing and [...]

A Day on The Bold Coast Trail

September 8th, 2009 · No Comments · hiking

“The loneliness you get by the sea is personal and alive. It doesn’t subdue you and make you feel abject. It’s stimulating loneliness.”
Anne Morrow Lindbergh

One of the great things about living in remote Washington County, Maine is that the area is largely unspoiled and is sparsely populated. It is as scenic and beautiful as [...]

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