The Blue Moon and the Lamp Post
I shared a photo of the blue moon on Friday that was taken on August 30th. Turns out the moon turned full the next morning so I had one more shot at getting a photo of the rising moon the next...
View ArticleThe Harvest Moon Rises over Marblehead Harbor
I had little hope for capturing this year’s Harvest moon. The thick clouds these past few days and today’s rain made me think that this year’s attempt would be a wash…literally. A funny thing...
View ArticleSunset from the Village Street Pier
Wednesdays in Marblehead resumes after the brief hiatus to shoot foliage in Vermont (if you missed the iPhone sneak peak, click HERE for the final shot – it’s the first on the page). I have been...
View ArticleThe Harvest Moon Rises over Redds Pond
Here’s another shot from the archive, this time from mid October 2011. On the same night that I took this image of the harvest moon and Abbot hall (click to view), I ended up with another great...
View ArticleThe Long Night Moon Rises over the Pier on Mooring Road
The Long Night Moon rose on December 28th and I made a bee line for Mooring Road to try to capture it. I had planned this out the day before and scouted out various locations from which the moon was...
View ArticleWorm Moon Rises Over Marblehead Neck
On the same night that I captured Monday’s image of the frozen harbor at sunset, I also managed this image of the full Worm moon rising over Marblehead Neck. The original plan was to shoot this moon...
View ArticleCommercial Street Dock Under the Half Moon
On Wednesday, April 3rd, I awoke before the sun rose and headed out in search of good light. I ended up at Hammond Park and shared an image from there last week. After that image, I kept looking for...
View ArticleCherry Blossoms Start to Bloom Under the Half Moon
Following up on yesterday’s image with a half moon, I decided to share this one of my favorite tree in town starting to bloom. If you can believe it, this photo was taken on March 31, 2012. Last I...
View ArticleThe Full Pink Moon Rises Over the Harbor
On April 25th, the Pink Moon was due to rise and I made plans to try to capture it. I use a program called TPE (the photographer’s ephemeris) to plan out the location of moon rise, moon set, sunrise...
View ArticleThe Strawberry Supermoon Rises Over Tinker’s Island
This weekend’s Strawberry Moon (aka Rose Moon, Flower Moon) was also designated as the Supermoon marking the closest that the moon would come to Earth in all of 2013. This particular supermoon would...
View ArticleSummer Swim Under the Light of the Moon
As the days get cooler, I can’t let go of these Summer images. This particular one came from mid-July when I was fortunate to capture great wispy clouds reflecting the pink light of sunset over...
View ArticleLeave the Light On under a Crescent Moon
I went to sleep on Sunday night after checking forecasts for the morning and thinking there was a descent chance at a good sunrise. The chance wasn’t quite high enough for me to set an alarm but I...
View ArticleDinghy Under the Moon at Sunset
This seemed like a perfect image to start off what is supposed to be a beautiful, warm, Summer weekend. The image comes from the evening of June 2nd and a trip to the Rockett Landing off Village...
View ArticleWatching the Moon Rise from Fort Sewall
By popular demand – an image of the full moon rise from Fort Sewall captured on July 11, 2014. When I go out to shoot, I will often return with several images that I want to share. Such was the case...
View ArticleMoon Reflecting On Frozen Redd’s Pond
It’s become a tradition for me to share my annual New Year’s Day slideshow and this year’s 10-minute show received an incredible welcome. Another part of the day’s tradition is going out to shoot....
View ArticleJophiel Asking for a Blessing – A Sculpture in Snow
There’s no question that this Winter has been an incredible and soon an historic one with record amounts of snow and long durations of freezing temperatures. I’ve tried to capture some of the beauty...
View ArticleCatching the Moon Rise at Bass Rock Lane
On Tuesday, June 30th, my daughter was attending a cooking class at Shubies that was due to end at 7pm. Realizing that pickup would tie in closely to sunset, I grabbed my camera and two old ones for...
View ArticleHunter’s Moon over the Causeway
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I hadn’t captured any images of Fall foliage in Marblehead this year. As I wrote that post, I was also scouting the full Hunter’s moon expected location and had an...
View ArticleLife is Good – the Beaver Moon rises over Marblehead
It’s been 25 days since I last took a picture of Marblehead and, in the past few days, I’ve started to feel the need to get out and capture a view of this town. As I mentioned in this morning’s post...
View ArticleTop 10 of 2015 – Lunar Eclipse and Abbot Hall
One of my favorite aspects of creating a Top 10 list each year is going through the 240+ images shared in a given year and appreciating the unique opportunities I’ve had the fortune to capture. Just...
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