Cemetery at Night

Cemetery at Night

This cemetery is located in Cooperstown, NY, and is a stop on a Ghost Tour you can take during the summer.  This location seemed like a pretty good spot for night photography.  It was a little challenging, because there is a very strong light on a nearby building, so...
Eastern Adirondacks – Fall Foliage

Eastern Adirondacks – Fall Foliage

In the beginning of October we drove through the Adirondacks.  It was a slightly overcast day, but the colors were beautiful. North of Speculator along route 9 we pulled off by a small lake to catch some trees and some reflections on the water. Taken with a Canon 50D,...
Chittenango Falls

Chittenango Falls

Chittenango Falls, in Cazenovia NY is a 167 foot waterfall.  It is a very scenic location and well worth the short walk.  This is a NY State Park, with marked trails, and picnic areas.  Not far from Utica. Approximately a quarter mile trail leads down to the stream...
Long Exposures and Motion

Long Exposures and Motion

How do you get that smooth look when shooting moving water during a bright sunny day?  Most cameras in a regular automatic mode will get a photo like this when you take a picture of a water fall: This photo was shot, hand held, with an aperture of f11, and a shutter...
Gettysburg PA, Dobbin House Ghost??

Gettysburg PA, Dobbin House Ghost??

I finally got a photo that’s hard to explain on our trip to Gettysburg. I’ve taken hundreds of photos in Gettysburg, these are the first “weird” ones I’ve captured. The Dobbin House Tavern was the last stop on our “ghost...