The Story: When Sunrise Doesn’t Cooperate Some mornings just don’t give you anything. On this particular sunrise at the Newton Avenue Rocks in Narragansett, Rhode Island, I wasn’t feeling it. I had positioned myself right at the tide line, working the movement of water over the rocks, hoping the sea would give me something dramatic. […]
The Story: Fire in the Hole! Here’s an oldie but a goodie, dug up from one of my past escapades. I had taken a day trip down to Battleship Cove in Fall River, figuring there had to be something cool to photograph. I was not wrong. The torpedo room aboard the USS Lionfish — a
Behind the Photograph: Shoot What You Love at Rocky Point The Story: The Plan vs. The Pull Something I’ve always believed — and said out loud more times than I can count — is this: Shoot what you love. People. Places. Still life. It doesn’t matter what it is, as long as it matters to
The Story: When the Coast Goes Dark A few photographer friends and I set out for Race Point with one goal: darkness. Clear skies.No moon.Far from city glow. Out near Provincetown at the edge of Cape Cod, true darkness still exists — and that’s where the magic happens. I came prepared: tripod, headlamp, snacks (sunflower
The Story: When the Water Didn’t Show Up This one’s called Love on the Rocks — named for the heart-shaped depression nature carved into that slab of stone. Because apparently, even geology has a soft side. And yes… every time I look at it, a certain Neil Diamond song starts playing in my head. I
