My Gift to You
Canon 7D, 100-400mm L IS USM lens, at 260mm. f/8.0, ISO 1000, 1/1600 sec. Aperture Priority. Minor Lightroom adjustments.
Mellow Yellow Acadia
Lobster trap floats hanging brightly along a barn red wall waiting for the sea. Adventurers getting ready to try their hand at Bar Harbor. Mellow yellow mushrooms sitting quietly on the balsam fir forest. Delicate wild flowers elegantly decorating the passage along the Little Harbor Brook Trail. These […]
Acadia in Green
For some reason, I never manage to get enough of being out in the woods and feeding the mosquitoes. Actually, I always have bug repellent in my car but when I get out, I just don’t bother to put any on as I keep thinking that I’m impervious […]
Playing by the Bay ~ Fort Smallwood Park
After weeks of excessive humidity and heat, the weather finally broke and puffy white clouds in bright blue skies was a welcomed change. The day has been so beautiful, there was no question that I should get out and visit Fort Smallwood Park in Pasadena, Maryland. Even though […]
WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Near and Far
Water lilies floating lightly on Little Long Pond. Land owned by the Rockefellers adjacent to Acadia National Park, Mount Desert Island, Maine.
Equitrekking.com ~ My First Byline!
There is some method to my madness when I began my blog “Hoof Beats and Foot Prints.” I’ve been fortunate to have the opportunity to travel to wonderful places and have some unique adventures. I had an Aunt that whenever I would visit, I would share her photos […]
A Bright Greeting
Bear with me today as this week I am participating in a five-day, two horses a day, dressage clinic this week. In the excessive humidity and heat that’s hit us with the remnants of Isaac, I’m a bit wiped out. For today, I wanted to share with […]
Bambi !
I really need to get out and shoot more. Ummm, with my camera I mean. It’s been a super busy year and I just haven’t gotten as much practice with my camera as I would like to. In the middle of October each year, I join the Mountain […]
Worldwide Photo Walk Teaser of Annapolis
As mentioned, on Saturday, October 13, 2012 I’ll be leading a group of photographers through downtown Historical Annapolis in the morning. Starting at 7:30am, we will meet at the waterfront of Annapolis at the Kunta-Kinte Alex Haley Memorial. I hadn’t realized until recently that this is where slaves […]
Weekly Photo Challenge: Free Spirit
For this week’s photo challenge “Free Spirit” allow me to introduce you to Javalin. A twenty-one year old Dutch Warmblood, going on fifteen. Javalin was born in Europe and imported to Florida when he was two and a half years old at the price of $250,000 ! Dear […]
Emily Carter ~ Nature as Art 