First Snowfall
The first snowfall came yesterday, fat flakes that drifted down all day, adding up to a couple of inches across lawns and rooftops. While household chores kept me inside yesterday, I was absolutely up with the dawn today and back at Fords. There’s something magical about the first snowfall, the way it transforms the landscape. [...]
Shooting in a Winter Wonderland
The afternoon sky is gray and there is a definite chill to the air. Winter is fast approaching in NEPA – and not just the sporadic snow showers we had a few weeks back, but full-on winter, with three inches of snow across the frozen ground. So with the season – and it’s incredibly photogenic [...]
Winter Wonderland – Part II
Last time I talked about a few tips to make winter photography more enjoyable. The next question I’ll tackle is the old refrain, “It’s cold, there’s snow, what’s there to shoot?” At the rick of sounding like a smart alec, the answer is “snow.” Landscapes take on an entirely new look during the [...]
Winter Wonderland – Part I
Winter is definitely here to stay for a while longer, and if you’re in the northeast like me, that means short days and cold temperatures. But it certainly doesn’t have to mean the end of photography for the season! Of course there’s the obvious alternative of shooting indoors, which we’ll discuss a bit later [...]

