Category Archives: Outer Banks

The Making of “Shell Still Life”

This was a case of seeing like your camera sees. While teaching a Outer Banks photo workshop, I arranged this pile of whelk shells on a pier piling so the students and I could photograph them. I set the shells up in … Continue reading

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In Honor of Mother’s Day

Three new photographs of roses in honor of Mother’s Day. The 1st photo, the yellow rose with the metal fence was captured in Manteo, NC. I initially set up so I was shooting down into the rose. There was a light … Continue reading

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Fetch With A Fish

I was recently at Wancheese NC on the Outer Banks, teaching a private photo workshop when we spotted this retriever playing fetch with a fishermen unloading his catch. The fishermen would throw a fish in the water and the retriever … Continue reading

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Shells at Sunrise

As anyone who has ever taken a photo workshop with me knows, I believe in making photographs, not just taking photographs. That is why when I go to the beach photographing I bring along a shell as a prop. The … Continue reading

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Announcing a New Photo Gallery “Recent Photos”

I have decided to make a new photo gallery of my most recent photos. I plan on updating it every 3 months. The photos in this gallery are arranged by the date taken. This means that newer photos will be … Continue reading

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Ship Wreck Irma at The Graveyard of the Atlantic

A piece of the shipwreck, Irma washed ashore in Nags Head at the Bonnett street beach access. The Irma was a three-masted schooner that came ashore in 1925. The wreck grounded behind what was the Croatan Inn and later became … Continue reading

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Ship Wreck at The Graveyard of the Atlantic

The Outer Banks is known as the, “Graveyard of the Atlantic”, it’s difficult to picture this while looking out over the Atlantic ocean on a calm sunny day. This fact became a reality for me as I photographed the wreck … Continue reading

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My 15 Favorite Images of 2012

The end of the year is a time of reflection, and I thought it might be fun to post my top10 favorite photos of 2012. I loved looking at the 2012 photos, it brought back so many great memories that … Continue reading

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Help Name This Photo

Here’s a photo of a cypress tree that I took on Currituck sound just north of where I live. My buddy Dan Beauvais’s and I decided to go photograph Thursday evening. The weather all day was clear but, as the … Continue reading

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Photos, Photos Everywhere

If you keep your mind open and your eyes peeled for seeing photographs, they pop up in the most unexpected places and times. One morning while getting ready for work I was emptying the dishwasher, like a good husband. I … Continue reading

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