When Dorothy and I were in Florida recently, we both spent time photographing all manner of interesting sites including different creatures and inhabitants of Palm Beach. We took long walks with our cameras documenting reptiles, birds, trees, buildings, and people. We…
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A few more images to go with yesterday’s post featuring portraits of firefighters battling a fire in Chicago.
I spent much of the day photographing firefighters battling a 4-11 Alarm fire in Chicago. I post images of the fire scene and trucks at shapirophotography.net and chicagoareafire.com, but I thought I’d show the personal side of the scene here instead of…
After photographing the sunrise from the beach, I moved to another beautiful spot with trees. By silhouetting the palm trees at sunrise, I was able to come away with a twofer … an ocean sunrise and a dramatic tropic island sunrise. As…
I wanted to capture at least one sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean while I was away. The ability to capture a great sunrise or sunset first requires some assistance from Mother Nature. Weather conditions are the foremost consideration when determining how dramatic…
The manicured and sculpted bushes around Palm Beach are incredible. What does it cost to maintain the landscaping on these properties … you know what they say, if you have to ask … As we walked and explored, we went…
While Dorothy and I took an evening walk on the beach, we saw some fishermen. It’s not the first night that we’ve seen them. The beach is illuminated by huge flood lights on top of the hotel. We went over…
Dorothy and I walked around and explored Palm Beach neighborhoods for over three hours today. We were intrigued and amazed time and time again with many of the things we saw. These include massive homes, the ocean, the inter-coastal waterway,…
All the tropic vacation spots are loaded with palm trees, some indigenous and some trucked in for the design. One constant for many high-end spots is illuminating the trees at night. Well, there’s more than one way to light a…
So … it’s been a while without any posts … call it a rest, a sabbatical, or something I’m ready to begin again. Here’s a quiet image at night of a serene spot that I found while vacationing in Florida.…