After visiting Spain for seven days, flying into the Madrid-Barajas Airport just before sunrise was beautiful. In the east, the sun was rising just beyond the mountains. Looking to the west, the moon was full and reflecting a yellow hue…
Tag: Dramatic golden sunrise
When Dorothy and I were in Myrtle Beach this past fall, I went down to the beach one morning to photograph the sunrise. After I felt that the sun was too high to continue … and I’d had enough of…
During a recent trip to California, I photographed this mountain sunrise from my hotel. There’s a bit of distortion/schmootz from shooting through the glass. I was in Oxnard, CA in Ventura County which afforded a welcome escape from Chicago in…
Dorothy & I celebrated our wedding anniversary visiting South Carolina. We were in a beachfront property in Myrtle Beach. As much as I like to sleep in while on vacation, I had to set an early alarm to photograph a Myrtle…
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…
We awoke this morning with a phenomenal view of a golden sunrise in Maryland from the 7th floor of our hotel. Looking east from Silver Spring over all but one or two other buildings, this colorful display lasted only a…
This morning I looked out the window of our hotel in Lakewood, CO and was just in time to capture this Denver sunrise. At first I was disappointed about the dense haze that was engulfing the city, but I then…
Dorothy and I had an early morning flight the other day since Nova Scotia is in the Atlantic timezone which is one hour ahead of the East Coast. We awoke at 4:15AM ADT, and we tried not to equate that to…
A few images from another early morning flight this week depicting a Chicago sunrise as seen from Midway Airport and the skyline as we took off en route to Houston for the day.