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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Looking Up at Things
Every chance I get, I am ether looking up at, or down from, lighthouses. In response to Cee’s FFC: Looking Up at Things, here are two of my favorite “looking up” photos.
Cee’s Black and White Challenge – Looking Through a Window
Looking Down… …from the lantern room of the old Cape Henry (Virginia) Lighthouse at the “new” lighthouse. The photo below shows the relationship of the two lighthouses. The old (1792) lighthouse sits on a hill well above the “new” (1881) structure. … Continue reading
Cee’s Odd Ball Photo Challenge 2016 Week 8
Eastpoint Lighthouse, at the Maurice River and the Delaware Bay on the shore of New Jersey, has appeared in my blogs several times. In the nearby town, sits this model of the lighthouse. Oddball? Maybe, but certainly different. I have … Continue reading
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Tagged Bivalve, eastpoint, lighthouse, model, New Jersey, odd ball
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Photo of the Week – Fort Story Lighthouses, Virginia
A Month of Photo Effects It is not often you can take an eye-level view of a lighthouse. After all, they are supposed to rise well above the surrounding terrain. At Fort Story, however, the new lighthouse stands about 100 … Continue reading
Photo of the Week – East Point Lighthouse
A Month of Photo Effects Over a period of two years I made it a point to “capture” as many of New Jersey’s twenty-two lighthouses as possible. I got all but three. East Point Lighthouse was one of the first … Continue reading
Posted in Photo of the Week
Tagged drawing, East Point, effects, lighthouse, New Jersey, photo of the month
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Photo of the Week – Cape May Lighthouse
A Month of Photo Effects Every now and then I like to experiment with my Corel PaintShop. Here is one of my favorite results. This began as a routine photo of Cape May Lighthouse (New Jersey). The result was achieved … Continue reading
Posted in Photo of the Week
Tagged Cape May, colorful, lighthouse, photograph, postcard, posterization
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Perhaps the “Prettiest” Lighthouse I have Seen
Lighthouse of the Month – Lindau, Germany The Lindau Lighthouse (Neuer Lindauer Leuchtturm) stands watch over Lindau’s snug harbor at the southernmost point of Lake Constance (German: Bodensee). It is also the only lighthouse I have seen that has clocks … Continue reading
Posted in Lighthouse of the Month
Tagged ferry, German, Lake Constance, laureates, lighthouse, Lindau, Mainau, Nobel
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Leanne Cole’s Monochrome Madness 2-12-Sandy Hook Lighthouse
My current submission for Leanne Cole’s Monochrome Madness 2-12. This lighthouse is located on Sandy Hook, New Jersey, within sight of the Twin Lights of Navasink, New Jersey. Sandy Hook will be featured in an upcoming “Lighthouse of the Month.” … Continue reading
Posted in Lighthouse of the Month, Uncategorized
Tagged lighthouse, Madness, Monochrome, Sandy Hook, sunrise
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Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge: Perspective
Daffodil at Marcus Hook The Rear Range is part of the lighthouse system on the Delaware River. The tower stands 105 feet above the daffodil. I had taken hundreds of sharp, clear, boring photos of flowers, when an experienced professional … Continue reading
Posted in Lighthouse of the Month, Uncategorized
Tagged daffodil, Delaware, light, lighthouse, Marchs Hook, perspective, range
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