David Patterson has been a Featured Photographer at 2 Guys Photo and we’ve long admired his work. I thought I’d share this recent post from his blog because of the insight into his approach to photography. Thanks David for sharing with us. Ed
My camera is all set up for the shot I wanted to make when camped out for what was a stunning sunset at Otter Point in Acadia National Park. Believe it or not, this was my first serious attempt at making a photograph at this location (thanks Michael and Carol for the suggestion), though I have no doubt it won’t be my last. The jagged rock formations, the coastal pine trees, and the proximity to the Atlantic Ocean make this a really cool place to photograph. Here’s a recap of my evening spent there, and a brief insight into my routine…
As with all new places, it takes a little while to get to know it, so I arrived here well before the sun was scheduled to set, and I wandered all around exploring the landscape looking for potential compositions. Different angles, different light, different rock formations, different weather conditions……
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