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Acadia National Park: Rugged beauty

As seen from the area within Acadia known as Thunder Hole.  There wasn’t much thunder that day but I thought this view nicely captured the beauty of the park and the rugged Maine coast. Sony NEX 6, Circular polarizer, Lightroom … Continue reading

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Acadia National Park: Return to “The Bubbles”

We managed to take a quick trip to Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park again this September,  and visited “The Bubbles”.  (I posted a photo and some info about the Bubbles last year here.)  This one’s a little more dramatic … Continue reading

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The 2 Guys Gadget Gift-Giving Guide

“It’s the most wonderful time of the year”… especially if you or someone on your shopping list is a photographer. The possibilities are endless, and frankly overwhelming. But fear not! The Guys are here, with our recommendations for the absolute … Continue reading

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Auto-HDR in the Sony NEX 6

The new Sony NEX 6 mirrorless camera has an Auto-HDR feature which works just as you would expect: it captures three images with one press of the shutter, at slightly different exposures, then merges them into one image. At the … Continue reading

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The Bubbles, Acadia National Park, Maine

We spent five days on Mount Desert (pronounced “dessert”) Island off the mid-coast of Maine this past week.  Mt. Desert is home to many treasures, including Acadia National Park, Bass Harbor Lighthouse and the seaside resort community of Bar Harbor. … Continue reading

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Daily Photo Phix: Outside looking in

During a recent visit to the quaint downtown of Mystic CT, we passed by the Mystic Drawbridge Ice Cream Café.  It was only 1pm, and the early autumn sun was coming through the plate glass window at enough of an … Continue reading

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