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The shimmering light
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250th Anniversary Regatta, Bristol Harbor, Bristol, RI
Today sailors on Narragansett Bay celebrated the 250th year of the birth of America with a regatta. I have posted a few pictures of vintage boats that participated.
leapfrogging spring, and the wonder of modern cameras
Once again, New England has leapfrogged spring and landed on summer. This has been a pattern lately. Our spring seasons have been abnormally cold. Spring showers in the cold impart
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Brothers All
This is a fantastic Allman Brothers cover band. Its members have been playing together for 50 years. Their passion about this great music is infectious. I’ve had the pleasure of
The Refined Art of Being Unprepared
A day of ineptitude, anxiety, confusion and crashing gear. … Continue readingThe Refined Art of Being Unprepared
John Chafee
While serving in the federal government John Chafee was responsible for the state’s purchase of beautiful Colt State Park.
Vintage Photography Gear: Summicron and M8 Journey
Another day shooting with my Leica M8, this time with an old dual range Summicron and a red filter. When the battery exhausts or is changed in the M8, the year reverts back to 1970. I updated it for these images, but will forget another time. My computer is happy to work with such small files. These are camera jpegs shot in BW mode. Thre M8 shines in BW mode and in color provided an IR cut filter is used. Color shots without the filter have a green cast that is hard to correct in post. … Continue readingVintage Photography Gear: Summicron and M8 Journey