Lake dusk last night, 45 minutes after sunset. And if you look carefully there is a Blue Heron hunting in the foreground. Athough it looked almost totally dark to my eye, a 30 second exposure brought out all the beautiful detail and color. End of summer is tomorrow at at 8:05 pm.
Giovanni LiDestri, owner of the historic downtown Rochester building that originally housed the University Club of Rochester, contacted me to put this tribute to my Dad's portrait of Walt Disney which he took in this building 76 years ago.
X/Twitter changed the 4-image layout from the clean 2x2 grid to an Instagram-style carousel and I fucking hate it - along with thousands of other users complaining vociferously about the same thing. Oh, and here is another shot from that amazing rainbow last night.
With a rare three astronomical events happening today, it made sense that there would be a beautiful sunrise too. There was a six-planet alignment before sunrise, next a midday partial solar eclipse, and the peak of the Perseid meteor shower overnight.
The magic of Wellesley Island on a beautiful summer night. This is a shot I did for a New York State Parks ad. Does anyone know what loop this is in the campground?