Tag: “warm sunset”

The Center School One Room Schoolhouse, Prospect CT

This blog entry is part of an ongoing project called “One Room Schoolhouses in CT”).  If you’re interested in the history of one room schoolhouses in CT I suggest you purchase CONNECTICUT SCHOOLHOUSES THROUGH TIME by Melinda K. Elliott. This book was has been a very helpful resource for me as […]

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Sunset at Osborndale State Park, Derby CT

Cheryl and I had never been to Osborndale State Park in Derby before so we decided to give it a go. It was a cold winters day and very few people were there. We parked in the designated parking area and it was a one minute walk to the pond. […]

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Long and winding road…….that leads us…….to a baarrrrrn

This lengthy fence and driveway leads us to an old barn in Roxbury CT where the sun sets on it’s backside. Photographed with a Sony A7RII 42.4 MP full frame, mirrorless camera and a Sony 24-105 F4 lens @ 80 mm. 1/50th, f16, ISO 100 Aperture Priority

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Beautiful setting in Roxbury CT

After a long afternoon of shooting barns the sun was setting nicely for Cheryl and I. If you look past the tall silo you can see that the landscape goes on as far as the eye can see. Another beautiful barn setting in the gorgeous town of Roxbury CT. Photographed […]

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Beautifully maintained barn in Newtown CT

As I was barn searching along South Main St. on the outskirts of Newtown CT I was struck by the stellar condition of this very old barn.  The property owners had maintained this in such a manner that it is not only gorgeous but will last for many more years […]

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Barn in North Branford CT

Let me start off by saying that I changed this image considerably in photoshop by adding many details that weren’t originally there for artistic effect. The main barn is the same but that’s about it. Photographed in North Branford CT. Photographed with a Nikon D7100 and a Nikon 18-55 @ […]

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The sky’s warmth embraces this old barn and truck……….

This looks like the remains of what once was a tobacco barn in Manchester CT. Aging comfortably beside is an old rusting truck. Photographed with a Nikon D7100 and Nikon 18-55 lens @ 55mm. (35mm equiv. = 82mm) 1/125th, F8, ISO 400, Aperture Priority, Focus Stacked.

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Sun sets on another season at the farm.

End of another season for this dairy farm, in Coventry CT, as the sun sets across the previously harvested corn field. Photographed with Nikon D7100, Nikon 18-55 mm @ 46 mm. I/250th, f11, ISO 100

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