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Beautiful entrance in Milford
I was on my way back from Milford Photo and I was going through the downtown area I saw this beautiful home. The stonework, the wooden shingles, the vintage style front door which was made all the better by the presence of “Old Glory” swinging in the breeze in the form of the Betsy Ross 13 star rendition. To me this was America, this was New England. I had to pull over and take a photo. I didn’t have any of my gear with me but I did have a pocket camera in the car for just such “emergencies”. Taken with a Fujifilm F100fd, 12MP, finepix camera. 1/320th, f4, ISO…
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Coming in for a landing, Soundview Beach, Stratford CT
[wzslider height=”530″ lightbox=”true”]Nikon D7100, 80.0-400.0 mm f/4.5-5.6 lens @ 200mm. Taken at Long Beach, Stratford CT. 1/1250th, f/4.5, ISO 1250
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First Congregational Church of Christ
[wzslider height=”700″ lightbox=”true”] First Congregational Church of Christ, downtown Milford CT, across from the duck pond. Nikon D7100, Nikon 18.0-55.0 mm f/3.5-5.6, 44.0 mm (in 35mm: 66.0 mm). 20 seconds, f16, ISO 100. Lee Big Stopper, 10 stop N.D. filter.
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Washington Bridge – Stratford, CT
[wzslider height=”800″ info=”true” lightbox=”true”] Cheryl and I decided to photograph the Washington Bridge today. Locals sometimes refer to the bridge as the Devon Bridge because it connects the Devon section of Milford, CT with the Town of Stratford. The bridge is approx. 859′ long and 43′ wide. It consists of two northbound and two southbound vehicular lanes and one pedestrian path. Locally this is a segment of Rt.1. Historically speaking the first bridge located here was built in 1813 out of wood. The bridge was rebuilt on two occasions. The first time resulted from most of the bridge drifting out to sea after being struck by large chunks of floating…