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Boston College photography impressions from a picture perfect spring day. I loved all the blooming tulips flowers and tree blossoms around this historic university campus and photographing them. Good light and happy photo making! www.RothGalleries.com

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Experiencing the Splendor of New England Fall Colors at Roger Williams Park in Providence, RI

As autumn arrives, nature paints landscapes with vibrant hues of red, orange, and gold, transforming ordinary scenes into breathtaking panoramas. One such place where fall foliage and colors unfold in all their glory is Roger Williams Park in Providence, Rhode Island. This sprawling urban oasis not only boasts picturesque foliage but also features landmarks that add a touch of history and charm…

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15 New England Fall Foliage Photography Tips - good light and happy photo making!

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Old Scituate Lighthouse Sunset Photography

Lobster cage on the jetty at Old Scituate Light in Scituate, Massachusetts The Old Scituate lighthouse is one of my favorite New England lighthouses, and last time I visited, mother nature awarded beautiful sunset light and cloud cover. I arrived approximately 30 minutes before day’s end and immediately made my way up onto the seawall. While exploring the cracks and crevices between the rocks, I…

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Annisquam Harbor Lighthouse

Annisquam Harbor Lighthouse is located on Wigwam Point in the quaint New England village of Annisquam, a small neighborhood of Gloucester, Massachusetts. It overlooks the Annisquam River and provides navigational aid for ships entering the river and the nearby Gloucester Harbor. The beacon is somewhat difficult to find and parking is very limited and strictly enforced during the summer season.…

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New England Photography of Historic Landmarks and Natural Wonders

Photography of New England’s historic landmarks and natural wonders is my calling. I love chasing the light throughout my home state of Massachusetts, and also in the neighboring states of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island and Connecticut. I find endless creative inspiration and beauty here. New England is renowned for its stunning fall foliage and autumn colors. During the fall…

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Embracing Tranquility and Witnessing Sunrise at Rafe's Chasm on Cape Ann

Rafe’s Chasm is a popular spot for sightseeing, photography, and enjoying the natural surroundings. Visitors can explore the beautiful rocky coastline, take in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean and chasm, and immerse themselves in the tranquility of this natural coastal gem. It is important to note that Rafe’s Chasm is a rugged and rocky area, so it is advised to exercise caution when…

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Sunrise Reflection of the Wonson Paint Manufacturing Buildings in Gloucester on Cape Ann, Massachusetts

Sunrise is my favorite time of day, I love the quietude and peacefulness. The iconic red brick structures of the historic Wonson Paint Manufacturing Buildings in Gloucester on Cape Ann, Massachusetts had been on my sunrise photography bucket list for quite some time. I visited here in the past but weather did not allow for a colorful sunrise shot until this time around where it finally all came…

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Gray's Beach and Cape Cod Bay Sunset Photography

Gray’s Beach on Cape Cod is a picturesque location that offers a breathtaking view of the Cape Cod Bay at sunset. One of the best ways to capture this stunning moment is through photography, and the wooden boardwalk at Gray’s Beach serves as an excellent vantage point for capturing the sunset’s beauty. The wooden boardwalk at Gray’s Beach is a unique and rustic feature that adds to the area’s…

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Motif Number One Sunrise Photography Nautical Scenery

Motif Number One is a small fishing shack located in Rockport Harbor, Massachusetts that has become an iconic subject of photography and painting due to its unique character and picturesque setting. The shack was built in the late 1800s and was originally used by local fishermen to store their gear and catch. Over time, it has become a beloved symbol of the town and a popular destination for…

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Massachusetts Lighthouse Photography of Boston Light and Graves Light Station at Sunrise

As the sun rises over Fort Revere Park in Hull, Massachusetts, two of the state’s iconic lighthouses can be seen in the distance, perched on rocky outcroppings in the Boston Harbor. Boston Light and Graves Light Station stand as sentinels, guarding the busy shipping lanes that lead to one of the nation’s most historic and bustling ports. Boston Light, also known as Little Brewster Island Light,…

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Massachusetts Winter Storm Photography Impressions

The last Massachusetts winter storm dropped a few inches of snow and turned the Commonwealth into a winter wonderland. I embraced the photography opportunity and chased the light at some local favorite landmarks and state parks. Enjoy! Sudbury Grist Mill framed by a winter wonderland at the Wayside Inn Historic District in Sudbury, Massachusetts. This historic mill looked absolutely beautiful…

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New England Fall Colors and Foliage Photo Impressions

New England Fall Colors and Foliage Photo Impressions

15 New England fall foliage and color photography impressions from this past autumn season, enjoy! Green River Covered Bridge located in the small rural village of Guilford, Vermont. Union Congregational Church and farmland scenery in Groton, Massachusetts. Rural Vermont farm and barn scenery from Guilford, Vermont. Sunset along the Ship Harbor hiking trail at Acadia National Park. New…

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New York City Central Park Fall Foliage and Colors

New York City Central Park Fall Foliage and Colors

New York City Central Park fall foliage and colors impressions, enjoy! New York City Central Park fall foliage peak colors along the the banks of the Harlem Meer located in Manhattan, NY. Central Park West fall foliage colors in Manhattan of New York City. New York City Central Park Bridge No. 28 crossing the Bridal Path and leading the way to the Shuman Running Track that circles the…

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Maine Acadia National Park Waterfall Photography

Maine Acadia National Park Waterfall Photography

This past October I finally returned to Maine Acadia National Park, one of my New England happy places. I always had my eyes on photographing waterfalls in Acadia NP, somehow it never really worked quite out. This time around things were a bit different, I arrived at the tale end of peak fall colors and was delighted to find still great colors throughout the park. A rainy day provided great flow…

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Sunrise Photo Impressions from Cohasset Massachusetts

Sunrise Photo Impressions from Cohasset Massachusetts

Sunrise is my favorite time of day. The hour before and after is the most peaceful and serene, providing also great light for photography. The other day I was awarded one of the best sunrises in 2022 and it was a blast photographing it. I picked Cohasset Massachusetts as the destination to be the night before and figured I photograph Minot Ledge Lighthouse at dawn and then head over to Cohasset…

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I Love You Lighthouse in Cohasset Massachusetts

I Love You Lighthouse in Cohasset Massachusetts

Minot Ledge Light is one of my favorite Massachusetts lighthouses. It’s located way offshore of the coastal New England towns Cohasset and Scituate and often referred to as the I Love You Lighthouse for its 1-4-3 flashing sequence. This morning I arrived way before sunrise when the the sky started to glow in red and magenta hues at dawn. The parking area was still closed but I found a pullout at…