Category Archives: Abstract

01.28.2023 Point Curve

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature | Tagged abstract ice, Harvard Pond, ice, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, winter | Leave a comment

01.26.2023 More WInter Brrrrrrs

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Interpretations welcomed. This reminded me of the intrusions one finds in rocks. 2019 was a very good year for ice abstracts.

Posted in Abstract, Central Massachusetts, Closeup Photography, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature | Tagged abstract, abstract ice, Harvard Pond, ice, ice abstract, ice patterns, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, winter | 13 Comments

01.24.2023 Nature’s Frozen Chaos

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Open to interpretations….

Posted in Abstract, Central Massachusetts, Closeup Photography, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature | Tagged abstract ice, Harvard Pond, ice, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, North Quabbin, Petersham, winter | 18 Comments

01.21.2023 Jagged Edge

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Steve Gingold

The leaf would appear to be the subject but the shape of the ice, part of Nature’s Chaos, was what attracted me. I made an image of just the edge but did not find it as satisfying as this composition.

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Intimate Landscape, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract, abstract ice, ice, ice abstract, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, Nature's Chaos, Nature's design, nature's patterns, New England, Quabbin Park, Quabbin Park Orchard Trail, western massachusetts, winter | 31 Comments

01.20.2023 Frozen Friday

Posted on January 20, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Okay, a new FF. 🙂 As much as I like frost, the subdued yet interesting background, leaves and mud, I find most pleasing here. Also the resemblance to outer space. Although captured on a different day in 2012, this is … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Cadwell Memorial Forest, frosted twig, hoar frost, ice, intimate landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Pelham, western massachusetts, winter | 28 Comments

01.16.2023 Once upon a time when winter was winter

Posted on January 16, 2023 by Steve Gingold

At least when it was winter in Amherst. Back in December when we had a few days of relatively cold weather I drove by here, Puffer’s Pond in North Amherst, to see if anything resembling this scene was happening. Not … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Ice, Landscape, Nature Photography, Waterfalls, Western Massachusetts, Western Massachusetts Waterfalls and Cascades | Tagged Amherst, Factory Hollow, Factory Hollow Pond, frozen waterfall, ice, landscape, Massachusetts, New England, Puffer's Pond, rime coated tree, water in motion, waterfall, western massachusetts, winter | 34 Comments

01.07.2023 You had to be there

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Steve Gingold

Nature can be chaotic. Much is not repeatable and that’s the case with ice and the abstract art it suggests. This natural sculpture will likely never be repeated in exactly the same shape. And the prisms are a big bonus. … Continue reading →

Posted in Abstract, Closeup Photography, Ice, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature, Western Massachusetts | Tagged abstract, abstract ice, Dean Brook, frozen shapes, ice, Massachusetts, Nature's Chaos, New England, Shutesbury, unique abstract, western massachusetts, winter, winter abstract | 18 Comments

12.27.2022 The distances we travel for a photoshoot

Posted on December 27, 2022 by Steve Gingold

They are sometimes quite a long way from home. But sometimes they are just outside the door. In this case we have a very wet part of the yard where our firewood is usually dumped before splitting and stacking. Once … Continue reading →