Category Archives: National Parks

08.27.2022 They only come out at night!

Posted on August 27, 2022 by Steve Gingold

These are not after your blood although they are decomposers. Pleated Inky Cap-Parasola plicatilis pops up during the night often after a rain. When I saw these the first time in our yard I thought they were just some little … Continue reading →

Posted in Amherst, Closeup Photography, Fungi, National Parks, Western Massachusetts | Tagged Amherst, Coprinoid mushroom, fungus, inky cap, Massachusetts, New England, Parasola plicatilis, Pleated Inky Cap, saprobe, western massachusetts | 18 Comments

06.29.2022 Wordless Wednesday-Acadia N.P.

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Landscape, Maine, National Parks, Nature Photography | Tagged Acadia National Park, landscape, Maine, New England, sunrise | 13 Comments

10.03.021 ’twas a dark and stormy morning

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Steve Gingold

On Sunday we took a walk along one of the trails that leads to Jordan Pond. It wasn’t the best day for photography with intermittent rain and wind. Most of the shots I made that morning were of mushrooms, many … Continue reading →

Posted in Black and White, Landscape, National Parks, Nature Photography | Tagged Acadia National Park, Black and White photography, Clouds, Jordan Pond, landscape, Maine, New England, stormy sky, The Bubbles Mountains | 15 Comments

10.01.2021 Fog Friday

Posted on October 1, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Our first day was very foggy. You’d expect that I’d be in Fog Heaven but strangely I did not go out at all until we decided to ride around in the afternoon. As an excuse it had rained off and … Continue reading →

Posted in Intimate Landscape, Landscape, National Parks, Nature Photography, Patterns in Nature | Tagged Acadia National Park, dead tree, fog, foggy landscape, intimate landscape, landscape, Maine, New England, Northeast Harbor, Sargeant Drive, Somes Sound, tree silhouette | 33 Comments

09.30.2021 Otter Rocks Rock!

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Steve Gingold

The granite along the Acadia shoreline as well as on the mountains contains a lot of feldspar and that causes the rocks to have a pink glow when the warm sun hits it. Here’s a landscape example. This was the … Continue reading →

Posted in Intimate Landscape, National Parks, Nature Photography, Sunrise, Uncategorized | Tagged abstract, Acadia National Park, Acadia shoreline, intimate landscape, Maine, Maine shoreline, New England, Ocean Path, Otter Rocks, pink granite, rocks, sunrise | 21 Comments

01.24.2021 Silent Sunday-Acadia Sunrise

Posted on January 24, 2021 by Steve Gingold

Posted in Landscape, National Parks, Nature Photography, Sunrise | Tagged Acadia National Park, Acadia shoreline, Atlantic Ocean, colorful clouds, colorful sky, landscape, Maine, Maine shoreline, New England, pink granite, Rocky shoreline, sunrise | 26 Comments

12.13.2020-2 At Gary’s Request

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Steve Gingold

Here’s a large view of the image that was printed for the customer in Dallas. Gary asked to see it larger and as it turns out I never shared it on the blog before. It’s from 2010 just after I … Continue reading →

Posted in Landscape, National Parks, Nature Photography, Water | Tagged Acadia National Park, Acadia seashore, Clouds, colorful sky, crashing waves, dramatic sky, landscape, Maine, Maine seashore, moody sky, New England, Otter Cliffs, Otter Ledges, water, water in motion, waterscape | 14 Comments

11.13.2020-2 Bonus Bird

Posted on November 13, 2020 by Steve Gingold

I stopped by a pond at the edge of Acadia N.P. a few years ago to catch the sunrise lighting one of the many mountains that make up the park and as I composed this Double-crested Cormorant decided to do … Continue reading →